Health servcies within the local area now come under the umbrella of:
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Strategic Health Authority (formed by the merger of Bedfordshire Health Authority with Hertfordshire Health Authority in April, 2002). Local contacts are:

Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Strategic Health Authority,
Tonman House,
63-77 Victoria Street,
St Albans,
AL1 3ER
Tel:01727 812929
Fax: 0172 792200

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Bedford Primary Care Trust,
Gilbert Hitchcock House,
21 Kimbolton Road,
Bedford,
MK40 2AW
Tel: 01234 795714
Fax: 01234 342028

www.bhha.nhs.uk

Another useful contact for fast and free 24 hour advice could be:

NHS DIRECT

Tel; 0845 4647

www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

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