Spotting the early warning signs of cancer can save lives
Read the signs and symptoms of cancer from the NHS website…
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Helping you keep cool in the heatwave
We’ve found some handy links (thanks to our new volunteer, Owen) to help you in the heatwave in summer 2022. See useful tips for coping in the hot weather from the Met Office, NHS, The Guardian, Age UK and Sky News…
Dial-a-ride bus services in Central Bedfordshire
Door-to-door accessible bus service. There is an extensive network of dial-a-ride bus services across Central Bedfordshire.
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Emergency phone numbers in the severe weather
Central Bedfordshire Council has provided a useful guide to emergency support and phone numbers if you need them during the severe weather. The advice from the Central Bedfordshire Council website includes: Power cuts Get regular updates and information about individual power cuts on the UK Power Networks website. Anyone experiencing a power cut should: Visit www.ukpowernetworks.co.uk/powercut and type in their postcode
Free shopping vouchers for vulnerable people
AdviceCentral are hosting regular events at the Mayfield Centre every Monday at 4 Mayfield Road, Dunstable, LU5 4AP. They be free cups of tea, coffee, cappuccino and biscuits for everyone that comes along between 10am and 2pm every Monday.
Learn all about COVID-19 vaccinations in Dunstable and Houghton Regis…
Pop in for a free tea or coffee and learn all about COVID-19 vaccinations in Dunstable and Houghton Regis…
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See us at the Mayfield Centre on Mondays
28 January 2022 Events, Health, News, NHS, Wellbeing Mondays at Mayfield Centre AdviceCentral are hosting regular events at The Disability Resource Centre’s new Dunstable shop at the Mayfield Centre every Monday (but not on public holidays). Free tea and coffee on Mondays Pop in for a free hot drink and to chat about how the AdviceCentral team can
Mind BLMK’s mental health Crisis Cafes
We spoke to Caroline from local mental health charity, Mind BLMK, who told us all about their Crisis Cafes. Caroline said “Mind BLMK Crisis Cafes are safe, non-judgemental spaces that you can come to if you find yourself in crisis or mental distress in the evenings. You will be met by a trained mental health