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NHS Lincolnshire West Clinical Commissioning Group AGM

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a young person aged school leaving age up to 25 years old with lived experience of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). 

Healthwatch Lincolnshire held it’s recent YourVoice@HWL event on 10 July  2019

Local mental health services for armed forces veterans have received a generous donation from the Royal Airforce in Waddington, following a charity fundraising day.

Lincolnshire’s mental health and learning disabilities NHS trust has been shortlisted in national awards for recognising the hard work of their staff.

A new service to treat respiratory problems in children with complex physical disabilities at home was launched in February 2019, by Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS).

In the UK, almost 2 million people are living with sight loss. Find out what people have told us it is like using NHS services when you have a sensory impairment or loss.

Healthwatch explains what is meant by Primary Care Networks (PCNs), Neighbourhood Working/Teams (NT), Integrated Care Systems (ICS) and what that in turn means for health and social care services in Lincolnshire.

A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect.

Here are six steps that people have told us health and social care services can take to provide a better environment while they wait.

With increased pressure on NHS services across the country, pharmacists have a vital role to play in helping people manage their health.

Congratulations if you have recently found out you are pregnant!