Hospitals chief says he’s ‘pleased’ with decision to close Lincoln...
The man in charge of the county’s hospitals trust has said he is pleased that Lincolnshire West Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) ‘took the public’s views on board’ before making the unpopular...
View ArticleWe need accessible services before Walk-In-Centre is closed, says health...
The independent health watchdog Healthwatch Lincolnshire has admitted it “may not seem the public voice had an influence” on the decision of Lincolnshire West Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to...
View ArticleWork completed on new £2.2m home for North Hykeham GP surgery
Developers have handed the keys over to a North Hykeham GP for its new £2.2 million surgery. Owner NHS Property Services took possession of Richmond Medical Centre, in North Hykeham, on Friday, October...
View ArticlePeriod education bus makes stop in Lincoln
'Betty Bus' is designed to help young women feel more comfortable learning about periods.
View ArticleStaff member’s story inspired Lincoln school to invest in life-saving...
Monks Abbey Primary School in Lincoln has raised funds to install its first defibrillator after one staff member experienced first-hand how sudden and frightening a cardiac arrest can be. School...
View Article“A disgrace”: Lincolnshire NHS trusts criticised for disabled parking charges
Two Lincolnshire NHS Trusts have been shamed for charging disabled people to park at their sites, but bosses have argued the income is needed to cover the cost of facilities. United Lincolnshire...
View ArticlePatients at odds over Lincoln hospital disabled parking charges
Local residents and NHS patients are clashing over claims that local hospitals should scrap parking charges for disabled people. As reported previously, the Labour Party today attacked NHS trusts that...
View ArticleWard closure and restrictions at Lincoln County Hospital due to norovirus...
Patients and visitors to Lincoln County Hospital will find restrictions and a ward closure due to an outbreak of the vomiting bug norovirus. One ward at the hospital has been closed to new admissions...
View ArticleLincolnshire hospitals welcome 22 new recruits
Hospitals across Lincolnshire are to welcome 22 new healthcare support workers (HCSWs) thanks to a new recruitment initiative. United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has begun cohort recruitment for...
View ArticleWard remains closed at Lincoln hospital due to norovirus outbreak
One ward remains closed and restrictions are in place at Lincoln County Hospital due to an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug norovirus. As reported previously, United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust...
View ArticleSix months on: ULHT mark ‘significant improvements’ after being placed into...
'Significant progress has been made in improving the quality and safety of care delivered to patients.'
View ArticleLincoln village GP offers its patients new walk-in service
Patients of the Glebe Practice in Saxilby near Lincoln will be able to access appointment-free morning walk-in clinics from next month. The new clinic will launch from December 1 for patients of the...
View ArticleLincoln GP surgery saved from closure threat following consultation
The consultation found that both surgeries were needed to 'best support patients'.
View ArticleMoved and improved: Lincoln hospital rehab gym opens as part of £900k expansion
The new gym will help patients work towards gaining independence.
View ArticleLincoln hospital shops to be refurbished in £700k scheme
Building work will start in the New Year, and the fully revamped stores and coffee shops with new facilitates are expected to be open by March.
View ArticleNeonatal unit reopens at Lincoln hospital after £2.1m refurb
The unit has now reopened.
View ArticlePuppy astounds staff with rehabilitation abilities at Lincoln care home
This 14-week-old cockapoo is helping residents at The Laurels.
View ArticleStaff car parking charges to rise at Lincoln hospital from next month
Staff car parking charges will rise at Lincolnshire's hospitals for the first time since 2012.
View ArticleCounty’s first maternity hub launched for patients of two Lincoln GP practices
The first of four new pilot schemes.
View ArticleTears of joy from Lincoln family as Glenfield Hospital children’s heart unit...
"We are celebrating today."
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