Be Well Bus, Orford, Rendlesham and Wickham Market

Date:

21st February 2024 - 23rd February 2024

Time:

10:00am - 3:00pm

Location:

Multiple locations, please see below

The Be Well Bus will be journeying to Orford, Rendlesham and Wickham Market to offer support and advice to those who need help with their health and wellbeing.

There is no need to make an appointment, simply turn up and our friendly and knowledgeable crew will assist you.

Information for service providers and partners

Do you represent a health, care or voluntary organisation operating in Ipswich and east Suffolk? If you would like to book a shift on the Be Well Bus, please visit our dedicated web page for more information. Please note, you will need to register for a Health and Care Professionals Area account.

Services and information provided on the bus

Staff aboard the Be Well Bus are ready to listen to any concerns you may have, and are able to provide advice and signposting on a wide range of topics covering health and wellbeing. However, specialists will be on-hand to offer particular support in the below areas.

For information please contact: bewell.bus@snee.nhs.uk or 07971 594 817.

Wednesday 21 February

The Bus will be open 10am-3pm and located in the Orford Quay Car Park, Orford IP12 2NU (opposite to The Jolly Sailor).

Organisations that will be on the Bus include:

  • ACE Anglia
  • Yorkshire Building Society

They will be able to provide help and advice on the following topics:

  • Learning Disability
  • Frauds and scams

Thursday 22 February

The Bus will be open 10am-3pm and located at 31 Walnut Tree Ave, Rendlesham, Woodbridge IP12 2GG.

Organisations that will be on the Bus include:

  • Realise Futures
  • Wellbeing Suffolk
  • Community Enterprise Catalyst
  • Communities Together

They will be able to provide help and advice on the following topics:

  • Learning, coaching and advice
  • Employment
  • Mental health
  • Community volunteering
  • Loneliness and social isolation

Friday 23 February

The Bus will be open 10am-3pm and located at 60 High St, Wickham Market, Woodbridge IP13 0QU.

Organisations that will be on the Bus include:

  • Suffolk Police
  • East Suffolk Council
  • Communities Together

They will be able to provide help and advice on the following topics:

  • Safety and crime prevention
  • Community support
  • Loneliness and social isolation