Do you and a friend want to volunteer? The Charity Hub team at the L&D are on the lookout for more volunteers (in pairs) to support the trolley service🛒 If you are both over the age of 18 and interested in the Trolley Service please contact [email protected]

On 8 September, Deana will be taking part in the Bedford Half Marathon to raise funds for the L&D's NICU after being inspired by her friend’s daughter who gave birth to Evie at 24 weeks gestation💜 Thank you to Deana who has already raised £2,745!👏 justgiving.com/page/deana-sop…

Have you had a baby born at the L&D? 👶 The Charity Shop based in maternity have teamed up with ThinkSew with the offer of bespoke embroidered bears for £35! With your choice of wording, you can get a beautiful gift! Pop into the shop or email the team [email protected]

Thank you to Rotary Club of Dunstable for inviting Annie to talk about our Blossom Service!🌸 Annie thanked them for their continued support, and we look forward to working together in the future! bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/charity/the-bl…

It's that time of year when a lot of you are thinking about new school uniform. If you're buying any from JS Uniform Shop in Luton please make a donation to our NICU Parent Accommodation Appeal collection tin!🧡 justgiving.com/fundraising/pa…

Mr and Mrs Prewer held a private festival event in memory of two friends, One of those friends' grandson was cared for in the L&D NICU, so they decided to donate half of the funds raised to the unit!👏 Thank you so much to everyone involved in donating £2755.50!💙

With thanks to generous donations, Bedford Hospital's Cardiac Team have purchased some very specific stethoscopes to support their patients💙 It may sound small but makes a huge difference to staff and patients alike! bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/charity

Welcome to the Blossom Team, Funto!🌸 Funto has joined us and enabled the Blossom Service to begin covering some evenings at Bedford Hospital. Funto will be supporting patients receiving End of Life Care by holding their hand, offering an ear to listen and being a companion💙

Do you have spare garden equipment that you could donate for our NICU Parent Accommodation gardens? 🏡 We are looking for a mixture of items. If you are able to support or to find out more on what we need, please email [email protected] 🧡

Thank you so much to everyone who has taken the time to knit and donate items to our neonatal units!🧡 Due to all the generous donations, we have currently run out of storage space and are unable to accept any more donations of knitted items currently.

Please help Bedford's Orchard Gynaecology Ward!💙 They have a new wish list on Amazon and they desperately need items to support their patients. Have a look on the link to see what they need. Thank you truly from Hollie and the team! amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls…

One week today, Adrian Henry will be running 10k in support of the NICU at the L&D🏃 Adrian and his friends are running in memory of his son Emmanuel, who was born on 8 Dec 2023, and sadly passed away from Edward's Syndrome two days later justgiving.com/crowdfunding/i…

Do you have a standing order set up to donate to Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Charity?🧡 Well we've got new bank details that we need to share with you! Please contact us on [email protected] or call 01582 718289. We are so grateful for your continued support!💙

A miniature electric car has been donated to the L&D to transport young paediatric patients for surgery when a new acute services block opens in 2025🧡💙 The car was donated by the @teslaownersuk, and has been warmly received by staff. bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/news/young-pat…

A huge thank you to Amazon Volunteers who came to help with maintaining NICU Bungalow gardens recently!🏡 To support our NICU Parent Accommodation, please visit our Amazon Wishlist: amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls…

Thank you to NHS Charities Together and Starbucks for a wonderful donation of Starbucks cups!🥤 We will be using this donation to support patients at Christmas as part of our Give a Gift Appeal🎁 bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/charity/christ…

Today is International Day of Charity! 🧡 💙 With thanks to our incredible supporters and volunteers, we continue to make a difference to staff and patient experience and wellbeing. We are here to make a difference... #BecausePeopleMatterMost bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/charity

A huge thank you to Dunstable Wombles for donating a lawnmower and strimmer for our NICU Accommodation garden!🏡 To support our NICU Accommodation, you can make a purchase via the Amazon wishlist amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls…

Thank you Creasey Town Football Club for inviting us to your football tournament! ⚽ We had great fun with our spin the wheel game and lots of people walked away with a new teddy bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/charity/

Best of Luck to Adrian Henry running 10k as a part of the Bedford Running Festival today in support of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the L&D, in memory of his son Emmanuel🏃💜 justgiving.com/crowdfunding/i…