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The Disability Resource Centre is an independent organisation and a registered charity, that has disabled people at the centre of its decision making.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader
We are registered on the UK Register of Learning Providers. UKPRN 10045091
During the lockdown in 2021 we talked to our service users, our customers, teams, partners, local communities and to our Trustees to develop a strategic plan for our charity covering the next 3 years.
Learn all about how The Disability Resource Centre started
Find out how we helped Cathy and Roy live at home
Hear from Priyal who has been working at The Disability Resource Centre as an apprentice
Zaqia tells us about how she has used a number of services offered by The Disability Resource Centre
Michael talks about his voluntary work at The Disability Resource Centre
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Phone: 01582 470 900
Email:Â info@drcbeds.org.uk
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Our newsletter is packed full of the latest updates from our charity team, free events around Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes, money saving tips, stories and articles from our community of disabled people and carers, handy information from local community groups and free services you might not know about…
We welcome Anne Bland as our charity’s new CEO
Anne brings a powerful vision to expand The Disability Resource Centre’s reach, improve financial sustainability, and elevate its influence in advocacy for disabled people and unpaid carers.
You could be our charity’s next Trustee
We are recruiting new Trustees for our charity, to help us achieve even more in the coming years. Read full details in our new Trustee Pack which you can download today…
Come to our free Wellbeing Hub in Dunstable every week – Everyone is welcome
People in Dunstable love our free Wellbeing Hub. We’re helping people with advice managing energy costs and offering a whole host of free wellbeing activities every week. Our sessions provide practical money-saving solutions and support in a friendly, welcoming environment. Plus there are free refreshments including free tea, free coffee and free seasonal snacks. So come along to the Mayfield Centre every Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.
Free training for Diabetes Awareness and First Aid for PAs in care
Our Spring term at The Care Academy sees the return of some of our most popular courses. Join us for free training workshops for Personal Assistants in care for diabetes awareness and first aid.Â
Free training workshop on end-of-life care for Personal Assistants (PAs)
Keech Hospice is providing this free workshop for PAs. This important training will provide PAs with the skills and knowledge needed to support individuals and their families during end-of-life care with compassion and confidence.
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Help for carers in Luton
We offer lots of free 1-2-1 help and advice by phone, email and online meetups.
