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  1. Report -

    The rising cost of living (rising household energy bills, inflation and interest rates) is adversely affecting people’s mental health and wellbeing.
  2. Advice and Information -

    A new scheme could see women across England save hundreds of pounds yearly on their Hormone Replacement Therapy with a prepayment certificate.
  3. Report -

    Find out what we got up to in 2022-23 and read about our plans for the future. As always, we’ve done our best this year to put your voices at the heart of health and social care.
  4. Report -

    During May 2023 Healthwatch Lincolnshire received 80 patient experiences directly to our Information Signposting Officer. This report shares what Lincolnshire people having been told us during May 2023 as well as updates on areas of our work.
  5. Advice and Information -

    Accidents and injuries can happen anytime, anywhere, including within the safety of your own home. Having a well-stocked first aid kit readily available is crucial for handling minor injuries and providing immediate care before professional medical help arrives. In this article, we will discuss the essential supplies you should have in your first aid kit at home to ensure the safety and well-being of your family members.
  6. Report -

    Read the report Healthwatch Lincolnshire shared with the Integrated Care Board in July 2023
  7. Advice and Information -

    People are often in need of out-of-hours medical assistance. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.
  8. Advice and Information -

    Some common conditions that people seek GP appointments for will get better within a short time or can be treated with over-the-counter medicines from a pharmacy.
  9. Report -

    This report provides a look back at our work over the last quarter Apr - Jun 2023 and takes a look ahead of what we have planned
  10. News -

    Healthwatch Lincolnshire is pleased to announce that our Forward Vision Event is being held on 31st October 2023 in Lincoln. 
  11. Blog -

    Response from Lincolnshire County Council to Healthwatch Lincolnshire report “Cost of Living: the impact on health and care
  12. Report -

    This report provides a look back at our work over the last quarter Jul - Sept 2023 and takes a look ahead of what we have planned
  13. Advice and Information -

    With more than thirty recognised symptoms of menopause and growing awareness of the impact on day-to-day life, it can help to know what to look out for and what support is available.
  14. 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.
  15. Advice and Information -

    -Understanding the symptoms of flu and what the flu vaccine is helps you make informed decisions about your health.
  16. Advice and Information -

    Take a look at what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme, including where to go and why it's important.
  17. Advice and Information -

    The cost of living crisis has put many people under financial strain, and prescription costs are more than some can afford. Find out what help is out there to help you cover the cost of your medication.
  18. Advice and Information -

    Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need.