Category: General News

Urgent Public Notice – Covid-19 tests

Date: 06/05/2020 | Category: General News

For patients that have booked for a COVID-19 (coronavirus) test via the Central Booking System on the Government website , please do not attend the Bedford Hospital site. Please dial […]

Hospital to develop landscaped gardens so patients and staff can “walk with Captain Tom” in honour of his 100th birthday

Date: 30/04/2020 | Category: General News

To commemorate Captain Tom Moore’s fundraising mission of walking 100 laps of his garden to raise money for the NHS, Bedford Hospital will be naming new landscaped gardens after the […]

Statement on Graham Thorne

Date: 23/04/2020 | Category: General News

David Carter,  CEO, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, said:  “It is with extreme regret that I confirm the sad news that we have lost another of our colleagues, Graham Thorne, […]

Statement on Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong

Date: 15/04/2020 | Category: General News

David Carter,  CEO, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, said: “It is with great sadness that I can confirm the death of one of our nurses, Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong, who passed […]

COVID-19 – NHS Staff urge the public to stay home and save lives

Date: 09/04/2020 | Category: General News

As we approach the Bank Holiday Easter period, staff at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are urging the public to stay home. We know it may be tempting to go […]

Hospital Donations

Date: 03/04/2020 | Category: General News

Thank you to our local community for your incredibly kind offers of donations to our hospitals. Knowing that staff here are in the local community’s thoughts is comforting to us […]

Hospital Trusts merge to form Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Date: 01/04/2020 | Category: General News

From today, Wednesday 1 April 2020, the new Foundation Trust caring for a population of around 620,000 people in and around Bedfordshire has come into operation, following the merger of […]

Coronavirus (COVID19) information for the public

Date: 31/03/2020 | Category: General News

Please do not come to the hospital if you have either a high temperature, a new dry continuous cough, a loss of, or change in, your normal sense of smell […]

L&D midwives shortlisted for three national awards in “The Year of the Nurse and Midwife”

Date: 26/02/2020 | Category: General News

Midwives at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital (L&D) have been shortlisted for three prestigious national Royal College of Midwives (RCM) awards. The nominations are particularly special as 2020 has […]

Public Briefing Session on the merger with the Bedford Hospital

Date: 21/02/2020 | Category: General News

Bedford Hospital and Luton and Dunstable University Hospital are planning to merge. Join us at a briefing session to hear more about our progress to provide an integrated health service […]