News
New patient/visitor car park and travel hub opening marks ‘start’ of L&D Hospital redevelopment
New multi-storey facility will provide 278 car parking spaces for patients and visitors New layout significantly improves access and will reduce Lewsey Road congestion Staff travel hub, secure cycle storage […]
Relocation of ENT services at the L&D
From Tuesday 4 May 2021, all ENT outpatient appointments at the L&D will be located in Zone B. Zone B is on the first floor, accessible from the main hospital, […]
Relocation of Bariatric and Rheumatology Services at the L&D
From Monday 19 April, Bariatric (Obesity) and adult Rheumatology services at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital (L&D), part of Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, are relocating to a new […]
Important changes announced to Bedfordshire Hospitals’ maternity services
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has confirmed from the 12 April 2021, visiting restrictions in maternity services will be relaxed further. One support partner will be allowed to accompany women […]
Bedford Hospital appoints first dementia specialist Admiral Nurse
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Dementia UK have developed a new Admiral Nurse service, which will see dementia specialist nurse Claire Day working in Bedford Hospital. Dementia UK is […]
Day of Reflection – A message from the CEO
“On this day of reflection, as we take a moment to remember all those who have lost their lives to COVID- some being our loved ones and some our own […]
Bedfordshire Hospitals’ maternity units encourages patients and partners to use coronavirus rapid testing service
In line with national NHS guidance and our ongoing commitment to keep pregnant women, their support partners and our staff as safe as possible, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (which […]
Changes to main patient drop-off point on Lewsey Road at the L&D
From Monday 29 March, the main patient drop-off point on Lewsey Road at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital (L&D) will temporarily be relocated further down Lewsey Road, outside Microbiology. […]
Trust strengthens maternity leadership team
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust makes two key maternity leadership appointments Emma Hardwick appointed as new Director of Midwifery (working across both Bedford and Luton & Dunstable units) Tara Pauley […]
New patient appointment booking system at Gilbert Hitchcock House (North Wing)
With up to 600 patients a day visiting the Phlebotomy department at Bedford Hospital, it is vital that everyone is seen safely and social distancing measures are observed to protect […]