News and reports

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.

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.

An NHS programme has seen GP surgeries free up more than half a million hours of time for patients in the last year.

Specialist mental health care for new and expectant mothers is now available across the whole of England.

Please find attached an invitation to the Private View of artist LIZ PEARSON's exhibition 'Sense of Self' on 1st May between 6pm -8pm at The Gallery at St Martins, Hungate, Lincoln LN1 1ET.

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 Awards

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 care

A terminal cancer patient shares what she thinks would make support better for others.

Every 15 minutes in the UK somebody is diagnosed with bowel cancer. Young, old, female or male – it affects us all. This Bowel Cancer Awareness Month we’re shining a light on the varied and many people affected by bowel cancer.
Patients and families

A new initiative has been launched at the local mental health and learning disabilities trust to benefit carers who are visiting their relatives in hospital.

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.

Organisations and groups that support and help people manage their mental health and wellbeing are being invited to pitch for a share of £300,000 community funding.