Have Your Say – Mount Vernon Cancer Centre Consultation Information and In Person Event
The public consultation on the future of Mount Vernon Cancer Centre is now open and runs until 29 March 2026. The first
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02, 2026
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01, 2026
Macmillan Cancer Support Quiz – 27th February 2026
Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire (HWCB) have for many years hosted the annual Quiz to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. We are
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01, 2026
Has your life been affected by cancer? Opportunity to Become Co-Chair of the Patient Partnership Group
The East of England Cancer Alliance is seeking a new Co-Chair for its Patient Partnership Group, helping to shape and improve
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12, 2025
Youth Parliament members hope to ‘go viral’ to help the NHS this winter
A group of young people from the Central Bedfordshire Youth Parliament could be heading for worldwide social media fame after creating
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12, 2025
Thanking Our Volunteers 🎄
On 16th December, we were delighted to thank our wonderful volunteers with a Volunteers Christmas Celebration. The afternoon was filled with
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12, 2025
Patients urged to still use the NHS during strike by resident doctors
People have been urged to come forward for help from the NHS for urgent and life-threatening problems during the five-day strike
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12, 2025
Residents asked to have their say in council tax support consultation
Central Bedfordshire Council has launched a consultation on its Local Council Tax Support Scheme (LCTS) for working-age claimants. The consultation – which opened
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12, 2025
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12, 2025
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from all of us at HWCB
Our office will be closed between 22nd December and 2nd January 2025. If you wish to contact Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire, please
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12, 2025
One in seven patients stuck in a GP referrals ‘black hole’
One in seven patients who have been referred by their GP are stuck waiting for specialist care due to GP referrals