Thinking about end of life care for you and your family
End of life care is support for people who are in the last months or years of their life. The guidance on the NHS website helps you know what to expect, how to plan ahead and how to manage your day to day decisions.
15 June 2019
Advice and Information
Seven pieces of information that you should expect to receive after being diagnosed with dementia
Take a look at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's (NICE) quick guide to discussing and planning support following a dementia diagnosis.
15 June 2019
Advice and Information
HWL Escalation Paper - 8 day removal
Due to patient comments we have produced an Escalation Paper relating to 8 day removal of patients from GP practices
14 June 2019
Report
New TASL Patient Transport Website
TASL have launched their brand new website for those people who need to book patient transport
14 June 2019
News
Pennygate surgery GP contract to move Johnson Hospital
Pennygate surgery GP contract to move Johnson Hospital
13 June 2019
News
Glebe surgery Saxilby and Skellingthorpe branch
Healthwatch Lincolnshire understands that The Glebe Practice, Saxilby intends to close the Skellingthorpe branch surgery.
13 June 2019
News
Carers Week: Carers seven times lonelier than general public
Carers Week is an annual awareness campaign which takes place to celebrate and recognise the vital contribution made by the UK’s 6.5 million unpaid carers
13 June 2019
News
MEN'S HEALTH WEEK 2019: BY NUMBERS
#menshealthweek - the key numbers in men's health
12 June 2019
News
New NHS stroke scheme will save hundreds of lives
NHS England and NHS Improvement have launched a new £9 million programme to spot heart conditions earlier; saving at least 200 lives and offering protection to thousands more.
12 June 2019
News
New Medicines Governance Do Once Programme to benefit patients
A new Medicines Governance Do Once Programme has been set up as part of The NHS Long Term Plan
11 June 2019
News
How can we improve support for young carers?
Young carers have a lot of added responsibilities compared to other people their age. Find out four ways they’ve told us they could be better supported.
10 June 2019
News
Army of NHS experts brought in to care homes to tackle over-medication
Experts have been recruited by NHS England and NHS Improvement to help prevent care home residents being given too many medicines
10 June 2019
Blog