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Our Steering Group met in November 2021Report -
Our Steering Group met in December 2022Report -
During December 2021 Healthwatch Lincolnshire received 129 patient experiences.News -
This Autism Acceptance week (28 March - 3 April)News -
Patient visiting will once again be restricted in all United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust hospitals from Wednesday 30 March 2022.News -
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust remains in a major incident following a fire at Lincoln County Hospital in the early hours of Tuesday morning.News -
Life changing technology to be rolled out to all type 1 diabetes patientsNews -
Celebrities join forces with the NHS to encourage cancer checksAdvice and Information -
For new arrivals to the UK it can be confusing where to go if you need medical assistance. Here we outline your rights as a refugee, where you can access emergency help and how to register for a GP.Response -
More people in England, Scotland and Wales are now dissatisfied (41%) with the NHS than are satisfied for the first time since 2002, according to a report from King’s Fund and Nuffield Trust.Response -
The Independent Review of Maternity Services at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, led by Donna Ockenden, has been published today. Read our response.News -
The Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department at Lincoln County Hospital has reopenedResponse -
Using your feedback on care, Healthwatch England share with Government the issues they believe should be included in the objectives for the NHS for the year ahead. Read the recommendations.News -
Healthwatch Lincolnshire is working closely with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to learn more about how health and care services are working together to best support our residents.News -
Watch again our YourVoice@Healthwatch live panel eventNews -
Your opportunity to feedback on the draft Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2022.Report -
During January 2022 Healthwatch Lincolnshire received 151 patient experiences.News -
The Mass Vaccination Centre at the Lincolnshire Showground is preparing to give its last covid vaccinations and shut its doors after more than a year of constant operation.Advice and Information -
It's so important that you feel supported as a new parent. Read the article below to find out where you can go to get the help you need.Advice and Information -
People with high blood pressure are increasingly being asked to monitor their condition at home. Find out what people think of using technology to keep tabs on their health and how they think the NHS can improve support.News -
Over 200 community projects have supported 30,000 people in Lincolnshire with their mental health and wellbeing since 2012.News -
After four successful years with us our current Volunteer Officer is moving on to pastures new, so we are in the process of recruiting to this role.News -
How well do the health and care services work together?News -
A new survey of public attitudes to NHS dentistry shows that half of the adults in England find dental charges unfair amid escalating living costs. We have warned decision-makers that NHS dentistry is in desperate need of reform.Advice and Information -
Are you having trouble finding an NHS funded dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems.Report -
During February 2022 Healthwatch Lincolnshire received 62 patient experiences.Report -
During March 2022 Healthwatch Lincolnshire received 86 patient experiences.Report -
Our latest findings show many people continue to struggle to access NHS dental treatment.Advice and Information -
Confused about Long Covid? Find out the common symptoms and when to get support.Advice and Information -
It’s easy to feel isolated and alone when struggling with Long Covid, but we are here to help to you find the support and treatment you need.Advice and Information -
Do you know about your rights to language support in NHS settings?News -
NHS staff and volunteers who are a making difference to the lives of people with mental health problems, learning disabilities and autism in Lincolnshire will be recognised for their hard work at an awards ceremony in July.News -
Have you recently attended a diagnostic appointment in Lincolnshire?Report -
During April 2022 Healthwatch Lincolnshire received 94 patient experiences.News -
The current hospital backlog has had a huge impact on many patients waiting for treatment. But if you are a woman, on a low income or from an ethnic minority background, you are more likely to have a worse experience of waiting for care.Blog -
Social care support changes people’s lives but sadly, not everyone gets the support they need. We want to understand what life is like when you can’t get support or if the support you get just isn’t enough.Response -
Our national director Louise Ansari responds to General Sir Gordon Messenger and Dame Linda Pollard’s review of health and care leadership.Report -
This report provides a look back at our work over the last quarter Jan - Mar 2022 and takes a look ahead of what we have plannedAdvice and Information -
Download our FREE Who's Who - General Practice GuideReport -
Find out what we got up to in 2021-22 and read about our plans for the future. As always, we’ve done our best this year to put your voices at the heart of health and social care.Report -
Care Quality Commission Integrated Care System Brief Report prepared by Healthwatch LincolnshireNews -
A delegation from Taiwan, today (Monday 4 July) visited Lincoln’s Bridge Central Community Hub to learn how the NHS team have developed the current system of patient care in LincolnshireNews -
A total of 42 new integrated care systems (ICS) come into force today.News -
Jo lives with mental health challenges, including depression and borderline personality disorder. They share their story of waiting for the right support and explain how the NHS could improve their life.Blog -
Ian shares his story of trying to access mental health support and its impact on his wellbeing. Do you have an account that NHS services could learn from?Report -
Update on the key issues you shared with us over the last 12 months - July 2022Report -
During June 2022 Healthwatch Lincolnshire received 93 patient experiences.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 you get the support you need. Find out how you can make sure you look after yourself.Advice and Information -
Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Take a look at how they can help you.