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Local health organisations from across Northern Lincolnshire have been crowned the winner of the governance category at the prestigious annual Healthcare Financial Management Association Awards in central London. The prestigious annual awards celebrate excellence in financial departments across the NHS and recognised a collaborative working [...]

A full list of which North East Lincolnshire pharmacies are open over the Christmas and New Year Bank Holiday period, together with their opening times can be found here. Every year, millions of us visit our GP with minor health problems that our local pharmacist could resolve. It's estimated 50 million visits to the GP are made every year for [...]

Being a victim of crime can be a devastating experience and can happen to anyone. While the Police will be working extra hard to keep the public safe during the Christmas and New Year period, there are lots of things we can all do to reduce the risk of crime. Read on for some advice you can pass on to an older friend or relative and to find out [...]

North East Lincolnshire CCG is urging people to look out for elderly or more vulnerable neighbours and family during the winter months. When the weather turns cold, elderly people or those who aren’t otherwise fit and well can sometimes find themselves struggling and may not always ask for help. Dr Peter Melton, Clinical Chief Officer at the CCG, [...]

North East Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group as part of their winter health campaign are raising awareness of the risks during bad weather and advising people to take extra care and watch their step. During the winter months the number of recorded accidents due to trips or falls increases so it’s important that residents take precautions, [...]

Is your group or organisation working to make a real difference to the health of people in your community? North East Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) with North East Lincolnshire Council and the local Health and Wellbeing Board want to empower the local community to develop different approaches to health and wellbeing. We are [...]

People with diabetes aged 18-65 and living in the North East Lincs area are being invited to share their experiences to inform a national review. The Care Quality Commission – independent regulator of health and social care services in England, is carrying out a review to explore people’s experience of the support they receive from health [...]

A new pilot scheme has been launched in North East Lincolnshire to support people to get the most out of their medicines and make a better recovery. Patients at 12 local GP practices will have access to a clinical pharmacist who will work alongside the doctors and nurses to ensure people always get to see the right health professional for their [...]