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Helping you stay well this winter

…is free if you are: 65 or over Aged 6 months- 65yrs with a long term condition Pregnant Child aged 2-3yrs or in school year reception 1, 2, 3, 4…

A Guide to Your Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO)

…the skin, which come into contact with the splint. Pulled up firmly to eliminate creases. Do I need to buy special shoes? You will need to buy some shoes to…

A Guide to Your Insoles

…Orthotist will tell you how long you should build up to, and what activities to wear them for. Do I need to buy special shoes? Your insoles are designed to…

Meeting regarding the redevelopment of the L&D

23rd October The Luton and Dunstable University Hospital (L&D) will shortly submit a planning application to build a new critical care block and a new acute services block on the…

Car Parking, Directions and Maps - Luton and Dunstable University Hospital

…as normal. You have up to 10 minutes free to exit the car park. Please note St Mary’s car park is only accessible from Dunstable Road (the dual carriageway). Car…

During pregnancy - antenatal

Antenatal care is the care you receive from healthcare professionals during your pregnancy. You’ll be offered a series of appointments with one of our midwives, or sometimes with a doctor…

What is diabetes?

…blood samples tested in a hospital pathology lab. This might be two fasting blood tests or an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT), which involves drinking a set amount of glucose…

Important changes announced to Bedfordshire Hospitals’ maternity services

…their support partners to take a LFT ahead of attending their antenatal / scan appointments and to take the test no more than 72hrs before their appointment date. These test

Cancer

Cancer is a condition where cells in a specific part of the body grow and reproduce uncontrollably. The cancerous cells can invade and destroy surrounding healthy tissue, including organs….