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Experience of Care Week 2019 runs from Monday 22 April until Friday 26 April.This is an international campaign supported by NHS England and offers us the chance to celebrate the work that’s happening to improve experiences of careNews -
England’s Chief Nurse Ruth May is urging people across the country to nominate outstanding individuals who work in or alongside the NHS, for this year’s NHS Parliamentary AwardsNews -
Specialist mental health care for new and expectant mothers is now available across the whole of England.News -
An NHS programme has seen GP surgeries free up more than half a million hours of time for patients in the last year.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.News -
NHS England and the Ministry of Defence have launched the Armed Forces personnel in transition, Integrated Personal Commissioning for Veterans (IPC4V) Framework.News -
Asthma is a common lung condition that affects the airways and can make it difficult to breatheNews -
Staff who are making differences to the lives of people with mental health problems and learning disabilities in Lincolnshire will be recognised for their hard work at an awards ceremony in June.News -
On the 1st April 19 there was a new provider for Pain Management called CONNECT HEALTH.News -
The County Council provides short breaks services in Lincolnshire for people with social care needs. Sometimes known as respite care, these are short term, overnight stays on a planned or emergency basis usually in a care home or residential settingReport -
Find out how we've been working together with people to help improve experiences of health and social care in Lincolnshire. #ItStartsWithYouNews -
Staff from the local mental health and learning disabilities trust have taken part in driver training to prepare them for a new role of driving around the county in a large people carrier.News -
Childrens Links are delighted to have received funding from The National Lottery Community Fund to enable then to purchase a camper van that can travel into rural communities in East Lindsey to provide refreshments, activities and information for allNews -
Building work is well underway on an exciting venture to improve patient facilities, as the local mental health and learning disabilities trust’s project reaches the construction halfway point.
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One man shares his views about how NHS services where he lives should change.News -
A chaplain to a care home says it's vital we talk openly about dying.News -
For the first time last year, the NHS in England carried out more than two million checks on people who feared they might have cancerNews -
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.News -
NHS England has announced a major expansion of a landmark scheme designed to help tens of thousands of patients with serious mental health problems who want to work, to find employment.News -
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) has announced the appointment of Andrew Morgan as its new Chief Executive for an interim period.News -
Two teams from the local mental health and learning disabilities trust have been accredited with the Royal College of Psychiatrists.News -
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT) has recruited volunteers to become Patient Research Ambassadors (PRAs) to help promote studies and encourage participation.News -
June is a special month for all volunteers. It’s Volunteer Week from 1-7 JuneBlog -
Read exactly what its like to volunteer with Healthwatch by one of our very own volunteers.News -
A team from the local mental health and learning disabilities trust are lacing up their walking boots to tackle the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge.Advice and Information -
Take a look at these six resources to help you better understand how Brexit may affect you.Advice and Information -
Each day 6,000 people become carers. Looking after a loved one can be physically and emotionally exhausting so it's vital that carers get support. Find out how carers can make sure they look after themselves, whilst also taking care of somebody else.Advice and Information -
Over a million adults in England are currently in contact with mental health services but what should you expect when it comes to the care you receive?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.News -
Fit for the Future– the The Royal College of General Practitioner's vision of what general practice will look like in 2030News -
A drop-in event to highlight the support available to those suffering from eating disorders across Lincolnshire, will take place on 15 June in Lincoln.News -
The NHS has announced an additional £5 million will fund reviews to improve care for people with a learning disability and committed to renewed national action to tackle serious conditions.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).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.News -
A device, which can reduce the side-effects of radiotherapy for prostate cancer patients by more than 70%, will be rolled out across the NHS,Blog -
Experts have been recruited by NHS England and NHS Improvement to help prevent care home residents being given too many medicinesNews -
NHS England and NHS Improvement have launched a new £9 million programme to spot heart conditions earlier; saving at least 200 lives and offering protection to thousands more.News -
A new Medicines Governance Do Once Programme has been set up as part of The NHS Long Term PlanReport -
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.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.Report -
A version of the charity’s new proposed articles of association showing all of the changes made from the existing articles of associationNews -
Young carers have a lot of added responsibilities compared to other people their age. Find out four ways they’ve told us they could be better supported.Advice and Information -
Lincolnshire Health and Social care services have been working with AccessAble to make accessibility to their sites easier for patients around Lincolnshire.News -
We are inviting representatives from a number of local community groups in Sutton Bridge, Holbeach St Marks, Tydd St Mary and Gedney Drove End to an initial meeting to see what activities or services might benefit the local community.News -
#menshealthweek - the key numbers in men's healthNews -
Carers Week is an annual awareness campaign which takes place to celebrate and recognise the vital contribution made by the UK’s 6.5 million unpaid carersNews -
TASL have launched their brand new website for those people who need to book patient transportAdvice 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.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.Report -
Due to patient comments we have produced an Escalation Paper relating to 8 day removal of patients from GP practices