Category: General News
Bank Holiday Arrangements for the State Funeral – Monday 19 September 2022
Following the announcement of the plans for the late Her Majesty The Queen’s state funeral on Monday 19 September 2022, some non-urgent planned care appointments/procedures across Bedfordshire Hospitals will be […]
Statement on Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Cathy Jones, Deputy Chief Executive and Simon Linnett, Chair of Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust said, “We are extremely saddened by the news Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has passed […]
Council of Governors elections – results announced
Voting in the 2022 elections to the Council of Governors closed on 17 August and the results have now been published. As a Foundation Trust, we are accountable to our local […]
Bear hugs on hand – 30,000 teddies delivered to children at Bedfordshire Hospitals
If you go down to A&E today, you could be in for a fluffy surprise… As all parents know, a visit to A&E can be a scary experience for a […]
Unprecedented demand for our urgent and emergency care services
Our Emergency Departments(EDs) are still very busy with patients experiencing long waits which is why the Trust is pleading with the local public to ensure they are accessing the right […]
Important Patient Information – Hot Weather
The Trust, along with partner organisations in the local system, is actively participating in organising the response to the anticipated extreme temperatures early next week (18 July 2022). We are […]
Product recall notice: Contamination of hygiene products
Specific products have been recalled, as they have been associated with Pseudomonas infection. Please refer to the recall notice on the Vernacare website: Have you recently used any of these […]
Angela Phythian, patient receiving ongoing care at the L&D Limb Centre will carry the Baton for the Commonwealth games opening
Angela Phythian defied her diagnosis and walked again, with the support of the Limb Centre at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital. In October 2019, Angela had an accident at […]
Lewsey Road closure 9 and 10 July
From Saturday 9 July at 8am to Sunday 10 July at 6pm, part of Lewsey Road (highlighted in red below) will be closed, to facilitate delivery of a crane and […]
Commemorative book of 2020 babies presented to Cygnet Wing staff at Bedford Hospital
A Facebook group launched in March 2020 to connect pregnant women and new mums has presented a commemorative book of babies born at Bedford Hospital in 2020 to the staff […]