This July, we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible diversity, strength, and contributions of people with disabilities. Disability Pride Month is our time to stand tall, share our stories, and shape a more inclusive world.
90% of the people that attended the event thought it was beneficial and inspiring. It was an exciting collaboration between The Disability Resource Centre and University of Bedfordshire Employer Academy.
We are recruiting for a number of volunteers to join our incredible team. We are in an exciting stage of growth and would love to recruit people who are passionate about helping to drive disability awareness.
Find out about the incredible journey of Community Central that supported Luton residents with benefits and money management advice, disability advice, help with food banks, carers support, support for wellbeing and mental health, help, advice and free support with employment, volunteering and training and more…
Share your journey of living with or caring for a person with a disability or long term health condition. Whether it’s a tale of triumph, a reflection on challenges overcome, or a call for change, your stories are a powerful testament to the journey of the disability community and we would love to support you in sharing them. By sharing your experiences, you can inspire others, raise awareness, and advocate for a better future for disabled people everywhere.
If you struggle with low self-esteem, there are ways to help build your self-confidence, so you feel good about who you are on the inside. Here are six tips to do just that…
Booking a holiday that is accessible for those with disabilities and impairments can often be an incredibly stressful experience. In this article, we have compiled a useful guide with the best destinations and booking support services to make travelling as stress-free and inclusive as possible.
Central Bedfordshire Council are creating a new Local Transport Plan for Central Bedfordshire, and before writing it they want to know what you think and feel about getting around. Complete the survey today.
Spring brings a time of warmth, inviting us to enjoy the new season blooming around us. For many of us, spring brings opportunities to refresh our routines and find joy in the longer days ahead. However, we recognise that enjoying spring isn’t without its challenges, especially for those with disabilities. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of simple, accessible tips designed to lift your spirits this spring.
As Ramadan begins, we at The Disability Resource Centre extend our warmest wishes to all our service users observing this sacred time. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, widely revered as one of the most spiritual and blessed months for Muslims around the globe.
On this International Women’s Day, The Disability Resource Centres supports the global theme of ‘Inspire Inclusion,’ a call to action that resonates deeply within our charity. It’s a day to reflect on the progress made, call for changes, and celebrate the acts of courage and determination by women who have played extraordinary roles in the history of their communities.
The Disability Resource Centre’s Care Academy recognises the dedication of Personal Assistants (PAs) in care and offers free workshops designed to enhance your skills and build confidence. We have new workshops every Tuesday in Luton or online. Check our timetable for the free workshops coming up…
The Disability Resource Centre is delighted to be working in partnership with Keech Hospice Care. We will be delivering an end-of-life care advice and awareness session on Tuesday 26th March 2024.
On Wednesday 14th February, we celebrated The Disability Resource Centre’s 30th anniversary since our inauguration. We hosted an event at the Mayfield Centre for a celebration with free tea and cakes, and a visit from the Mayor, Liz Jones.
As The Disability Resource Centre marks its 30th anniversary, we reflect on the remarkable progress and positive changes for disabled people over the past three decades…