Category: General News

Minister of State for Health visits the L&D

Date: 09/08/2019 | Category: General News, Redevelopment news

The Department of Health announced on Monday 5 August that it had approved £99.5m in capital funding to build a new Acute Services Block on the hospital site. We were […]

Capital funding approved – joint statement from Luton & Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Bedford Hospital NHS Trust

Date: 05/08/2019 | Category: General News, Redevelopment news

“We are delighted to announce that we have received confirmation from the Department of Health and Social Care that £99.5m of capital funding has been approved which is fantastic news […]

Meet our Acute and Emergency Medicine Therapy Team

Date: 17/07/2019 | Category: General News

Our Acute and Emergency Medicine Therapy team now boasts a total of 20 therapists. Their aim is to provide highly skilled assessments and treatments to enable faster and safer decision […]

Community Health and Wellbeing Event- Wednesday 10th July at 6.00pm-8.00pm

Date: 09/07/2019 | Category: General News

Join us for our Community Health and Wellbeing Event on Wednesday 10th July between 6.00 and 8.00pm. You can drop in at any time! There will be lots of different […]

“Luton is simply the best”

Date: 21/06/2019 | Category: General News

“Luton is simply the best” – this is what the BBC had to say about the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital (L&D) recently when it published an analysis of its […]

The Great and the Good come together to support the L&D’s 80th birthday fundraiser

Date: 30/05/2019 | Category: Fundraising, General News

Business leaders from the region and beyond, members of the peerage, MPs from both sides of the House and friends of the hospital were just some of the many figures who […]

Breastfeeding Peer Supporters volunteer to help new mums

Date: 24/05/2019 | Category: General News

The Luton and Dunstable University Hospital (L&D) has recruited 12 volunteers to support new mums with breastfeeding. The Breastfeeding Peer Supporters, who breastfed their own babies, have recently undertaken 12 […]

Ward 10 renamed to recognise the outstanding support former L&D consultant gave junior doctors

Date: 16/05/2019 | Category: General News

A former L&D doctor has made a generous donation to the hospital in support of the fantastic work staff do for patients and as recognition of the invaluable support he […]

Long service awards celebrated at the Luton Hoo

Date: 11/04/2019 | Category: General News

11th April 2019 Last week we were delighted to celebrate the long service of 23 members of staff at the Luton Hoo. There was a combined 655 years service between […]

We are looking for volunteers to take part in a clinical trial for Parkinson’s Disease

Date: 05/04/2019 | Category: General News

5th April 2019 Have you been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease? Do you experience uncontrollable movements such as twitching, jerking or writhing? We are looking for volunteers!