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  1. News -

    People keen to influence the future of the NHS in Lincolnshire are being encouraged to make their views known in a series of events this month.
  2. Report -

    Due to patient comments as a result of our priorities work we have produced an Escalation Paper relating to long term conditions
  3. News -

    Please find attached an invitation to the Private View of artist LIZ PEARSON's exhibition 'Sense of Self' on 1st May between 6pm -8pm at The Gallery at St Martins, Hungate, Lincoln LN1 1ET.
  4. Advice and Information -

    Take a look at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's (NICE) quick guide to discussing and planning support following a dementia diagnosis.
  5. Blog -

    Healthwatch plays an important role in providing advice and pointing people in the right direction for the support they need.
  6. News -

    Healthwatch Lincolnshire held it’s recent YourVoice@HWL event on 9 October 2019 at the Storehouse, Skegness. YourVoice@HWL
  7. News -

    What's the NHS annual budget? How many doctors and nurses are there? What's the cost of an operation?
  8. News -

    Have Your Say
  9. Advice and Information -

    Read the latest advice and information from NHS England and Public Health England about the Coronavirus.
  10. News -

    The government is asking people across the country to stay away from, pubs and clubs and stop all non-essential travel and social contact in a bid to slow the spread of COVID-19.
  11. News -

    The Government has introduced emergency legislation to help it respond to coronavirus. Find out what the bill contains
  12. News -

    Healthwatch Lincolnshire - Have Your Say
  13. News -

    Two-thirds of people in England say they are more likely to act to improve health and social care services since the outbreak of COVID-19. You can help improve care in Lincolnshire by joining our campaign #BecauseWeAllCare.
  14. News -

    Don’t miss out on your child’s HPV vaccination - give your consent today!
  15. News -

    Five priorities for health and care
  16. News -

    There’s nothing quite like a quick boost to improve our day, so we’ve started #hwlifts – a series of swift and effective ways to feel better fast.
  17. News -

    Join Dementia Research #LincsJDR300
  18. News -

    NHS Lincolnshire CCG - Dementia Services Review Survey
  19. News -

    HWLincs is working with Healthwatch Lincolnshire to start a one-to-one conversation with local Lincolnshire people who have had an experience of a unmet social care need.
  20. Report -

    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
  21. News -

    Patients who live in the country are getting a raw deal because rural hospitals are under-funded, research suggests.
  22. Report -

    This report created by Healthwatch Lincolnshire provides a monthly summary report for all patient, carer and service user experiences received during December 2018 where 148 experiences have been shared.
  23. Report -

    Read our escalation paper for the CCG Governing board meeting which includes patient Comments related to : Dental, Mental health, ULHT and Social Care
  24. Report -

    Read our escalation paper for the CCG Governing board meeting which includes patient comments related to: GP services, Sexual Health Service, Joined Up Services – DETOC, Autism Waits for Assessment, Mental Health – Interim Care
  25. Report -

    Read our escalation paper for the CCG Governing board meeting which includes patient comments related to: Access to neurology, autism, dyspraxia services and cervical screening results for patients in Lincolnshire
  26. Report -

    Escalation report regarding Pain management services in Lincolnshire
  27. Report -

    For over 3 years Healthwatch Lincolnshire has received information which confirms Lincolnshire patients are not receiving treatment for cancers within the national recommended requirements.
  28. Report -

    This paper highlights concerns raised by patients, carers, service users and other stakeholders to Healthwatch Lincolnshire regarding de-commissioning of health services in Lincolnshire.
  29. Report -

    This report provides important evidence of the experiences of Lincolnshire people when receiving NHS immunisations and screenings.
    The work involved included gathering information from 785 people across Lincolnshire during the period Sep to Dec 2016
  30. Report -

    There are currently 2.5 million people in the UK living with cancer. This is expected to rise to 4 million by 2030, with 45,400 living in Lincolnshire alone.

  31. News -

    A new initiative has been launched at the local mental health and learning disabilities trust to benefit carers who are visiting their relatives in hospital.
  32. Report -

    This report created by Healthwatch Lincolnshire provides a monthly summary report for all patient, carer and service user experiences received during January 2019 where 204 experiences have been shared.
  33. News -

    A terminal cancer patient shares what she thinks would make support better for others.
  34. News -

    People who need a care home placement will be supported to get out of hospital sooner, thanks to a new digital portal being rolled out to care homes, councils and hospitals across the country by NHS England as part of The NHS Long Term Plan.
  35. News -

    Asthma is a common lung condition that affects the airways and can make it difficult to breathe
  36. News -

    On the 1st April 19 there was a new provider for Pain Management called CONNECT HEALTH.
  37. Report -

    Find out how we've been working together with people to help improve experiences of health and social care in Lincolnshire. #ItStartsWithYou
  38. News -

    The NHS will find and cure tens of thousands more people with hepatitis C as part of a ground-breaking deal that could help England become the first country in the world to eliminate the deadly virus.is C.
  39. News -

    United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) has announced the appointment of Andrew Morgan as its new Chief Executive for an interim period.
  40. Advice and Information -

    Take a look at these six resources to help you better understand how Brexit may affect you.
  41. Response -

    Thanks to your feedback, the NHS should now have a stronger focus on involving the public in changes to community and online health services.
  42. News -

    NHS England and NHS Improvement will provide a promising new treatment which can prolong the lives of children with the rare genetic condition, spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
  43. News -

    Through a new service that's the first of its kind, NHS advice will be offered online to people with Type 2 diabetes to help them manage their condition.
  44. Report -

    This report created by Healthwatch Lincolnshire provides a monthly summary report for all patient, carer and service user experiences received during February 2019 where 204 experiences have been shared.
  45. Report -

    This report created by Healthwatch Lincolnshire provides a monthly summary report for all patient, carer and service user experiences received during March 2019 where 271 experiences have been shared.
  46. News -

    #menshealthweek - the key numbers in men's health
  47. News -

    TASL have launched their brand new website for those people who need to book patient transport
  48. Advice and Information -

    End of life care is support for people who are in the last months or years of their life. The guidance on the NHS website helps you know what to expect, how to plan ahead and how to manage your day to day decisions.
  49. News -

    Pennygate surgery GP contract to move Johnson Hospital
  50. News -

    Delivering the vision of The NHS Long Term Plan will require healthcare that is more personalised and patient centred, more focused on prevention, and more likely to be delivered in the community, out of hospital.