Monday 3 August, marked the day that Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust went totally smoke-free, with patients, visitors and staff no longer permitted to smoke, or vape, on either of […]
Following interim findings published last month, the Bedford Borough COVID-19 Deep Dive Final Report has been published. This report confirms that the local COVID-19 infection rate has declined since mid-June […]
Despite the easing of lockdown procedures across the country, we are still not allowing visitors to adult patients in our hospital to prevent the spread of infection. This will help […]
We have reviewed our current visiting restrictions at Bedford Hospital and Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, and listened to the views of our patients and our staff. We are also […]
A thank you to our staff, our partners and our community for everything they’ve done so far to tackle COVID. Let’s keep it going. Take care and stay safe.
Parking for visitors and patients at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital will get a welcome boost by the end of the year, as work gets underway on a new […]
New local data from Public Health England and the Joint Biosecurity Centre, working with Bedford Borough Council, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Commissioning Collaborative have […]
People infected with COVID-19 can have very mild or no respiratory symptoms (asymptomatic) and can transmit the virus to others without being aware of it. In line with recent recommendations […]
Bedfordshire Hospitals Consultant, Professor Robert Thomas has co-led a national scientific study that proves eating broccoli and drinking tea can prevent cancer. The two separate studies were virtually presented at […]
Despite the easing of lockdown procedures across the country, we are still not allowing visitors to adult patients in our hospital to prevent the spread of infection. This will help […]
To families of all our patients, we wanted to give a reminder that sadly, at both Bedford and the Luton & Dunstable University Hospital, we are still unable to allow any visitors on site, unless there are exceptional circumstances, for example in maternity or children’s departments, or for those patients who are receiving palliative treatment at the end of their lives, on a case-by-case basis.
At both our hospitals changes are being made to support services, and we would now ask that you contact the wards using the direct lines found here for Bedford and here for Luton and Dunstable University Hospital.
