Projects funded by the European Social Fund and the National Lottery Community Fund

The Disability Resource Centre is an award-winning charity
Browse our website for advice + disability equipment + free skills workshops and online courses + Direct Payments + support for carers + free support while you’re looking for a job.
We are here so that disabled people and their families have somewhere to turn if they need help in any situation.
We support disabled people, carers and people with long term health conditions in Milton Keynes, Luton and across Bedfordshire.
Phone: 01582 470 900
Email: info@drcbeds.org.uk
WhatsApp and text: 07826366477
Instant help:
Simply click the pink ‘Chat with us’ button below, open 10am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.
Spotting the early warning signs of cancer can save lives
The NHS provides a page of information about the signs and symptoms of cancer.
Homepage highlights...

Free learning support programme for young people in Luton
We have received funding to support young people in Luton with free life skills training, free career guidance from a job coach and support getting into training, voluntary work and a brand new job…

Moving and Handling training
New course dates just announced for the courses in Moving and Handling, both for care agency staff and for private individuals.

Help with benefits
We can always help with benefits advice for people with disabilities. For more specific advice just make an appointment with the benefits advisors who can help with benefits’ checks and form filling.
Latest news

Urgent request: Please donate any second-hand wheelchairs
Our charity needs more donated second-hand wheelchairs to sell in our Dunstable second-hand shop…

Wheelchair accessible Bedfordshire: Free entry parks, houses and museums
A change of scenery is good for us so we compiled the many excellent places to visit across Bedfordshire that are free to enter and wheelchair accessible.

Spotting the early warning signs of cancer can save lives
Read the signs and symptoms of cancer from the NHS website…

See our new guide to dementia
Read about dementia and its different forms, diagnostic tests for detecting it early on, available treatments and prevention methods against it. We have included some links to local support groups and organisations for carers in the Milton Keynes, Luton and Bedfordshire area…
Free services from our charity:
AdviceCentral is your open door to free advice in Central Bedfordshire
People living in Central Bedfordshire now have a single source of information on a vast range of topics, including:
BENEFITS – DEBT– EDUCATION – HEALTH – HOUSING – IMMIGRATION – EMPLOYMENT – LEGAL & more.
Carers Central for unpaid carers in Luton
Helping unpaid carers in with emotional and practical support
Call the helpline on 0300 303 0201. Open Monday to Friday in office hours and on Tuesdays we are open for telephone calls until 7pm.