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Bedford Independent Living Team

Created On: 30/06/2019
Main purpose The Bedford Independent Living Team offers community based support to people within the local area. Support can include any or a combination of support around areas of: finance budgeting shopping domestic chores health and care appointments The team offer training which can include…
16Huddleston WayBedfordMK41 9RW

Supported Living - 3, The Avenue

Created On: 03/07/2019
The Avenue offers a specialised tenancy service for young people with learning disabilities, such as autism and complex needs who are taking their first steps towards independent living with support. The home is spacious with 4 bedrooms upstairs, and 2 on the ground floor and…
3The AvenueBedfordMK40 1EF

Supported Living - Poplar Tree Court

Created On: 03/07/2019
Poplar Tree Court is a development of 18 individual flats for adults with a learning disability. Creative Support provides care and support services to people who need some help to live their lives as independently as possible. The amount of support is based on assessed…
Poplar Road off Brookfield RoadBedfordMK41 9LJ

Bedford Advocacy Service

Created On: 01/08/2019
What we do Listen2Me AdvocacyThis services provides advocacy for children and young people in the care of Bedford Borough Council. The service is also available for young people involved in legal proceedings and child protection conferences.Meet our team and an introduction to what advocacy is…
Parkside DriveHoughton RegisDunstableLU5 5QN

Changing Places Toilets Scheme

Created On: 02/08/2019
The Changing Places Consortium launched its campaign in 2006 on behalf of the over 1/4 of a million people who cannot use standard accessible toilets. This includes people with profound and multiple learning disabilities, motor neurone disease, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, as well as older…
Hoist Baby Toilet

Bank Accounts and Managing Money

Created On: 01/12/2019
A number of families and young adults would like support to manage their money. This includes issues with opening bank accounts and what options are available to support someone who has difficulties understanding money and finances. As a parent or carer, it is a good…

Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

Created On: 01/12/2019
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a benefit that has replaced Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for adults aged 16-64. DLA will continue as a separate benefit for children aged under 16 years. Our helpline adviser Lesley explains what happens when a child on Disability…

Can I learn to drive if I have a disability?

Created On: 01/01/2021
Having a disability doesn’t necessarily mean that you can’t drive – there are various modifications that can be designed to help make your driving, or travelling experience as comfortable as possible, depending on your needs. If you are disabled and want to learn how to…