NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes will close on 31 March 2026. To ensure the best arrangements for patients and communities, and to allow further efficiencies to be achieved, following discussions with ministers, NHS

This Share for Better Care Week, take three minutes to share your experience of health and social care. Your voice plays a vital role in making services better. Every experience shared can help highlight

Residents across Central Bedfordshire are benefiting from high‑quality, person‑centred adult social care, according to a new Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment that praises Central Bedfordshire Council's (CBC) strong leadership, effective partnerships, and commitment to

Join Sir Jonathan Pryce and the thousands of campaigners calling on the Government to deliver a bold and ambitious dementia plan! The government is currently working on a new plan for dementia - the

The King’s Fund has published a report on the future of patient voice, following the government’s announcement to abolish Healthwatch and transfer its functions into other parts of the system. This report provides a

Community Advice Events Return Across Central Bedfordshire Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire is pleased to announce the return of its annual “Just Ask” community engagement programme for 2026. The Just Ask events give local residents the