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We are working in partnership with Dunstable Town Football Club and would appreciate your feedback to help shape both our services. Please answer some questions in our short survey, just 7 questions. Thank you.

We’ve been busy compiling all the ways to save fuel bills and keep warm this winter. Thanks to Iffat and Dan, who are part of our charity’s team of volunteers, for all their research building this page of useful links…

Our competition winners will both receive a slow cooker, hopefully in time for Christmas…

We just launched the special training and support edition of our popular newsletter for November 2021…

In November and December, we will be providing free training for Personal Assistants and unpaid carers from our training centre in Dunstable…

This week (1st to 5th November 2021) is Trustees Week. We give thanks to our Trustees who make such a important contribution to our charity, as the website TrusteesWeek.org says ” Trustees’ week is an annual event to showcase the great work you do and provide opportunities for everyone to get involved and make a

Melanie Hawman, CEO of The Disability Resource Centre, has this to say about the opening of the centre: “The whole team has been working extra hard as we move into our new interim site at the Mayfield Centre in Dunstable…opening soon”

Tishy Thomas, our volunteer web reporter, collated all the best videos, articles and photos about the Paralympics in Tokyo…

Carers Week (7th – 13th June 2021) was another busy week for the team at Carers Central. They were out & about in Luton, on the radio and hosted several online events, all to support unpaid carers in Luton…

Learn all about volunteering at our charity this Friday 4th June at 10am…

Melanie Hawman, the CEO of The Disability Resource Centre says “I would like to say a massive thank you to all the volunteers who have worked tirelessly throughout the last 12 months…. 

We joined the Amazon Smile programme so that every time you shop at Amazon you can support our charity with a donation, contributed automatically by Amazon, at no extra cost to you.

The Disability Resource Centre is officially listed as an approved provider of Direct Payment services for Oxfordshire County Council. We are now able to support residents of Oxfordshire who receive a Direct Payment with recruitment, payroll and managed account services…

Today marks the next stage in the government’s easing of lockdown rules, the most significant changes to date. Read all about the major changes…