Local A-Z of support organisations

To use our directory of local support organisations, please either browse the list below or filter the list by Service type or A-Z letter.

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B Councils

Bedford Borough Council

Bedford Borough…
B NHS Trusts

Bedfordshire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Bedfordshire Hospital…
C Councils

Central Bedfordshire Council

Central Bedfordshire…
C Diabetes

Children and Diabetes

Children and…
C Mental Health

Children and mental health

Children and…
C NHS Trusts

Children’s Community Services

Children’s Community…

Community Equipment Loan Service

Community equipment loan services are essential for people who need social care support at home. They help them live with more independence and dignity.

NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes works in…

Community Equipment…
E Eye Services

Community Urgent Eye Care Services (CUES)

Community Urgent…
C

Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

For independent health advice and support with the CHC process

Continuing Healthcare…
C Mental Health

Crisis support/ suicide prevention

Crisis support/…
C Eye Services

CUES community urgent eyecare service

CUES community…
D Diabetes

Diabetes Retinal Screening

For local diabetic eye screening services visit

Diabetes Retinal…
D Diabetes

Diabetes Self-referral

For self-referral to the Diabetes Prevention Programme visit

Diabetes Self-referral
D Diabetes

Diabetes Weight Management

Diabetes Weight…
F FOI

Freedom of Information

Freedom of…
G GPs

GP surgeries

In BLMK we have 96 GP practices.

GP surgeries
H ICS

Health and Care Partnership

Health and…
H Health and Wellbeing

Health and Wellbeing Boards

We have four Health and Wellbeing Boards in BLMK

Health and…
H Mental Health

Healthcare workers with mental health issues

Healthcare workers…
H Healthwatch

Healthwatch

Healthwatch champion patient voices across BLMK.

Healthwatch
H Hospitals

Hospitals

In BLMK we have two NHS Trusts

Hospitals
H Homelessness

Housing and Homelessness

Housing and…
I Mental Health

Inpatient mental health services

Inpatient mental…
I ICS

Integrated Care Board

Integrated Care…
I ICS

Integrated Care System

Integrated Care…
M Medicines

Medicines Management

Management of medicines by health professionals

Medicines Management
M Mental Health

Mental health maintenance courses

Mental health…
M Mental Health

Military Services mental health

Military Services…
M NHS Trusts

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Milton Keynes…
M Safeguarding

Multi-Agency Safeguarding Children Hub (MASH)

If you are worried a child may be suffering from harm or risk but do not believe they are in immediate danger, please share your concerns with the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Children Hub…

Multi-Agency Safeguarding…
Dementia O

Older adults dementia services

Older adults…
P Patient Participation Groups

Patient Participation Groups

Patient participation groups are established by GP practices in BLMK. Please contact your GP practice to find out more about your PPG.

Patient Participation…
P Primary Care

Primary Care Networks (PCNs)

Primary Care Networks are a group of general practices who work together within an area based on GP registered patient lists. We have 23 PCNs in Bedford Borough, Central Bedfordshire, Luton and…

Primary Care…
Mental Health P

Psychosis (1st episode of)

Psychosis (1st…
S Safeguarding

Safeguarding – Adults

If you are concerned about an adult with care and support needs, please report your concern to Adult Social Care

Safeguarding –…
S Safeguarding

Safeguarding – Children

If you are worried a child may be suffering from harm or risk but do not believe they are in immediate danger, please share your concerns with thte Multi-Agency Safeguarding Children Hub…

Safeguarding –…
S SEND

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

To access local offers for BLMK

Special Educational…