NHS sets out its plans to ‘care for young carers’
NHS England has outlined a series of practical plans and actions designed to help young carers who may be ‘hidden’, unpaid and under the age of sixteen.
27 June 2019
News
South Kesteven Sports & Physical Activity Consultation Events
South Kesteven Sports & Physical Activity Consultation Events
27 June 2019
News
Looking after yourself and others health in the heat
We have a hot spell forecast and Healthwatch Lincolnshire would like to remind residents that hot weather can increase health risks.
27 June 2019
Advice and Information
What should you expect when it comes to care for your teeth?
Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide.
26 June 2019
Advice and Information
Healthwatch England response to CQC report on oral care in care homes
New report from CQC highlights the need for better support for residents in care homes and more training for staff to help people look after their oral health.
26 June 2019
Response
Unsung NHS heroes recognised for making a difference
Unsung NHS heroes who are making big differences to the lives of people with mental health problems and learning disabilities in Lincolnshire have been recognised at an awards ceremony.
17 June 2019
News
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
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
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
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
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