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A-Level students urged to get free MenB vaccine before starting university or further education
Young people across Lincolnshire receiving their A-Level results this month are being urged to protect themselves against meningitis and septicaemia by taking up a free NHS meningococcal B (MenB) vaccination.
12 August 2026
Lincolnshire community wellbeing hubs and connectors shortlisted for national HSJ Awards
Lincolnshire’s community mental health and wellbeing hubs and community connectors are celebrating after finding out they have been shortlisted in the upcoming national Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards in the […]
10 August 2026
More GP appointments in Lincolnshire after practice upgrades
Investment in healthcare buildings in Lincolnshire means that about 338,000 extra GP appointments can be offered each year. Money from the Primary Care Utilisation and Modernisation Fund saw 28 Lincolnshire […]
5 August 2026
Shared Care Records in Focus on Latest Healthy Conversations Podcast
The latest episode of Healthy Conversations with Kathy McLean is now available, exploring how shared care records are helping health and care professionals work together to deliver better, safer and […]
An improving Practice – Update from The Stamford Surgery
Our Chair, Dr Kathy McLean recently visited the Sheepmarket GP practice in Stamford. She was welcomed by Dr Gavin Cattigan, one of the GP Partners at the practice, Jessica Bawden, […]
4 August 2026
Register for our Annual Public Meeting
The Annual Public Meetings of NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (ICB), NHS Lincolnshire ICB and NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB, held in common will take place on: Kathy […]
Get Ready for Summer
As we approach the summer holiday season, many families are planning holidays and days out. The NHS in Lincolnshire is reminding residents to think about their health needs before travelling […]
23 July 2026
Book now for your two doses of potentially lifesaving meningitis vaccine
Eligible young people across Lincolnshire are being encouraged to book a potentially lifesaving meningitis B (MenB) vaccination at participating community pharmacies.
16 July 2026
Push to protect more children against measles
Parents and carers across Lincolnshire are being encouraged to make sure their children are fully protected against measles and other serious childhood illnesses, as the NHS launches a major vaccination […]
10 July 2026
Help keep yourself and others safe as warm weather returns
People across Derby & Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Nottingham & Nottinghamshire are being encouraged to take simple steps to stay well as temperatures are forecast to rise steadily throughout the week. […]
6 July 2026
Celebrating 78 years of the NHS
On Sunday 5 July, we celebrate the 78th anniversary of the National Health Service and recognise the difference it makes to millions of people’s lives every day. Since its founding […]
3 July 2026
£4 million extension completed at Lincoln Community Diagnostic Centre
More patients will be seen at Lincoln Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) now a £4 million extension is complete.
30 June 2026
New plans aim to boost access to NHS dental care in Lincolnshire
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board has announced plans to improve access to NHS dental care across the county, with a proposal to introduce new NHS dental services in Lincoln, Boston […]
26 June 2026
Heat health alert issued for the East Midlands
The East Midlands is currently under an Amber Heat-Health Alert, with temperatures expected to pose a risk to health. A Red Alert could be introduced later this week if the […]
22 June 2026
Final reminder to get your Covid-19 vaccination by 30 June
The NHS is reminding everyone who is eligible for a Covid‑19 vaccination that the current vaccination offer ends on 30 June 2026.
18 June 2026
Heat health alert issued for the East Midlands
A Yellow Heat Health Alert is in effect from 12pm on Thursday 18 June 2026 until 8pm on Tuesday 23 June 2026 across the East Midlands.
Resident doctors to take industrial action from 15 – 19 June
The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced that resident doctors will take industrial action from 7am on Monday 15 June until 7am on Friday 19 June.
11 June 2026
Boston PCN celebrates GP Excellence Awards win
We’re proud to celebrate the amazing achievement of Parkside Medical Centre’s Lisa Baldwin who has won the “Best Innovative Use of SystmOne Award” in the GP Excellence Awards. This award […]
8 June 2026
Heat health alert issued for the East Midlands
A yellow heat health alert is in effect from 9AM on 22/05/2026 until 5PM on 27/05/2026 across the East Midlands.
21 May 2026
Local NHS urges eligible people to get their COVID-19 vaccination before the spring campaign ends
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board is calling on eligible people to come forward for their COVID-19 vaccination before the current seasonal campaign closes on 30th June 2026, stressing that there […]
20 May 2026
Order your medication in time for the bank holiday weekend
With the countdown to the bank holiday weekend and half term now on, people are being advised to order any repeat prescription items they need ahead of time.
18 May 2026
New Mental Health Crisis Text Service Launches in Lincolnshire
If you or someone you know is struggling with their mental health, you can now get free, confidential support 24 hours a day through a new text and online chat […]
15 May 2026
Parents urged to protect their children against HPV ahead of May half‑term
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board is encouraging parents and carers across the county to ensure their children are up to date with their HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccination as schools approach […]
8 May 2026
Refurbishment work completed at Nettleham GP Practice, supported by developer contributions
Patients and staff at Nettleham GP Practice are benefiting from significantly improved facilities following the successful completion of a three-month refurbishment programme. The improvements have been supported through developer contributions […]
1 May 2026
Public Meeting – Cliff Villages Medical Practice
Residents are invited to attend a public meeting organised by Dr Caroline Johnson MP regarding Cliff Villages Medical Practice. Representatives from NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) and Welby Group […]
30 April 2026
Supporting World Asthma Day
The NHS across Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire are raising awareness of Asthma on World Asthma Day, Tuesday 5 May 2026.
A Lincolnshire healthcare worker wins National Macmillan Award
A Lincolnshire healthcare worker has been named as one of the national winners of the prestigious Macmillan Professional Excellence Awards. Chloe North, Living with Cancer Community Development Facilitator for Lincolnshire […]
Vital role of childhood vaccinations highlighted by World Immunisation Week 2026
Marking World Immunisation Week 2026 The UK marks World Immunisation Week 2026 (24–30 April), and NHS teams in Lincolnshire are using the moment to remind parents and carers just how […]
23 April 2026
NHS launches spring COVID‑19 vaccination campaign
Monday 13 April 2026 sees the official launch of the NHS spring COVID‑19 vaccination campaign, with NHS Lincolnshire ICB encouraging eligible people to book their vaccination appointments.
13 April 2026
NHS Community Pharmacy Independent Prescribing Programme extended by another 12 months
A scheme which authorises specially trained pharmacists to prescribe NHS medicines directly to patients for a range of illnesses, without them needing to see their GP, is to be extended […]
9 April 2026
Gosberton Medical Centre rated ‘Outstanding’ in latest inspection
Photo of Gosberton Medical Centre Team.
8 April 2026
The Power of parents – be an Easter SUPERHERO
Parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles all know that you can’t stop children having bumps and scrapes, but you can be their superhero by knowing how to come to their rescue.
2 April 2026
Think ‘Pharmacy First’ this Easter
Easter may be just around the corner, but parents in Lincolnshire can prepare to deal with common illnesses by thinking Pharmacy First this Easter break.
1 April 2026
Choose the right NHS service when your child gets ill
GPs in Lincolnshire are reminding parents to be aware of the full range of NHS services available to them when their children become ill. This will help ensure they can […]
30 March 2026
Communities to benefit from neighbourhood health centres on their doorstep
Patients in Long Eaton will benefit from improved healthcare on their doorstep thanks to an upgraded £2.4m neighbourhood health centre.
27 March 2026
Whilst you’re Easter shopping, stock up your medicine cabinet
This is the time of year when a lot of us are busy shopping for the Easter break and planning get-togethers. Whilst you’re out, why not also think about stocking […]
Construction starts on Boston Community Diagnostic Centre
A groundbreaking ceremony has officially marked the start of a significant construction project at the heart of Boston to create a new £24.9 million community diagnostic centre.
26 March 2026
Plan ahead if you’re going away this Easter
For those of us with long-term conditions, such as asthma, diabetes, COPD or cardiovascular disease, a little preparation goes a long way.
25 March 2026
Order your medication in time for Easter
With the countdown to Easter now on, people are being advised to order any repeat prescription items they need ahead of time.
23 March 2026
Meningitis: Parents, young people and students urged to check vaccination status
Parents, young people and students are being urged to check their vaccination status following an outbreak of meningitis in other parts of the country. Meningitis can be very serious if […]
17 March 2026
Annual Mental Health Physical Health Checks for people with Severe Mental Illness (SMI)
If you live with a condition such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or psychosis, it is important to look after your physical health as well as your mental health. People with […]
10 March 2026
No Smoking Day 2026
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is urging smokers across the county to make No Smoking Day (11 March 2026) the day they choose to quit for good, because a […]
5 March 2026
Nearly a third of pupils are missing out on the HPV vaccine
As we approach International HPV Awareness Day (4 March 2026) the NHS in Lincolnshire is strongly urging parents and guardians of boys and girls in Year 8 (12-13 year-olds) to […]
3 March 2026
Cliff Villages Medical Practice Dispensary Update
Following careful consideration, NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) has confirmed that, in line with national pharmaceutical regulations, the dispensary at Cliff Villages Medical Practice will close permanently at 6pm […]
2 March 2026
Update on Transformation Fund: 20 March 2026
In light of the ongoing financial pressures facing the NHS both locally and nationally, we have found it necessary to reconsider our approach to the 2026/7 Transformation Fund initiative. We […]
Apology: Spilsby Surgery September 2025
In September 2025, NHS Lincolnshire ICB issued public information regarding the CQC’s decision to remove Spilsby Surgery’s registration. This information stated that there were GP partners at the time. We […]
26 February 2026
Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month – February 2026
New health campaign highlights the dangers of persistent heartburn. A major awareness campaign has been launched across Lincolnshire to warn residents that persistent heartburn could be a sign of something […]
24 February 2026
NHS urges parents to ensure all eligible children receive the MMR or MMRV vaccine
The NHS is urging parents and guardians across the country including in Lincolnshire ensure their children are fully vaccinated against measles, as cases continue to rise, particularly amongst 6-12 year-olds.
Could you be at risk of Hepatitis C and might benefit from a test?
Hepatitis C is a virus spread via blood-to-blood contact with someone with an active HCV virus, which can be treated with a simple course of tablets. HCV is often symptomless, […]
23 February 2026
Pharmacists are a parent’s best friend for childhood illness!
Parents in Lincolnshire can prepare to deal with common childhood illnesses by seeking advice from their local pharmacy.
19 February 2026
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