Melanie Hawman, our CEO, introduces our Carers Week event that was held last Friday and thanks all who helped make it a huge success.Read more
New funding from Skills for Care will enable continued training of Personal Assistants and their employers.Read more
We are pleased to have been awarded a £1000 grant under the Community Champions scheme sponsored by Persimmon. This money will enable us to run a range of support groups for older people.Read more
We have been featured in the Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce magazine this month. There is a great interview with Melanie Hawman, our CEO.Read more
We are busy posting useful links, videos, stories and more on our popular Facebook and Twitter pages.Read more
Read our interview and you'll learn more about our popular receptionist and her views on gardening, tolerance and cocktails...Read more
Our popular meeting rooms have just got easier to book. Simply check the availability of our meeting rooms online and if you are happy with the price you can book online too.Read more
We love kitchen gadgets. And these two are truly useful, like the 'one-touch' jar opener and the bright yellow bottle opener. All available in our disability equipment shop here in Dunstable.Read more
Read some of the great things people are saying about our services like this... "I found my visit to The Disability Resource Centre amazing, and the support that’s available to customers is outstanding"Read more
Read Anne's story of how our charity's values are expressed by the whole team who work and volunteer here at The Disability Resource Centre.Read more
Local community-interest company Adept Living Foundation (ALF) are running a series of workshops at The Disability Resource Centre.Read more
We are pleased to introduce you to a brand new Nordic walking group for beginners, that's wheelchair-friendly and is starting on February 7th 2018. Organised by BIG Health and Fitness.Read more
We're visiting social groups, clubs, health centres, village halls, supermarkets and health professionals to promote the work of The Disability Resource Centre and provide information and help on any disability-related matter.Read more
We are pleased to announce that Lorraine Burger is now offering Reiki, Reflexology and Indian Head Massage at The Disability Resource Centre.Read more
See how we have been helping disabled people and their carers with advice, free training, help with filling in benefits' forms, finding disability equipment and more...Read more
Sarah Fuller (Advanced Specialist Dietician) will be at our support group meeting for carers who look after someone with an eating disorder. Join us on Friday 2nd February 10.30am to 12 noon.Read more
We have just heard about two upcoming Dementia Friends Information Sessions planned in Luton. Each session lasts around one hour. You will learn more about dementia and how you can help to create dementia friendly communities.Read more
It's great when we hear what a big difference we have made to peoples' lives. So here are a few 'words of praise' from the many thousands of people that use our services and websites every month.Read more
See our recent job vacancies for personal assistants in care. And if you are interested in a career in caring then do join us on Friday mornings for a chat about the free training and career support we provide.Read more
This week on Twitter, Facebook and the wider web we find a Dutch approach to help prevent falling for older people, inter-generational house sharing and a new sports programme for disabled people.Read more
Grab a cuppa and browse the best links to interesting stories, videos and more on the web this week.Read more
We are very happy to announce that we just won nearly £35,000 of funding for our programmes for disabled people from the NatWest Skills and Opportunities Fund.Read more
We've just improved our website to make it easier to use. It's full of useful new features including a new 'Donate' button, a tool to increase the size of the text, a new jargon buster and more...Read more
Disabled people can get assisted travel on railways across England and our train travel guide is full of tips to help you on your way.Read more