Carers Central – Help for carers in Luton

Free practical support for unpaid carers in Luton

We help carers with a wide range of topics every week

We are a free support service for unpaid carers in Luton

Browse the Carers Central website

To get help, first take a look at our new website. We have lots of useful information and links to other sources of help. All our information is designed to support the needs of carers living and working in the Luton area.

Chat to us

Call us on the Carers Central phone line on 0300 303 0201.

Our expert advisors are here to help you find a solution.

Or chat online on our website homepage.

Book an appointment – For more in-depth issues you can speak over the phone to our carer support workers, Sally and Levi. Please visit our website to book an appointment at a time to suit you. Or you can phone us on 0300 303 0201.

We post a wide range of useful articles on the Carers Central website including these recent series of useful links:

Help for carers to get a break

Useful info for carers from the NHS

How technology is helping carers

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We are very grateful to Luton Council in partnership with NHS Luton Clinical Commissioning Group for funding the Carers Central service.

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We are here for you…

During the new lockdown our team members are all working at home and available to help you, so please do get in contact.

Phone: 01582 470 900

Email: info@drcbeds.org.uk

WhatsApp: 07871 744157

Text us: 07871 744157

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Simply click the pink ‘Chat with us’ button below, open 10am to 4pm Monday to Friday.

Have your say on the National Strategy for Disabled People

The Disability Unit from the Cabinet Office are looking for your help to complete a survey about the barriers that disabled people face. Deadline extended to 28th February…

February 9, 2021

Ways to look after your mental wellbeing during the pandemic

Read all about the support that is available to help with your mental health during this difficult time. We have compiled over 50 websites, apps, videos and services, so please do take a look…

February 3, 2021

Free online exercises classes

We are breaking down the barriers to exercising at home.

For people living in Bedfordshire and Luton only.

We are breaking down the barriers and are launching an exciting package of support to help people living in Bedfordshire and Luton to exercise safely at home including:

Free beginner-level online classes by local fitness professionals
Join the free classes online by live video or watch pre-recorded sessions and exercise any time
Free exercise equipment hire of items like resistance bands and balls
Free tablet computer hire and technology training for people without a smartphone, PC/Mac or tablet, so they can join the online sessions

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Employment support programmes

Choose from 5 brand new and free employment support programmes from our award-winning team…

See our new page for details

Free training workshops for PAs in care

See the new timetable for November to December 2020 including full descriptions, dates and times.

We are running free workshops on these topics and more:

Emergency First Aid*, Health and safety*, Safeguarding adults, Epilepsy awareness, Emotional freedom technique and Covid-19, Learning disabilities awareness, Autism awareness, Deaf awareness, Infection, prevention and control*, Equality and Diversity* and more.

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