Houghton Regis Medical Centre PPG- Patient Participation Group

29/04/2026

The next meeting of our Houghton Regis Medical Centre PPG is tomorrow evening from 🕠 5.30pm-7pm 🕖, and will be held in the Houghton Regis Town Council offices 🏫 in Peel Street, Houghton Regis.

Any member of the public who accesses medical services 🩺💊 at this GP surgery is welcomed to attend the meeting, give feedback 🗣 on services, or ideas on how the surgery can improve it's services.

Please see below for the agenda:

1 Welcome

2 Apologies

3 Minutes of last meeting

4 Matters arising

5 News from the surgery

6 Constitution

7 AOB

8 Date of next meeting

If you are interested in becoming a member of this community led group on a permanent basis, please contact us through direct message (DM).

29/04/2026

Central Bedfordshire Council’s Early Years and Childcare team are holding drop-in sessions to support families to access early education and childcare funding.
If you need support applying for childcare funding, help finding a suitable childcare setting or have any questions about your eligibility, please pop along to one of the sessions below:

Wednesday 29th April, 09:30 – 11:30am – Houghton Regis Library
Friday 1st May, 9:30 – 11am – Shefford Library
Wednesday 6th May, 09:15 – 11:30am – Flitwick Library
Tuesday 12th May, 09:30 – 11:00am – Dunstable Library
Tuesday 19th May, 10:30 – 12 noon – Stotfold Library
Wednesday 3rd June, 09:30- 11:00 am– Biggleswade Library
Thursday 11th June, 2pm – 3:15 pm – Sandy Library
Friday 3rd July, 09:30 – 12 noon– Leighton Buzzard Library

29/04/2026

Do you, or someone you care for, have a learning disability?

Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire wants to listen to your ideas about how to make services better for people with learning disabilities.

Join us at our Community Partnership Group for Learning Disabilities, Wednesday 29th April, 2-4pm, The Rufus Centre Flitwick.

Please contact us on 0300 303 8554, or [email protected] to book a place. Help with transport is also available - give us a call, or drop us an email.

22/04/2026

Coming up today at Central Bedfordshire Council. Watch online:

Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday 22 April 2026, 2:00pm - Central Bedfordshire Council Webcasting

Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday 22 April 2026, 2:00pm - Central Bedfordshire Council Webcasting

17/03/2026

We are delighted to share the arrival of 20 Mother’s Day babies at Bedfordshire Hospitals.

Mum Lauren gave birth to baby girl Lottie at 11:59am, supported by the team at Bedford Hospital.

She said: “Becoming mum to Lottie on Mother’s Day was the loveliest gift I could have asked for. It made the day so special for our now family of four."

Read the full story: www.bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/news/the-best-mothers-day-gifts-20-babies-born-at-bedfordshire-hospitals/

17/03/2026

Our Community Partnership Groups (CPG) bring together people with lived experience, Carers and professionals to share ideas, influence decisions and make services better for everyone.

We're looking for local Carers to join us on 25th March, 2-4pm at The Rufus Centre Flitwick

Call us on 0300 303 8554, or email [email protected] to book a place.

18/01/2026

The next meeting of the Houghton Regis PPG will be held at the Houghton Regis Town Council chamber this coming Thursday - January 22, at 5.30pm.

All registered patients from the surgery are welcome to attend, but please remember that this is a group for patients, by patients. If you have any general queries, questions, or complaints about the surgery, please contact them directly.

AGENDA:

1 Welcome

2 Apologies

3 Minutes of last meeting

4 Matters Arising

5 News frum the surgery

6 Booking system - hit or miss ?

7 Constitution

8 AOB

9 Date of next meeting