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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 […]

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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 […]

NHS Lincolnshire poster inviting people with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or psychosis to get a physical health check including tests and support.

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 […]

A promotional NHS graphic shows two people sitting at an outdoor wooden bench on a city street, with one person holding a takeaway coffee cup. Behind them is a brick building with signage reading “Coach & Horses.” Large text on the image states, “A smoke‑free life starts with a smoke‑free day.” The NHS logo appears in the top right corner. Additional text at the bottom reads, “Get free help from your local stop smoking service,” and a yellow box highlights “No Smoking Day Wed 11 March

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 […]

Promotional graphic from NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board showing two adults sitting on a sofa with a baby, alongside text that reads “Say YES to protecting your child’s future.” The background includes stylised HPV virus shapes, a plant, and an icon of a consent form with a shield symbol

3 March 2026


Cliff Villages Medical Practice Dispensary Update


It has been agreed that the ICB will review the decision regarding the practice dispensary. The dispensary will remain open while this review takes place. The ICB will provide regular […]

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2 March 2026


New DLN Transformation Fund now open


A major new DLN Transformation Fund is being launched across the Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire (DLN) Cluster to accelerate improvements in care, reduce inequalities and strengthen the long-term sustainability of […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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.

Illustration of a child with spots on their face and arms, suggesting symptoms of an infectious illness. The child is wearing an orange shirt and touching their arm. An NHS logo appears in the top right corner. Text at the bottom reads: “MMRV now protects children against measles, mumps, rubella — and chickenpox


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, […]

Illustration of diverse people above NHS message promoting free, safe, and discreet hepatitis C test-at-home kits.

23 February 2026


Important information for patients registered with Cliff Villages Medical Practice, covering Navenby and Waddington


Cliff Villages Medical Practice will re-open on Monday 23rd February. If you have a routine appointment at the practice, please attend as planned. If you need an urgent appointment, please […]

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20 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.

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19 February 2026


Helping you and your family stay well this half term


As families across Lincolnshire are off for the February half term break, the NHS is reminding parents and carers that a wide range of help and advice is available for […]

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17 February 2026


Whilst you’re half-term shopping, stock up your medicine cabinet


This is the time of year when a lot of us are busy shopping for the half-term break and planning get-togethers. Whilst you’re out, why not also think about stocking […]

Photograph of a mini trolley on a pink surface that contains home medicines normally found in your medicine cabinet

13 February 2026


Construction work for Lincoln Community Diagnostic Centre extension underway


Construction work to extend the facilities available at Lincoln Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) is now well underway.  

An artist’s impression of how the finished Lincoln CDC proposed extension will look

12 February 2026


Last opportunity for 2-3 year-olds to have flu nasal spray vaccination


With just under two months of the current flu vaccination campaign to go, the NHS in Lincolnshire is reminding parents and guardians of children aged 2 or 3 (on 31 […]

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11 February 2026


NHS Lincolnshire ICB Support Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month


Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board is helping raise awareness of Ovarian Cancer as part of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month this March with the launch of a campaign to raise awareness of the […]

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Get your flu vaccination as winter pressures continue


Flu cases have fallen – but risk remains Flu cases across the region have started to decline and hospital admissions have reduced. Despite this progress, we still want everyone who […]

Steve Clapton, Head of Immunisation & Screening, NHS Lincolnshire ICB


Lincolnshire Primary Care Research & Innovation Event – 4 February 2026


On 4 February 2026, the Lincolnshire Primary Care Research & Innovation Event brought together colleagues from across the primary care sector for an afternoon of learning, networking and collaboration aimed at building a […]

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10 February 2026


Local screening success helping to detect cancer earlier


Work is continuing to improve earlier cancer diagnosis in Lincolnshire. This is one of the key priorities of the NHS’s Cancer Plan, which has been announced today. Supporting early bowel […]

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4 February 2026


£10.96m investment launches new Lincolnshire mental health research unit


Lincoln is set to become a regional centre for mental health research thanks to a £10.96 million National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) investment. The new Lincolnshire Unit […]

Lincoln is set to become a regional centre for mental health research thanks to a £10.96 million National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) investment.


Raising awareness of our Macmillan Support Centres


Across Lincolnshire we have three Macmillan Support Centres offering support to those living or have been affected cancer – whether directly as a patient, a family member, friend or carer.

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28 January 2026


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 […]

Dr Abina Dharmaratnam, Speciality Registrar in Public Health Medicine, NHS England in the Midlands.

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?

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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 […]

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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 […]

Illustration of a child with a rash on their face and arms, highlighting protection against measles, mumps, rubella, and chickenpox by MMRV vaccine.

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 […]

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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 […]

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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.

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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.

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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 […]

Lauren Douthwaite, Children and Young People Respiratory Nurse at United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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 […]

A mother holding her child at a door decorated with festive greenery, promoting flu vaccination for a healthy holiday season.

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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

Caption: L-R Doug Wing (RNMH), Midlands Op COURAGE operational lead at LPFT, and Jacqui Bunce, Programme Director and Armed Forces Lead, NHS Lincolnshire ICB, with their respective organisations' Gold Awards.

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. 

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13 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 […]

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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.

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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 […]

Vaccination nurse giving school child the Flu vaccine

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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.

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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, […]

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25 September 2025


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