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Directory resultsNew Hate Crime Service
We have recently opened a new Hate Crime service that has been funded by the Police Crime Commission. This service supports victims of hate crime and is free of charge. The new service called Bedfordshire's Community Mediation Service. This service has been designed to…
Nutrition and Healthy Eating
Eating healthy and nutritious meals is an important part of children's health and development. The foods we eat can have a significant impact on both our physical and mental health. Explore the links below for information and tips on elathy eating, nutrition and budget friendly…
Healthcare
There are many different elements to healthcare, from mental health to dental care and vaccinations. Explore the links below to visit useful websites and find out more information. Medical help and advice: Get help for your symptoms - NHS 111 Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust…
Early Help and Social Care
What to do if you have safeguarding concerns about a child: Integrated Front door (IFD) Other information and web pages: Early Help Information Social Care Information Children with Disabilities Team Fostering and Adoption
Youth Violence and Exploitation
See links below to useful websites, where you can find information and guidance about youth violence and exploitation. If you have concerns about a child, click here to report them to Bedford Boroughs Integrated Front Door (IFD). Violence and Exploitation Reduction Unit (VERU) Bedfordshire Against…
Domestic Abuse Support
Domestic abuse is an incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive, threatening, degrading and violent behaviour, including sexual violence, by a partner, ex-partner, a family member, or carer. If you are in immediate danger, please call 999. . Bedfordshire Domestic Abuse Partnership (BDAP) Refuge -…
Childcare Support
Childcare options: Childminders Nurseries Pre-Schools Help towards childcare costs: Tax free childcare - GOV.UK 2 Year Old Funding Early education and childcare for 3 and 4 year olds Working Tax Credits - GOV.UK Child Tax Credits - GOV.UK Starting Childcare Advice: PACY NCT Starting School Wraparound…
Budgeting, income and benefits support
CLICK HERE for Cost of living guide Budgeting Advice: Money Saving Expert Citizens Advice Which? - My Money Health Check Money Helper - Help with the cost of living Benefits Advice: GOV.UK - Benefits How to apply for Universal Credit Benefits Calculator Citizens Advice Debt Advice:…
SEND Support
Bedford SEND Overview Summer of SEND Bedford SENDIASS