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Healthwatch Lincolnshire has been aware of inequalities in service provision for the people of Lincolnshire requiring assessment and diagnosis of Autism and Dyspraxia.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
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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 LincolnshireNews -
Organisations and groups that support adults and children with autism spectrum disorder and their families are being invited to pitch for a share of £200,000 funding.News -
What's the NHS annual budget? How many doctors and nurses are there? What's the cost of an operation?News -
Speak up on your autism experiences in LincolnshireNews -
The East Midlands Academic Health Science Network and Lincolnshire Sustainability & Transformation Partnership invite you to this exciting event.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 -
Have you registered for the FREE Priority Services Register for power and water supply support?News -
In these uncertain times, it gives us great pleasure to introduce the Healthwatch Lincolnshire Annual Report for 2019—2020.Report -
In these uncertain times, it gives us great pleasure to introduce the Healthwatch Lincolnshire Annual Report for 2019—2020.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.News -
Don’t miss out on your child’s HPV vaccination - give your consent today!News -
This Autism Acceptance week (28 March - 3 April)News -
A new Medical Director has been appointed at Lincolnshire’s mental health, learning disability and autism NHS trust.Report -
During August 2023 Healthwatch Lincolnshire received 67 patient experiences directly to our Information Signposting Officer. This report shares what Lincolnshire people having been told us during August 2023 as well as updates on areas of our work.News -
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.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 plannedNews -
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.News -
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.News -
Patients who live in the country are getting a raw deal because rural hospitals are under-funded, research suggests.News -
Boston and Lincoln are among 22 locations where vacancies for family doctors are hardest to fill.News -
This week [7th Jan 2019] the BBC ran an article highlighting the cost of missed appointments. Missed GP appointments 'cost NHS England £216m'
We wanted to take this opportunity to look back as Healthwatch Lincolnshire raised this in 2014.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.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.Report -
Read our escalation paper for the CCG Governing board meeting which includes patient Comments related to :
Ear care; Fragility of Primary Care services; Pain ManagementReport -
Over the past 5 years, Healthwatch Lincolnshire has consistently received patient comments, relating to the difficulties they are experiencing getting an appointment to see a GP.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 2016News -
NHS England and Health Education England have launched a new campaign, aimed at getting hundreds of family doctors to return to general practice, which will improve services for patients.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.Advice and Information -
People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register.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 -
Asthma is a common lung condition that affects the airways and can make it difficult to breatheReport -
Find out how we've been working together with people to help improve experiences of health and social care in Lincolnshire. #ItStartsWithYouAdvice and Information -
Take a look at these six resources to help you better understand how Brexit may affect you.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 -
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.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.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.News -
#menshealthweek - the key numbers in men's healthReport -
Due to patient comments we have produced an Escalation Paper relating to 8 day removal of patients from GP practicesNews -
Healthwatch Lincolnshire understands that The Glebe Practice, Saxilby intends to close the Skellingthorpe branch surgery.News -
NHS England has recruited 300 more family doctors and thousands more nurses, pharmacists and other staff to work alongside GPs, delivering better care in the community.Report -
During the past year Healthwatch Lincolnshire has engaged with over 8,445 people from many different communities, ages and backgrounds.Blog -
Sharing your views with Healthwatch Lincolnshire has led to positive changes to health and social care services in LincolnshireAdvice and Information -
We have a hot spell forecast and Healthwatch Lincolnshire would like to remind residents that hot weather can increase health risks.Blog -
With the launch of annual report we wanted to highlight the areas that the residents of Lincolnshire felt there was room to change in their health and social care services.