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11 November 2022
Case Study NewsJaneth’s Diabetes Prevention Journey in Luton
When Janeth learned that she was at risk of Type 2 diabetes, she was worried and stressed how this would affect her everyday life. As Type 2 diabetes runs in her…
Janeth’s Diabetes Prevention…10 November 2022
Case Study NewsHow the Population Health Management approach helped Jane who spent every day in the front…
One of the key reasons I enjoy my role so much is because I get to help people tackle the problems that matter to them. Social prescribers like myself keep a…
How the Population…9 November 2022
NewsPutnoe Walk-In Centre Contract extended until March 2024
Putnoe Walk-In Centre will remain open as the contract has been extended to 31 March 2024 by Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (ICB). The current opening hours for…
Putnoe Walk-In Centre…4 November 2022
News£3million funding to help tackle region’s health inequalities
The University of Bedfordshire has been awarded £3million by NHS England to develop a research and innovation hub in collaboration with the NHS BLMK (Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes) Health &…
£3million funding to…4 November 2022
NewsWalk-in Slots Open at Large Vaccination Centres
People in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes who are eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination now have more choice about where and when to receive it. Starting on Saturday 5 November, the…
Walk-in Slots Open…4 November 2022
NewsletterWelcome to the October 2022 issue of Live Well, our partner newsletter for the Bedfordshire,…
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Welcome to the…3 November 2022
NewsDeadline approaches to apply to Fellowship Programmes
The ARC Fellowship Programme is aimed at clinicians, health and social care practitioners, voluntary sector staff and NHS managers across the East of England. The programme, which has been running since…
Deadline approaches to…1 November 2022
Case Study NewsLow Calorie Diet Programme – Martin’s Story
Martin, 34 from Bedfordshire, joined the NHS Low Calorie Diet Programme after being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. The NHS Low Calorie Diet programme is for people who are overweight and…
Low Calorie Diet…1 November 2022
NewsGet boosted and get protected this Autumn
NHS colleagues across Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes are encouraging people to come forward for their COVID-19 Booster and flu vaccination. Community pharmacies, some local GP practices, large vaccination centres and…
Get boosted and…28 October 2022
Case Study NewsVolunteers on hand at local hospital to offer support and advice
“B” was a young woman who recently attended the emergency department at Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) suffering with mental health issues. Following a discussion, the volunteers discovered that “B” was…
Volunteers on hand…27 October 2022
Case Study NewsLocal health services working to empower young people with ADHD to be a part of…
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Health Services have been working with young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) to help them manage their own health and wellbeing. Historically, ADHD treatment has…
Local health services…27 October 2022
News VideosVIDEO: All carers urged to get their vaccinations
Nikita Kanani, GP and SRO of the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme, NHS England is urging paid and unpaid carers to get vaccinated
VIDEO: All carers…27 October 2022
NewsLocal NHS issues COVID-19 vaccination reminder to those who are immunosuppressed
Health chiefs from NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (ICB) are reminding the public of the offer of a COVID-19 booster vaccination to help provide extra protection for…
Local NHS issues…26 October 2022
Case Study NewsKeyworker service is helping to support vulnerable children and young people in Bedfordshire
L is an 18-year-old who was struggling to communicate with autism professionals. She started working with a keyworker, who supported her over a few months. The keyworker service provides the most…
Keyworker service is…