Anaesthetics is the medical specialty that provides anaesthesia for a variety of surgical operations and procedures. Anaesthetists, along with nursing and support staff, also run Critical Care, which includes the […]
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.
Patients and visitors should be aware that parking is extremely restricted. We strongly encourage you to consider using public transport or being dropped off at the hospital instead. If […]
Cardiology is the medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the heart including Ischaemic Heart Disease, Arrhythmia, Structural and Valve Disease and Hypertension.
The Carers Lounge is temporarily closed The Carers Lounges remain closed but we can still help. Our support workers are still here to help you when there is a hospital […]
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Chaplaincy Service: Here for you Offering Spiritual, Pastoral and Religious care and support to all Who we are The Chaplains and Chaplaincy Team at the […]
Paediatrics is the medical specialty dealing with the development and care of children and with the diagnosis and treatment of childhood diseases.
The ICDS team is led by a diabetes nurse consultant and includes diabetes specialist nurses and dietitians. The team will be offering individual assessment clinics and group appointments at community […]
The Community Paediatric Physiotherapy team are a group of specialist physiotherapists providing assessment and treatment to children and young people aged 0-19 years with complex or long-standing health needs when […]
We welcome suggestions, comments and constructive criticism from our patients, their families and visitors so we can improve the quality of our patients care. If you have had an issue […]
We welcome suggestions, comments and constructive criticism from our patients, their families and visitors so we can improve the quality of our patients care. If you have had an issue […]
The Coronary Care Unit has sixteen beds, and cares mainly for acute cardiac patients. The Cardiology Unit is for both male and female patients with cardiac complaints, post Myocardial infarction, […]
At Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust we continue to take steps to improve our services and deliver excellent clinical outcomes. This is only possible through the excellent work of our […]
Inspections by the Care Quality Comission The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the organisation responsible for ensuring that health and social care services in England – including hospitals, care homes, […]
The Critical Care Complex is a 10 bedded unit with a mixture of level 2 and level 3 critical care beds. Level 2 is traditionally known as ‘high dependence care’ […]
The Integrated COPD Service provides consultant, respiratory nurse, respiratory physiotherapy and pulmonary rehabilitation clinics in the community and closer to patients’ homes. This ensures greater ease of access to services, […]
The Swannery The Swannery is the main restaurant on site and is located along the main corridor, near the Kempston Road entrance to the hospital. The Swannery is open from […]
The Luton and Dunstable University Hospital offers a range of refreshment areas and shops throughout the hospital for patients, visitors and staff. The Chiltern Restaurant: Located on the first floor […]
The L&D is committed to safeguarding all patients. (). Children are the most vulnerable members of society and everyone has a responsibility to safeguard them from harm and neglect. The […]
The Carers Lounges remain closed but we can still help. Our support workers are still here to help you when there is a hospital admission – whether that is the […]
We are regularly reviewing our visiting policy and are currently piloting pre-booked visiting appointments on some of our wards with the overall objective of allowing visitors to all relevant areas and wards across both hospital sites as soon as it is safe to do so. Please note that if there are significant changes to the local rates of infection, we may need to put full restrictions back in place at short notice for the safety of our patients and staff.
For patients attending face to face appointments, we encourage you to have a rapid-results lateral flow test and obtain a negative result in advance of your appointments at one of several rapid test centres across Bedfordshire.
This includes patients and support partners attending Maternity appointments and patients attending Outpatient appointments.
Full details about where to get tested is available here.
