Healthwatch Lincolnshire

Healthwatch Lincolnshire The consumer champion for health and social care in Lincolnshire

We have 3 core functions:
influencing - here to listen to people's views and personal experiences of their health and social care services and share the key messages we hear in order to help influence improvements in services

signposting - signposting people to help them access advice, choice and information about their local health and social care services

watchdog - to ensure change is happening

Do you need to find a new GP in ? Here's how to go about it.
13/01/2026

Do you need to find a new GP in ? Here's how to go about it.

GP practices very rarely remove patients from their list. If you are removed from a GP practice, you may need to register with a new one.

Fancy a break from alcohol? Get some great resources and a free app from Alcohol Change UK .
12/01/2026

Fancy a break from alcohol? Get some great resources and a free app from Alcohol Change UK .

The Dry January challenge, created by Alcohol Change UK, sees hundreds of thousands of people across the UK go alcohol-free for January, using the tools and resources that include Try Dry, daily motivational emails, and an active online community.

Help getting to appointments is out there - here's how to get it.Have you used these services recently? Be sure to let u...
09/01/2026

Help getting to appointments is out there - here's how to get it.
Have you used these services recently? Be sure to let us know how it went via our website or call 01205 820 892

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.

How to register with a GP - your rights and what you need to do it
08/01/2026

How to register with a GP - your rights and what you need to do it

You've told us that you've experienced problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about how to register with a GP, what your rights are and what to do if you're refused the right to register.

NHS 111: Booking your A&E appointmentLearn what NHS 111 is and how you can use the service to book an A&E appointment
04/01/2026

NHS 111: Booking your A&E appointment

Learn what NHS 111 is and how you can use the service to book an A&E appointment

Learn what NHS 111 is and how you can use the service to book an A&E appointment

Contraception advice and prescription-free supplies is now available at 98% of pharmacies - click here to find your near...
02/01/2026

Contraception advice and prescription-free supplies is now available at 98% of pharmacies - click here to find your nearest one that offers this

Oral emergency contraception is now available at 98% of community pharmacies in Lincolnshire

If it feels like something's not right, have a look at these ways to help your mental health.
02/01/2026

If it feels like something's not right, have a look at these ways to help your mental health.

One in four people in the UK have a mental health condition. With everything going on in our daily lives, awareness of our mental health and how to care for ourselves or others is essential.

This is always good to know but could prove especially useful over Christmas in
30/12/2025

This is always good to know but could prove especially useful over Christmas in

Need quick treatment for common illnesses? Skip the wait and head to your local pharmacy.

How was your last trip to your doctor, dentist or hospital? Let us know and help show the true picture of health and car...
23/12/2025

How was your last trip to your doctor, dentist or hospital? Let us know and help show the true picture of health and care in Lincolnshire.

Our major new study looks to take the pulse of health and care in Lincolnshire with a survey for everyone in the county.

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