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  1. 10 top tips to get the most out of your GP appointment

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    We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP.

  2. Ashridge House, Boston - Enter and View Report

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    Read the report from our recent Enter and View visit to Ashridge House, Boston

  3. Belvoir House, Grantham - Enter and View Report

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    Read the report from our recent Enter and View visit to Belvoir House, Grantham

  4. Newton House Enter and View Report

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    Read the report from our recent Enter and View visit to Newton House, Grantham

  5. Work begins on new mental health unit in Boston

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    A special breaking ground celebration has taken place to mark the start of construction to build a new state-of-the-art mental health inpatient unit in Boston.

  6. Have your say on Menstrual Health - Share your experiences

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    Have your say on Menstrual Health - Share your experiences

  7. Less than three weeks left until the Covid-19 vaccination campaign closes

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    People across Lincolnshire are being reminded that, if they are eligible and would still like to have a Covid-19 vaccination, they only have until Wednesday 31st January 2024 to get vaccinated.

  8. What should I know before choosing a care home?

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    To choose the right care home and support for your needs, or the needs of a loved one, it's important you have the right information to make your decision. Here are six things you should consider when choosing a care home.

  9. Grantham CAB - Outreach clinic

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  10. Warm Space at Ruskington Methodist Church - Outreach Clinic

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  11. Store House Skegness - Outreach Clinic

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  12. Spalding CAB - Outreach Clinic

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  13. Funding available for autism community groups

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    Lincolnshire community groups are being urged to come forward for grant funding as part of plans to create a county-wide network to support autistic adults, children, young people, their families and carers.

  14. NHS Community trust is veteran friendly

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    Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) has become an accredited Veterans Aware organisation.

  15. What is measles and who can get the vaccine?

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    Measles vaccination rates are at a ten-year low as cases rise nationwide. Find out about measles, who can get the vaccine, and what you can do to stay safe.

  16. Visit your local pharmacy first for seven minor conditions

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    Visit your local pharmacy first for seven minor conditions

  17. Lincolnshire residents urged to talk about their mental health

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    The Lincolnshire Talking Therapies team is inviting people to join them at various locations across the county on Time to Talk Day.

  18. Outreach Clinic at Mablethorpe Coastal Centre

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  19. Spalding Citizens Advice - Outreach clinic

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  20. What can the Pharmacy First scheme do for me?

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    The new Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your GP. Find out everything you need to know.

  21. Share your feedback to improve care in your community

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    Share for Better Care’, a new campaign launched by Healthwatch and the Care Quality Commission, addresses health inequalities across England

  22. NHS Dental Recovery Plan - Our Response

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    Under new plans, people will benefit from millions more NHS dental appointments over the next year. Read our response.

  23. What the new dental recovery plan means for you

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    Are you struggling to find an NHS dentist? The new dental recovery plan might help you get the dental care you need.

  24. Spalding Citizens Advice - Outreach clinic

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  25. The Bearded Fisherman - Gainsborough Outreach

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  26. Grantham Citizens Advice - Outreach

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  27. Holbeach Tonic Health - Outreach

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  28. Spalding Citizens Advice - Outreach clinic

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  29. Spalding Citizens Advice - Outreach clinic

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  30. Local NHS staff taking fundraising to new heights

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    30 brave staff members from Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT) have signed up to do a 14,000ft charity skydive on Saturday 22 June at the Langar Skydive centre, near Nottingham.

  31. Event - YourVoice@Healthwatch April 26th 2024

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    Healthwatch Lincolnshire YourVoice@Healthwatch Event

    Friday 26 April 2024 at Boston United Football Club, Jakeman’s Community Stadium,PE21 7NE - 10 am to 1 pm

  32. Healthwatch Lincolnshire Update Report – Mar 2024

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    This report provides a look back at our work over the last quarter Oct- Dec 2023 and takes a look ahead of what we have planned

  33. Advice and support service now available for autistic people and their families

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    LPFT are pleased to announce the Virtual Autism Hub is now up and running across Lincolnshire to help support autistic people, their families and carers.

  34. Two local NHS organisations formally come together as a Group

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    Two NHS provider organisations have this week formally come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across Lincolnshire.

  35. What is an NHS and Care Volunteer Responder, and how can I access this service?

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    Did you know Volunteer Responders can help you access support and services such as collecting prescriptions and shopping delivery?

  36. Have your say on Respiratory Health - Share your experiences

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    Have your say on Respiratory Health - Share your experiences

  37. Ageing Better and Moving Forward Together at YourVoice@Healthwatch

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    The Director of Public Health and the NHS director of Nursing and Quality spoke at Healthwatch Lincolnshire’s April YourVoice@Healthwatch event at Boston’s Jakemans Stadium.

  38. Menstrual Health Info-graphic

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    This info-graphic highlights the main findings from our Menstrual health project.

  39. Enter & View: Visits to Grantham Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) & Skegness Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC)

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    Healthwatch Lincolnshire visited Grantham Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) and Skegness Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC). Read the report for full findings.

  40. Enter and View Report: Stonehaven Care Home

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    Healthwatch Lincolnshire visited Stonehaven Care Home in Quadring. Read the report for full findings.