Category: General News
Industrial Action – Junior Doctor Strikes, August 2023
The British Medical Association has announced that junior doctors will be taking part in a new round of national industrial action from 7am on Friday 11 August, and the action […]
Patients being treated in newly refurbished Emergency Department at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital
From today, many patients will be treated in a brand new area of the Emergency Department (ED) at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital (L&D). This includes a brand new […]
Patient encourages public to complete bowel cancer screening home test kit after lifesaving operation
A Bedford Hospital patient is urging the public not to ignore the NHS bowel cancer screening home test kit after being rushed into an emergency operation to remove a large […]
Industrial Action – Junior Doctor Strikes
The British Medical Association has announced that junior doctors will be taking part in a new round of national industrial action from 7am on Thursday 13 July, and the action […]
National roll out of lung cancer screening programme
On 26 June 2023 the government announced the national roll out of the lung cancer screening programme, following the success of a pilot launched in 2021, when 76% of lung […]
Marking a decade of success since the Satellite IVF Centre opened its doors
Marking a decade of success since the Satellite IVF Centre opened its doors On 21 May 2013, the Satellite IVF Centre at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital (L&D) commenced […]
Bedfordshire Hospitals celebrates 75 years of Windrush
The BAME Staff Network at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are shining a light on the great Windrush Generation as we celebrate 75 years of the MV Empire Windrush arriving […]
10 years of laser prostate surgery at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital
In June 2013, the first patient received laser prostate surgery at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital (L&D), and over 1,600 cases later, the Urology department are celebrating their 10th […]
Industrial Action – Junior Doctor Strikes
The British Medical Association has announced that junior doctors will be taking part in national industrial action, in the form of a 72 hour strike, at NHS trusts across the […]
Volunteers honoured for long service at awards ceremony
On Wednesday 7 June, volunteers from Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust were invited to a special event to honour them for their service. The volunteers support a range of staff, […]