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10 years of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital
In September 2013, Luton and Dunstable University Hospital launched the Enhanced Recovery service for patients receiving surgery, with just a single member of staff. The purpose of the Enhanced Recovery […]
Important information for patients during consultant and junior doctor strikes
The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced that hospital consultants will take part in strike action from: 7am on Tuesday 19 September to 7am on Thursday 21 September, and then […]
Bedfordshire Hospitals carries out first total jaw replacement in East of England
Bedfordshire Hospitals has carried out the first total jaw joint replacement operation in the East of England, one of only five hospitals in England to currently offer the surgery. The […]
L&D Diabetes Team win Rowan Hillson Inpatient Safety Award 2023
The Diabetes Team at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital (L&D) recently won the prestigious Rowan Hillson Inpatient Safety Award 2023. They received the award for ‘best innovation to improve […]
The September 2023 edition of Ambassador magazine is now available!
The latest edition of Ambassador magazine is out now! In Ambassador you can read about Robotic Assisted Surgery, the latest in Redevelopment, site updates, and more.
Bedfordshire Hospitals is recruiting to two new Associate Non-Executive Director roles
Bedfordshire Hospitals has created two new exciting Associate Non-Executive Director posts which offer an excellent opportunity to gain exposure and experience at board level, and the opportunity to become one […]
Come and find out more about our Vascular Services Development Plans
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s extensive redevelopment programme will allow us to make some significant improvements to how we provide vascular services. As such, we are holding a number of […]
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 […]