Luton Adults Community Health Services
With growing and ageing population there is an increasing demand on community health and social care services, particularly as new treatments and technologies are developed.
Single point of access (SPA)
Our single point of access (SPA) telephone number can connect you to all our services, excluding the GP liaison team and Luton Treatment centre.
SPA Telephone number - 0333 405 3000
Calls may be recorded for training, quality assurance and to protect patients, staff and other health workers.
Helpful information for GPs
Our services
Luton At Home First
Luton At Home First help support people who are at increased risk of emergency hospital admission. It includes intensive case management and integrated rapid response services, led by a lead professional involved in your care.
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Luton Adults Rapid Response Nursing Team
Our team provides acute (short term) medical and nursing care in patients own homes, residential care homes for the elderly or an intermediate care setting.
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Luton Anticoagulation Service
The anticoagulant service monitors and doses patients taking oral anticoagulant medication.
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Luton Cancer Care Service
Our Cancer Care Services support all Luton patients with a cancer diagnosis regardless of where they are having treatment.
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Luton Community Matrons and District Nursing Service
Our team provides nursing treatment and care to the people in Luton. We care for patients with a wide range of medication conditions, promoting independence and self care.
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Luton Community Matron Specialist Dementia Care Service
Our team support people living with dementia, their families and carers. We help with palliative care, end of life care and planning for future care.
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Luton Community Respiratory Services
Our Community Respiratory Service is a team of respiratory nurse specialists. We work closely with primary and secondary care. We provide holistic care and support for adults diagnosed with lung diseases.
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Luton Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Service
We provide same day service for all Luton GP’s to refer patients who they suspect may have a DVT.
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Luton Falls Prevention Service
Our team assesses patients following a fall or for those patients at risk of a fall for falls prevention intervention.
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Luton GP Liaison and Integrated Discharge Team
Our team work with GPs to discuss patients that may require a same day assessment by the acute Trust. We also facilitate complex discharges from Luton and Dunstable Hospital.
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Luton Heart Failure Service
The community heart failure service provides support and monitoring for patients with a diagnosis of left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
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Luton Integrated Community Diabetes Service
Our team help to optimise diabetes management and reduce risk of diabetes related complications. We run specialist diabetes clinics and have lots of diabetes education programmes.
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Luton Palliative Care Service
Our service supports people in Luton who require end of life care or have advanced disease.
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Luton Parkinson's Service
Our service provides specialist support for people living with Parkinsons’s. Helping you maintain independence and quality of life.
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Luton Pharmacy Technicians
Our team help support patients in Luton with their medications.
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Luton Phlebotomy Service
Our phlebotomy service provide blood tests to adults registered with a Luton GP. We offer a clinic based and home based service.
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Luton Tissue Viability Service
Our team provides specialist advice and support to patients and healthcare professionals who are managing or have complex wounds such as leg ulcers, pressure ulcers or surgical wounds.
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Luton Tuberculosis (TB) Nursing Service
Our team help patients with Tuberculosis (TB). We help reduce the spread of TB and control the infection within our local communities.
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Luton virtual wards
Virtual wards help patients get the care they need safely from the comfort of their own home. Patients on a virtual ward are cared for by a team of experts who can offer a range of tests and treatments.
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