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BLOG: Don’t put off your cervical screening. It could save your life.
By Dr Abina Dharmaratnam, Speciality Registrar in Public Health Medicine, NHS England in the Midlands. If you are over 25 and have a cervix you might have heard of cervical […]
19 January 2026
Free Virtual Menopause Workshop
Do you want to learn more about the menopause, need support managing menopausal symptoms, or want to know more about HRT?
16 January 2026
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. NHS Lincolnshire ICB is reminding people to attend their screening appointment when it is offered to them, as regular screening helps save thousands of […]
9 January 2026
New protection against Chickenpox added to the routine childhood vaccination schedule – MMRV vaccine launched from January 2026
MMRV is a combined vaccine that protects against four diseases – measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (chickenpox) – and replaces the older MMR vaccine that most people will be aware […]
2 January 2026
Help your loved ones get home in time for Christmas
Lincolnshire health and care partners are urging local people to do all they can to help their relatives, friends and neighbours leave hospital settings in time for Christmas. Health and […]
22 December 2025
Whilst you’re Christmas shopping, stock up your medicine cabinet
This is the time of year when a lot of us are busy shopping for the last minute presents, planning get-togethers and holiday travel. Whilst you’re out, why not also […]
19 December 2025
Urgent appeal from NHS for people to have a flu jab
As the NHS enters what is often its most challenging time of year, it is urgently appealing to people across Lincolnshire to come forward for their flu jab.
How you can help during next resident doctor strike
Resident doctors will be on strike again from 7am on 17 December until 7am on 22 December.
16 December 2025
How do I help my child stay well this winter?
Lauren Douthwaite, Children and Young People Respiratory Nurse at United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust provides seasonal advice on how to keep children happy, healthy and bug free. Children with […]
8 December 2025
Please remember to get your flu vaccination in time for Christmas
With the countdown to Christmas now in full swing, an impressive two thirds of people aged 65 and over in Lincolnshire have come forward for their flu vaccination. However, there […]
5 December 2025
Primary Care Mental Health Practitioners: Transforming Support at GP Practices in Lincolnshire
Primary Care Mental Health Practitioners (PCMHPs) are now successfully embedded within general practice settings across Lincolnshire. These roles are already making a significant difference by providing timely, holistic mental health […]
4 December 2025
NHS Lincolnshire ICB launches survey to improve stoma care, bowel care and Transanal Irrigation (TAI) services, and catheter products across the county.
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is inviting people with a stoma, those using Transanal Irrigation (TAI) or catheter products, and their carers to share their views on stoma, bowel, […]
3 December 2025
Award Winning Partnership
A partnership comprising NHS Lincolnshire ICB including the Elective Activity Coordination Hub (led by Leanne Greenwood, Operational Manager), United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, and DMC Healthcare recently won the Public […]
28 November 2025
Gold standard: Lincolnshire NHS partners celebrated at Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme awards ceremony
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT) and NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) are celebrating after receiving the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award at a special […]
26 November 2025
Be winter ready
David Clark from Lincolnshire County Council’s public health team says: “As winter sets in, respiratory viruses, including flu, have already begun circulating. It’s vitally important to take steps to stay […]
24 November 2025
Stop the Pressure Week: 17-21 November 2025
Each year, Stop the Pressure Week which runs from 17 to 21 November coincides with the International Stop Pressure Ulcers Day which is Thursday 20 November. This day serves as […]
14 November 2025
NHS issues urgent SOS to those who’ve not had their flu jab
The NHS in Lincolnshire is issuing an urgent ‘flu jab SOS’ to encourage eligible people to come forward for their flu vaccinations before the worst of winter hits. In line […]
World Diabetes Day
World Diabetes Day is November 14 and the NHS in Lincolnshire is raising awareness of the risks associated with the condition and the support that is available across Lincolnshire.
13 November 2025
NHS Clinical Research Workshop
This is a workshop aimed at NHS staff, researchers, and collaborators looking to build or support clinical research in the region. Date: Wednesday 19 November 2025 Time: 10 am to […]
10 November 2025
Parents and guardians in Lincolnshire reminded to ensure their children’s vaccinations are up to date
The NHS in Lincolnshire is encouraging parents and guardians in Lincolnshire to get their child’s annual flu vaccine, ensuring they are protected as winter approaches. Many school aged children in […]
31 October 2025
Get on top of head lice and nits
October 31 is National Bug Busting Day and NHS Lincolnshire ICB is raising awareness of the treatment for head lice and nits.
28 October 2025
Parents and guardians reminded to provide consent for their child to get vaccinated
With the colder winter months incoming, now is the time that we’ll begin to see an increase in common airborne diseases, such as flu, and a corresponding increase in absences […]
16 October 2025
Protecting Your Family: Why Medication Safety Matters
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) and Lincolnshire County Council are urging residents to take simple but vital steps to keep their families safe by storing and disposing of medicines […]
14 October 2025
Local community pharmacies now able to give flu vaccination to two and three year-olds
In a first for the NHS, parents of two and three year-old children can now get their children vaccinated against flu at local community pharmacies. This will supplement the current […]
9 October 2025
A New Event for People in Pain: Pain Education for the Nation!
Flippin’ Pain is inviting people across the country to join Pain Education for the Nation – a free livestream tackling the myths and realities of persistent pain. Flippin’ Pain, the […]
8 October 2025
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month, October, in a bid to raise awareness about the importance of screening and early […]
7 October 2025
Let’s Stop Smoking Together This October
This October, NHS Lincolnshire wants to help you stop smoking. If you stop for 28 days, it can help you quit for good. Smoking is bad for your body. It […]
1 October 2025
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board – September Board meeting
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) has confirmed that its next Board meeting will be held on Tuesday 30 September at 9.30am.
26 September 2025
Stay strong. Get vaccinated this winter
The NHS in Lincolnshire is gearing its preparations for winter and, hot on the heels of the launch earlier this month of the flu vaccination available to women and children, […]
25 September 2025
World Pharmacists Day 2025 — Think Health, Think Pharmacist
Every year on 25 September, people around the world celebrate pharmacists and the vital role they play in keeping us healthy. This year’s theme, “Think Health, Think Pharmacist”, reminds us […]
24 September 2025
ICON Week returns with a focus on mental health and staying calm
“Babies cry, you can cope!” The return of ICON Week (22-26 September 2025) is a timely reminder that, although when babies cry it can be stressful and overwhelming, help is […]
19 September 2025
Urological Cancer Awareness Month
This September, NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is raising awareness of urological cancers during Urological Cancer Awareness Month. These are cancers that affect the urinary tract in both men […]
18 September 2025
Support for Lincolnshire’s children with asthma highlighted for #AskAboutAsthma2025
Children in Lincolnshire are receiving earlier asthma diagnoses and better long-term support, thanks to a range of NHS initiatives across the county.
9 September 2025
NHS Lincolnshire ICB encourages residents to ‘Know Your Numbers’ this September
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is supporting Know Your Numbers! Week 2025 (8–14 September) – the UK’s biggest blood pressure awareness campaign – by encouraging everyone across the county […]
5 September 2025
Washingborough Family Practice expands facilities to meet growing patient demand
Washingborough Family Practice is delighted to announce the completion of a major extension and refurbishment project, significantly enhancing facilities for patients and staff.
1 September 2025
NHS gears up for flu season
With the end of summer in sight, flu season is upon us and the NHS in Lincolnshire is asking eligible people across the county to have their flu vaccination, which […]
29 August 2025
Lincolnshire partners shortlisted twice in HSJ Awards for Dermatology Waiting List Recovery
A partnership between the NHS in Lincolnshire and DMC Healthcare has again been shortlisted for two prestigious national awards at the 2025 HSJ Awards, following their wins earlier this year […]
28 August 2025
How social prescribing helped Amanda rebuild her confidence
Social prescribing is changing lives across the UK. For Amanda, it was a lifeline during a difficult time. She had never heard of social prescribing before. But after meeting Elena, […]
20 August 2025
Making connections: Elena’s journey in Social Prescribing
Social prescribing helps people improve their health and wellbeing by linking them to non-medical support in their community. Link workers, like Elena O’Callaghan, take the time to understand “what matters” […]
14 August 2025
Seven survival tips for festival goers
Festivals are fast becoming the highlight of the British summer and NHS Lincolnshire ICB has some top tips to help you to make the most of your time without having […]
Don’t forget your prescriptions over the August Bank Holiday
With the August bank holiday taking place over the weekend of Saturday 23 August to Monday 25 August, NHS Lincolnshire ICB is reminding patients to order repeat prescriptions in plenty […]
11 August 2025
Check your MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) vaccination status this summer before you travel
With cases of measles increasing, the NHS in Lincolnshire is encouraging people to check their MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination status, particularly if they are about to travel abroad […]
7 August 2025
New providers for community equipment in Lincolnshire
From 1 August 2025, we’re introducing new partners to continue providing essential health and social care services across Lincolnshire. Millbrook Healthcare and Livity Life will be replacing NRS Healthcare as our service providers. […]
1 August 2025
NHS Lincolnshire ICB awarded ‘Gold’ in defence employer recognition scheme
The Ministry of Defence has awarded NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award.
29 July 2025
World Hepatitis Day 2025
World Hepatitis Day takes place each year on 28 July. It is a global moment to raise awareness of viral hepatitis and unite communities to call on decision makers to […]
28 July 2025
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board – July Board meeting
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board has confirmed that its next Board meeting will be held on Tuesday 29th July at 9.30am. The meeting will be held in person at Bridge […]
25 July 2025
Five days of industrial action by resident doctors
Industrial action by resident doctors will take place from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July. Please use NHS service wisely During this time our key […]
23 July 2025
Think ‘Pharmacy First’ This Summer in Lincolnshire
As the school summer holidays begin, Lincolnshire gets busier with holidaymakers visiting and locals making the most of the sunshine. While that’s great for our communities and local economy, it […]
14 July 2025
Don’t let hay fever ruin your summer – think Pharmacy First
Hay fever is the most common seasonal allergy. It affects one in five people and can start at any point in life. If you’ve never had it before, it can […]
10 July 2025
Glebe Park Surgery Opens Doors to the Community at Grand Opening Event
Glebe Park Surgery welcomed patients, local residents, and special guests to its new premises at The Carlton Centre on Tuesday 1st July, celebrating the official opening of its state-of-the-art facilities.
9 July 2025
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