Luton has a brand-new Wellbeing Hub in Luton Point shopping centre, bringing a wide range of free, accessible health and wellbeing support directly to the heart of the town.
Working in partnership charitable trust, Active Luton, and social enterprise, Turning Point deliver Total Wellbeing Luton. The new 17sqm hub, funded through the government’s Smokefree Generation programme, provides a welcoming, accessible space where local people can drop in for health checks, stop smoking advice and wellbeing support. Staff will be on hand 7 days a week to provide advice and information to local people.
Services available at the hub include:
By making these services more accessible in a busy, central location, the hub will:
The hub directly supports the Luton 2040 vision of creating a healthier, fairer towns where everyone can thrive.
Commenting on the launch, Senior Operations Manager of Total Wellbeing Luton Leigh-anne Cruikshank said: “The Wellbeing Hub brings together a wide range of vital services for our community, from stop smoking support, blood pressure checks, and weight management advice to dedicated mental health information and employment advice. It includes a private space for one-to-one conversations. Our aim is to make support visible, accessible, and welcoming for anyone taking the first steps towards a healthier future, both physically and emotionally. With the guidance of Total Wellbeing Luton colleagues, we can help our community to thrive, feel healthier, and stay better connected.”
Total Wellbeing Luton wishes to thank its key partners – Luton Borough Council’s Public Health Team, NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board – for their vital support in making this hub possible. Their collaboration, alongside government investment through the Smokefree Generation programme, has enabled the creation of a visible, accessible service that will help transform lives across the town
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