Health and Wellbeing Boards

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About Bedford Borough Health and Wellbeing Boards

A Health and Wellbeing Board is a forum that includes political, clinical, professional and community leaders from across the care and health system to improve outcomes for people living in Bedford Borough, Central Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes.

The Health and Care Partnership has senior representation on all our local councils’ Health and Wellbeing Boards.

Our local Health and Wellbeing Boards

Find out more information about our local Health and Wellbeing Boards, including membership, meeting papers, agendas and minutes, on the local authorities’ websites:

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Latest news and highlights

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6 February 2026

Have your say on proposals to relocate Mount Vernon Cancer Centre –…

People across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas have been invited to have their say on proposals to relocate Mount Vernon Cancer Centre to a new,…

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4 February 2026

Bedford and Central Bedfordshire residents to be offered lung cancer screening

Eligible people living in the Bedford and Central Bedfordshire areas are to be invited to come forward for lung cancer screening, as the mobile screening…

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14 March 2025

Women unite for breast cancer awareness on International Women’s Day

Demonstrating a strong sense of community solidarity, women from Bedford’s Caribbean community gathered at Fujifilm in Bedford this week to mark International Women’s Day.  The event focused on raising awareness…

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17 January 2025

Patients to get more services outside hospital as Bedford practice moves three…

A large Bedford general practice is celebrating after completing its move to new premises, opening up new options for care and treatment outside hospital. The De Parys Group has opened…

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1 August 2024

World Breastfeeding Week: give your baby the best start

World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated annually worldwide from 1 to 7 August.  This global campaign aims to raise awareness about breastfeeding and its benefits. The event takes place during the…

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2 July 2024

University to host theatre performances tackling health and social care workforce shortages

The University of Bedfordshire, in collaboration with Komola Collective, is presenting the Collaborative Targeted Outreach Programme (CTOP) play – an innovative theatre project aiming to demystify and celebrate the health…