Be Well Bus, Framlingham and Aldeburgh

Date:

17th July 2024 - 18th July 2024

Time:

10:00am - 2:30pm

Location:

Multiple locations

The Be Well Bus will be journeying to Framlingham and Aldeburgh 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 17 July

The Bus will be open 10am-2.30pm and located on Market Hill, Framlingham, IP13 9AN.

Organisations/services that will be on the Bus include:

  • SiSU self-service health check machine
  • East Suffolk Council Financial Inclusion Team
  • Suffolk Coastal CAP Debt Centre
  • Citizens Advice
  • Suffolk Police
  • Multiply Suffolk

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

  • Height and weight measurements and Body Mass Index (BMI) calculation
  • Blood pressure and heart rate check
  • Financial support and advice
  • Councillor surgery
  • General community support and advice
  • Community safety
  • Adult learning

Thursday 18 July

The Bus will be open 10am-2.30pm and located at Coop car park, 8 Saxmundham Road, Aldeburgh, IP15 5JD

Organisations/services that will be on the Bus include:

  • SiSU self-service health check machine
  • East Suffolk Council
  • ACE Anglia

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

  • Height and weight measurements and Body Mass Index (BMI) calculation
  • Blood pressure and heart rate check
  • Strength and balance exercises
  • Support for people with learning disabilities and autism, and their families