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1 September 2025

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Chairs for the East of England’s reorganised future integrated care boards confirmed

The geographies of the three clusters of ICBs in the East of England. NHS England in the East of England has today confirmed the appointments of the three Chairs who will…

Chairs for the…

22 August 2025

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Local residents invited to have their say on community and mental health services in major…

People living in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes will get the chance to shape the future of community and mental health services in the area, as part of a major review…

Local residents invited…

19 August 2025

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Local NHS waiting lists fall again, despite small national increase

NHS waiting lists in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes have fallen again, according to new figures issued by NHS England. Despite a small rise of just over 9,500 (0.1%) across England…

Local NHS waiting…

14 August 2025

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School and college leavers invited to check out NHS and care careers, as results day…

With tens of thousands of young people in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes set to receive their A Level, T Level, NVQ and GCSE results today and next week, school and…

School and college…

14 August 2025

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Mums-to-be in the East of England can skip the GP to get faster first NHS…

Newly pregnant women across the East of England can now self-refer online to get their “all-important” first midwife appointments quicker, ensuring the best and most personalised care for their baby. By…

Mums-to-be in the…

5 August 2025

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Chairs which can lift people who fall in their own homes reduce ambulance call-outs, improve…

A chair which helps lift people safely and quickly in an emergency after a fall has been proven to reduce avoidable ambulance call-outs and associated healthcare costs, improve care, and free-up…

Chairs which can…

30 July 2025

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Patients thanked for using NHS services appropriately during doctors’ strike

A local NHS leader has thanked patients for following recent advice to use services appropriately during strike action by resident doctors, but has warned that it will take time for things…

Patients thanked for…

22 July 2025

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Patients urged to “please use NHS services wisely” ahead of planned NHS strike this week

Patients in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes have been urged to help the local NHS to preserve care for those who most need it, ahead of a national strike by resident…

Patients urged to…

22 July 2025

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Local residents get answers to their cancer questions at shopping centre events

Hundreds of residents in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes have received answers to their questions about cancer and cancer screening, following a series of outreach events across the region. Cancer screening…

Local residents get…

18 July 2025

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More than half of local people now have the NHS App on their phone

More than half of patients in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes have now downloaded the NHS App, new figures show. More than half of local residents have now signed up to…

More than half…

18 July 2025

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NHS recruitment drive in Luton to support working-class communities

People from working class communities in Luton will be among those supported onto the NHS career ladder, as the Government’s Plan for Change tackles rampant health inequalities and gets Britain working. The…

NHS recruitment drive…

15 July 2025

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Tragic death from measles prompts vaccination reminder to families

Parents in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes have been alerted to the risk of measles, following reports this weekend that a child has sadly died of the disease in Liverpool. With…

Tragic death from…

9 July 2025

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More patients seen at extended-hours clinics in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes

Over 194,000 patients in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes have taken advantage of ‘enhanced access’ appointments at general practices, which offer health services to people outside conventional opening hours. Figures published…

More patients seen…

27 June 2025

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Local NHS waiting lists fall, new figures show

The number of people waiting over a year for NHS treatment in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes has fallen by more than half, new figures show. The data, published by NHS…

Local NHS waiting…

20 June 2025

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Secretary of State officially opens new clinical space at Leighton Buzzard Health Centre

Seven new clinical rooms created to meet growing demand at Leighton Buzzard Health Centre were officially opened at a ceremony yesterday (Thursday 19 June) by Rt Hon Wes Streeting MP, Secretary…

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