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Sustainability
In 2020, the NHS became the world’s first health service to commit to reaching net zero carbon. Following this ambition, NHS organisations have been working to translate national ambition into…
Having a Gastroscopy (Inpatients)
…The plastic mouthpiece used during the procedure will protect your teeth. Infection. It is possible to get an infection from the equipment used. The equipment is disinfected so the risk…
Colonoscopy Information Leaflet
…or discomfort. What are the risks of using Entonox? Entonox should only be used when prescribed by a healthcare professional. There are minimal risks associated with its short- term use….
General Resources
…local council. Luton Phone: 01582 546812; e-mail: wastecustomerservice@luton.gov.uk Dunstable / Leighton Buzzard Phone: 0300 3008000; e-mail: customers@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk Dunstable collection day – Friday; Leighton Buzzard- Thursday Useful resources Diabetes patient stories…
Maternity Service Strategy
Maternity Service Strategy Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 2024 – 2029…
Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus (MSSA) Decolonisation Therapy Patient Information
…hair like a shampoo, leave for 3 minutes and rinse off. You can use your own shampoo and conditioner afterwards if you wish. Important: Bath or shower daily using Octenisan…
Ophthalmology (GP information)
The Ophthalmic Department at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital has recently expanded to provide a full spectrum of ophthalmic services at District General Hospital level. In addition to general ophthalmology,…
Having an Endobronchial Ultrasound
…rest quietly for the remainder of the day. You may resume your normal diet and prescription medication unless otherwise instructed by the doctor. Going home The effects of sedation can…
Having an ERCP with SpyGlass
…duct. ERCP combines the use of X-rays and an endoscope which is a long, flexible tube with a light and a camera on the end. ERCP is used mostly to…