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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17 March 2023

Neurodiversity Celebration Week

This week (13-19 March) is Neurodiversity Celebration Week. Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences. It is…

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24 February 2023

Bedford coffee mornings provide people with health and wellbeing advice

New community coffee mornings are providing people in Bedford with the opportunity to access health and wellbeing advice. Taking place on the first Thursday of…

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16 February 2023

Bedford Borough Council Launch Cost of Living Grant Fund

A grant-funding scheme launched in Bedford Borough will support 13 voluntary organisations and community groups to help people struggling with the cost of living. Bedford Borough Council is working with…

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26 January 2023

Bedfordshire Hospitals’ Midwives win NHS England’s Chief Midwife Officer’s Silver Award

Professor Jacqueline Dunkley–Bent OBE, NHS England’s Chief Midwifery Officer, recently awarded three of our marvellous midwives at Bedfordshire Hospitals these coveted awards. The Chief Midwife Officer’s Silver Award is awarded…

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24 January 2023

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week

Bedford Borough is encouraging residents who have received a letter from their GP inviting them to a cervical screening test, to attend their appointment. Screening helps to detect any pre-cancer…

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13 December 2022

Warm Homes Bedford Borough Launched

Bedford Borough residents with long term health conditions could receive free support to help keep their households warm this winter. Warm Homes Bedford Borough has been set up by Bedford…