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Arnold Whitchurch Ward

Hospital

Bedford Hospital

Ward Name

Speciality

Female Care of the Elderly

Ward Manager

Sadie King

Matron

Shilby Santhosh

Contact Details

01234 792268 Ext. 2230 / 2268

Find us

The Arnold Whitchurch Ward can be found on the first floor of the old hospital block. Please use the Britannia Road entrance.

Please see it on the map below with the reference number 20.

Bedford Hospital South Wing Map

Visitor Information

Visiting Times

2.00pm-8.00pm but Protected Mealtimes are advocated.

Protected Mealtimes

Breakfast – 7.45am-8.15am.
Lunch – 12.30pm-1.15pm.
Evening Meal – 5.30pm-6.15pm

Patient Entertainment

Patients can access free entertainment from their own devices (mobile phones, tablets, laptops etc). Including a selection of Freeview TV channels, Hospital Radio, further popular Radio stations and the ability to view Newspapers and Magazines on your own device.

Mobile Devices

Allowed

Wifi

Yes

Contacting patients for appointments and surgery

We have begun sending text messages and letters out to patients on our waiting lists.

Please be reassured that these messages are legitimate. It is important that you respond to these messages as quickly as possible after receiving them. If you need to get in contact with us, please use either the email address or telephone number provided on your original letter.

You may receive a message:

To ask if you still require treatment and would like to remain on our waiting list.

or,

You have been waiting over 40 weeks for an appointment or procedure and would like to request to move to another hospital, who may be able to see you sooner.