22 hours ago
Two new Night Light cafes open in Lincolnshire
Two new Night Light cafés have opened in Lincolnshire boosting the mental health support available in the community.
16 days ago
Sue Ryder Grief Kind Space opens in Bourne
Sue Ryder Grief Kind Space opens in Bourne following Stamford success. It is the second Grief Kind Space being opened by the healthcare and bereavement charity in the local area.
17 days ago
Changes to mask wearing in our hospitals
From Wednesday 26 April 2023, you only need to wear a face mask in our hospitals if you are visiting a patient with a respiratory infection, such as COVID-19, or if they are at a higher risk of serious illness (immunocompromised).
21 days ago
Covid-19 spring vaccination programme off to a good start
With the launch of the covid-19 spring vaccination (booster) programme underway as of this week, the county’s vaccination centres have been reporting brisk business.
1 month ago
Patients should still seek urgent care as needed during latest strikes
Patients in Lincolnshire are advised to use NHS services wisely during latest strike action.
1 month ago
Patients should still seek urgent care as needed during bank holiday and latest strikes
Patients in Lincolnshire are advised to use NHS services wisely as the bank holiday weekend and latest strike action approaches.
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1 month ago
LPFT staff recognised for almost 1,500 years of service, Read more
1 month ago
Covid-19 spring booster vaccination programme set to launch in April
The Covid-19 spring booster vaccination will launch in Lincolnshire and across the rest of the country this month. From 3rd April, vaccination teams will take the covid-19 spring boosters out […]
1 month ago
NHS in Lincolnshire prioritising emergency care during Junior Doctors strike
The significant impact on services as a result of the junior doctors strike this week has led to the ongoing prioritisation of emergency, urgent and critical care by the NHS in Lincolnshire.
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1 month ago
New app to help people WaitLess for urgent and emergency care services in Lincolnshire
The NHS across Lincolnshire has introduced a smartphone app, which is designed to help people choose the least pressured urgent and emergency care services and to understand waiting times better.
2 months ago
2 months ago
Grantham and District Hospital named as one of eight accredited surgical hubs in the country
Grantham and District Hospital has been named as one of eight surgical hubs nationally to be awarded accreditation for high standards in clinical and operational practice. The hospital is part of a pilot scheme, run by NHS England’s Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme in collaboration with the Royal College of Surgeons of England, […]
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2 months ago
Statement on industrial action
The British Medical Association (BMA) have announced that their junior doctor membership will take industrial action at NHS trusts across England, including at LPFT next week.
2 months ago
Robotic assisted surgery in Lincolnshire reaches its first anniversary milestone
More than 270 patients have been able to have their surgery closer to home in the last year following the introduction of a robotic assisted surgery system to Lincolnshire’s hospitals.

2 months ago
Family health event in Lincoln
Wednesday 12th April between 3pm and 6pm. Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board, alongside The Lincoln City Foundation and other NHS partners are holding a “Family Health Event” for local families of the Sincil Bank area of Lincoln.
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2 months ago
LPFT and AUKLSL announce exciting new partnership to boost health and care research opportunities in...
An exciting new partnership has been formed to boost health and care research opportunities in Lincolnshire
2 months ago
Plans to relocate Glebe Park Surgery to a new premises
Glebe Park Surgery in Lincoln plans to relocate to a new premises in the city and is asking patients to share their views.
3 months ago
There is still time to get your covid autumn booster ahead of the 12 February deadline
There is still time to take advantage of the covid autumn booster campaign before it comes to an end on Sunday 12th February with one week left.
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3 months ago
‘What matters to you’ roadshow in Boston
We invite all parents, parents to be, carers and grandparents to join us for our ‘What Matters to You’ event in Boston. Where you will have the chance to meet professionals from services that support families from pre-conception, pregnancy, birth and beyond.
3 months ago
Update on the transfer of patients registered at Spalding GP Surgery
Health leaders have updated that patients currently registered at Spalding GP Surgery will start to be transferred over to their new GP practice from the beginning of February.
3 months ago
College students help the NHS prepare for future emergencies
Students from Grimsby Institute swapped their classroom for an A&E; Department as they volunteered to take part in an NHS emergency planning exercise.

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3 months ago
'What matters to you' roadshow is coming to Boston
We invite all parents, parents to be, carers and grandparents to join us for our ‘What Matters to You’ event in Boston. Where you will have the chance to meet professionals from services that support families from pre-conception, pregnancy, birth and beyond.
3 months ago
New £5.6 million Resuscitation Department to treat the county’s sickest emergency patients
A massive new expansion to Lincoln County Hospital’s Emergency Department is about to open to treat the sickest emergency patients.

4 months ago
NEW CANCER SUPPORT RESOURCES LAUNCHED TODAY IN LINCOLNSHIRE
New cancer support resources launched today in Lincolnshire! Anyone in the county affected by cancer now has access to over 1000 types of support via Lincolnshire County Council’s Connect to Support website.
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4 months ago
Patients at Spalding GP Surgery to be transferred to one of several GP practices in the area
Leaders within the Lincolnshire NHS have today confirmed that patients at Spalding GP Surgery will now be transferred to one of several GP practices in the area.
4 months ago
Lincolnshire has welcomed its largest cohort of newly qualified midwives
Maternity services in Lincolnshire have welcomed their largest ever cohort of newly qualified midwives following a successful recruitment drive.

4 months ago
Lincolnshire health and care system declares critical incident
The health and care system in Lincolnshire is currently experiencing high numbers of patients accessing services, both in our hospitals and in communities. Because of this high demand across our services and longer than usual waits for hospital beds and difficulties discharging patients home, the system has declared a critical incident.
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6 months ago
Patient Christmas cards
We are once again inviting Lincolnshire Schools to take part in making Christmas cards for patients who are in our hospitals over the festive period.
6 months ago
Gloria Hunniford launches ‘Cuppa for Cancer Care’ campaign to promote local cancer treatment
Gloria Hunniford is heading up a campaign to promote the delivery of localised NHS cancer treatment with the use of mobile cancer care units.

6 months ago
Hospital Patient Experience Team show they are SUPERB with national award win
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been praised at a national awards event for all of its work to improve patient experience.

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6 months ago
Lincolnshire’s hospitals to be lit up for Diwali celebrations
Lincolnshire’s hospitals will be lit up with bright stars for Diwali celebrations.
6 months ago
United Lincolnshire Hospital Trust launches a new specialist cancer support service
Recovered cancer patients who may be having side effects from their life-saving treatment can access a brand new service launched in hospitals in Lincolnshire.
7 months ago
Family thank hospital team for helping their son to have a vital heart scan
Hospital staff have been praised for going above and beyond to make sure a patient was able to have a vital heart scan.

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7 months ago
7 months ago
COVID-19 patient thanks Intensive Care Unit Team for saving his life
A former COVID-19 patient and his family have returned to hospital to give their thanks to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Team they credit with saving his life.

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