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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.News -
People regret not raising concerns about their care – but those who do raise concerns see improvements.News -
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 -
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 -
We take a look at the work Healthwatch have been doing with young people, and their families, to find out how health and education services are working together for people with additional needs.News -
Healthwatch Lincolnshire held it’s recent YourVoice@HWL event on 9 October 2019 at the Storehouse, Skegness. YourVoice@HWLNews -
What's the NHS annual budget? How many doctors and nurses are there? What's the cost of an operation?News -
Have Your SayNews -
The University of Lincoln, in partnership with the University of Liverpool, is currently conducting a research study looking at pet-friendly policies in care homes for older people.News -
Healthwatch England annual report 2018-19News -
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has recently had to remind councils that they should not be delegating this arrangement to the care home, but administering it themselves.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.News -
The Government has introduced emergency legislation to help it respond to coronavirus. Find out what the bill containsNews -
Healthwatch Lincolnshire - Have Your SayNews -
Charity golf day to raise funds for community respiratory teamNews -
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.News -
Survey from Lincolnshire NHS - Have Your SayNews -
Don’t miss out on your child’s HPV vaccination - give your consent today!News -
The manager of a care home in Devon tells us that feedback from her residents’ loved ones has helped to provide the best possible level of care.News -
Five priorities for health and careNews -
HWLincs want to hear about your palliative care experiencesNews -
Take a look at what the guidance around visiting your loved ones in care homes means in practice.News -
Recruiting for Case Studies:News -
Care Quality Commission's report today shows COVID-19 is magnifying inequalities and “risks turning fault lines into chasms”.News -
Stamford Health, Education and Awareness CharityNews -
Healthwatch Lincolnshire is pleased to announce that it has launched its “a cuppa with …”News -
Healthwatch Lincolnshire Steering Group (HSG) – recruitment of 3 new Layperson Voluntary MembersNews -
Lincolnshire Care Awards returnNews -
Healthwatch Lincolnshire has launched a Life in a Care Home – 100 Voices survey to understand the many facets, complexities and positive outcomes of living in care homes across the county.
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Share your experiences of Lincolnshire Care HomesNews -
How well do the health and care services work together?News -
A total of 42 new integrated care systems (ICS) come into force today.News -
Join us for the presentation of the Healthwatch Annual Report and future plans. In addition following the presentation we will be running our YourVoice@healthwatch event where you can have your say and ask your question about health and social careNews -
What an impressive turnout we had on the 26 October at The Storehouse in Skegness for our joint Healthwatch Annual Report Presentations and Yourvoice@healthwatch round table event.Nearly three quarters of a million patients set to benefit from world-leading innovations in the NHS
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3D heart modelling to rapidly diagnose coronary disease and an advanced blood test, which can cut the time it takes to rule-out a heart attack by 75%, are among a raft of technological innovations being introduced for patients across the NHS.News -
The rising cost of living (rising household energy bills, inflation and interest rates) is adversely affecting people’s mental health and wellbeing. Many charities and campaign groups are warning that people on the lowest and lower incomes have been hit the hardest.News -
Share for Better Care’, a new campaign launched by Healthwatch and the Care Quality Commission, addresses health inequalities across EnglandNews -
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