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The use of face coverings when coming to Bedfordshire Hospitals
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 […]
Cancer study proves broccoli and tea play a significant role in the prevention of cancer
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 […]
Changes to Bedford Hospital Next of Kin Liaison Service from Saturday 6 June 2020
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 […]
NICU launches new video diary service for parents
26 May 2020 A video diary service has been rolled out across the Neonatal Intensive Care unit at Luton & Dunstable University Hospital, which enables nurses to make videos and […]
Trust Midwives scoop two prestigious RCM awards
We are delighted that the Midwifery team at the L&D scooped two awards at the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) 2020 Awards. The Awards announcement of the winners was launched […]
Urgent Public Notice – Covid-19 tests
For patients that have booked for a COVID-19 (coronavirus) test via the Central Booking System on the Government website , please do not attend the Bedford Hospital site. Please dial […]
Hospital to develop landscaped gardens so patients and staff can “walk with Captain Tom” in honour of his 100th birthday
To commemorate Captain Tom Moore’s fundraising mission of walking 100 laps of his garden to raise money for the NHS, Bedford Hospital will be naming new landscaped gardens after the […]
Statement on Graham Thorne
David Carter, CEO, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, said: “It is with extreme regret that I confirm the sad news that we have lost another of our colleagues, Graham Thorne, […]
Statement on Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong
David Carter, CEO, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, said: “It is with great sadness that I can confirm the death of one of our nurses, Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong, who passed […]
COVID-19 – NHS Staff urge the public to stay home and save lives
As we approach the Bank Holiday Easter period, staff at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are urging the public to stay home. We know it may be tempting to go […]