Bedfordshire and Luton Recovery College

The 2023 Spring Prospectus (Jan-March) is out now.

Click to download it here: The Bedfordshire & Luton Recovery College Spring Prospectus 2023

Bedfordshire and Luton Recovery College is part of the Bedfordshire Mental Health Academy, a formal partnership with East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) and the University of Bedfordshire.

The college is open to adults living or working in Bedfordshire and Luton.

Our courses and workshops focus on mental health, wellbeing and recovery. People with lived experience and professional experience deliver them.

We promote a positive student experience based on the principles of recovery and the values of the University of Bedfordshire and ELFT.

• Opportunity
• Choice
• Hope
• The University of Bedfordshire strives to offer transformational educational change for people’s lives
• East London Foundation Trust’s fundamental values are:
  We Care, We Respect, and We are Inclusive.

All of our courses and workshops are FREE of CHARGE

Our Students

• Courses are open to people aged 18 and over who live or work in Bedfordshire and Luton.
• People living with mental health problems, their carers, family and friends
• Colleagues from ELFT, Local authorities and local partner organisations

Our courses and workshops

• People with lived experience facilitate them, professionals from ELFT and The University of Bedfordshire, along with a range of partner organisations such as Mind BLMK, Jobs HuB Bedford, DWP, and Live Well Luton.
• A timetable of courses is published four times per year.

Venues

Recovery college workshops and courses are delivered at various accessible, community-based venues across Bedford, Central Bedfordshire and Luton.

How to enrol

Enrolment is easy – email or telephone us to enrol on a course or workshop. Places are filled on a first-come basis. All will be asked to complete a student enrolment form attached so that we have your details to keep you updated about courses and workshops.

elft.recoverycollege@nhs.net

Telephone 01234 263621 (Bedford) / 01582 708917 (Luton)