Village and Community Agents

Help for older people in Bedford Borough villages, Biggleswade, Leighton Linslade, Potton and Sandy.

Village and Community Agents make home visits to older people to help them with free support & assistance.

All Agents are Disclosure and Barring Service checked and will operate in the strictest of confidence.

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I felt like a weight had been lifted from my shoulders. Someone listened. Someone cared enough to help.

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Visiting you

We can visit you at home or talk to you on the phone providing support that might include:

  • Feeling safer at home
  • Becoming healthier
  • Pensions and benefits
  • Support for carers
  • Transport options
  • Joining a local group
  • Local volunteering opportunities
  • Housing issues

How to get help

If you live in any of the villages in Bedford Borough, Biggleswade, Leighton Linslade, Potton or Sandy call our Agents on Freephone 0800 039 1234 or email communityagents@bedsrcc.org.uk

You can also send us an enquiry using our online form.

Meet the team

Amanda Higham
Amanda Higham - Bedford Borough, Biggleswade and Sandy
Andrea Macadam - Bedford Borough
Andrea Macadam - Bedford Borough
Bex McBrearty - Leighton-Linslade
Bex McBrearty - Leighton-Linslade
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Caroline Whitelegge - Leighton-Linslade
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Wendy Worgan - Bedford Borough