Be Well Bus, Ipswich

The Be Well Bus will be journeying to Ipswich 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. There is also a dedicated consultation room on the bus if you would prefer to speak to someone privately.

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.

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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.

Organisations that will be on the Bus include:

• Community Police
• Ipswich Borough Council Housing Team
• Community Safety Team
• Wellbeing Suffolk
• Anglia Care Trust
• ESNEFT – Ipswich Hospital
• Active Suffolk
• Turning Point

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

• Blood pressure checks
• Crime prevention advice
• Information on housing
• Information on safety
• Local resident engagement
• Mental health support
• Community support
• Long Covid support
• Strength and balance
• General community support services