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.
Luton Council’s adult social care travel assistance policy consultation runs until Wednesday 27 March. Follow the link to the draft policy and complete an online survey…
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…
On Wednesday 31st January, The Disability Resource Centre, along with our project partners, will be hosting a Community Central partner collaboration day at Lewsey Community Centre between 1pm and 5pm.
We are proud to unveil The Disability Resource Centre’s new logo as we approach a remarkable 30 years of dedicated service. This in-house designed rebrand not only showcases a contemporary aesthetic but also encapsulates the essence, values, and commitment that has defined our charity over the past three decades.
It has recently been announced by the government that, as of September 2025, British Sign Language (BSL) will be taught as a GCSE in England. Here at The Disability Resource Centre, we are thrilled by this news and fully support this significant step to equality.
With Christmas just around the corner, we want to express our heartfelt thanks to our incredible community for the support you have given us in 2023. We’d like to share our customer service (email and phone) opening hours, to ensure you stay informed and supported over the Christmas period.
Themed around the importance of ‘listening & responding to the needs of unpaid carers’, you will meet like-minded people & help shape the work of the network across the year.
We are working with the support of the Dunstable Town Mayor and local community to find alternative space to operate our face-to-face services in the Dunstable area.
We launched the Luton Carers’ Handbook last year and it’s been now downloaded by many carers across Luton. Download your copy of the Luton Carers’ Handbook instantly…
Meet the Carers Central team at different events across Luton for Carers Rights Day, taking place on Thursday 23rd November 2023. Each year Carers Central promotes Carers Rights Day to raise awareness of caring, helping to identify carers and signposting them to information, advice and support…
Our CEO says “Everyday should be purple, not only one Tuesday a year. At The Disability Resource Centre, we believe that every single day disabled people should have equal access and equity in all areas of life…”