NHS call to ‘Catch it, Bin it, Kill it’

October 18, 2010

A tissue? NHS Lincolnshire are pushing out the Catch it, Bin it, Kill it campaign in order to reduce flu cases.

Hospital improving special needs support

October 15, 2010

Special support: Lincoln County Hospital are looking at implementing better ways of caring for special needs children.

One night only Chlamydia tests

October 13, 2010

Get tested: You can pick up a Chlamydia test at night this week thanks to the NHS and charity the Terrence Higgins Trust.

New doctor to help with Parkinson’s

October 7, 2010

New doctor: Professor Jagdish Sharma will be working at Lincoln County Hospital to help those with strokes and Parkinson's.

Free disability inclusion course for coaches

September 29, 2010

Coaching: Lincolnshire Sports Partnership urge coaches to be aware of people with disabilities playing sport.

Lincoln amputee to climb Kilimanjaro

September 29, 2010

Killer climb: A Lincoln amputee will be climbing Kilimanjaro in order to raise money for charity.

Free flu jabs for Lincoln’s ‘vulnerable’

September 28, 2010

Influenza: The city's most vulnerable people are urged by NHS Lincolnshire to take advantage of the free flu jab available this year.

Better breastfeeding advice for local mums

September 27, 2010

Baby advice: A new support group will encourage mothers to breast feed their babies instead of using formula milk.

Get active while shopping in city centre

September 23, 2010

Fit shopping: Shoppers in Lincoln this weekend could try out some dance and martial art lessons for free.

Seasonal flu jabs may prevent heart attacks, claim Lincoln researchers

September 21, 2010

Life saver? Scientists at the University of Lincoln have found a link with flu vaccines and decreased cases in heart attacks.

New cardiology consultant for city hospital

September 15, 2010

Heart of gold: A new cardiology consultant at Lincoln County Hospital looks to bring new technology in the county.

New flexible NHS dentist to open in Lincoln

September 14, 2010

New dentist: A new NHS dentist has been opened with better facilities and places for new patients.

New scanner at work in Lincoln hospital

September 14, 2010

Health scan: Lincoln County Hospital is celebrating the introduction of a new £600,000 CT scanner machine.

No free car parking at Lincoln’s hospital?

September 13, 2010

No cut? While the Government decide on parking meter cuts, county hospitals earn over £1 million per year in fees.

STI warning for Lincoln’s over 50s

September 13, 2010

Health risk: Over 50s are being warned about the health risks they are putting themselves in with STIs.

Early start for prospective 10K runners

September 9, 2010

Early start: Those wanting to run the Lincoln 10K next year can book online from tomorrow, 5 weeks earlier than usual.

New urology consultant for Lincoln

September 9, 2010

Fresh face: A new consultant at Lincoln County Hospital looks to improve support and procedures for urology patients.

Grand ball for neonatal charity fundraiser

September 7, 2010

Support ball: A Lincoln hospital worker is putting on a ball to raise money for a local neonatal and stillborn support charity.

Top-notch facilities for Lincoln athletes

September 7, 2010

Keeping track: New outdoor facilities have been added at Yarborough Leisure Centre, making it 'A class' standard.

Male cancer survivors to share experience

September 7, 2010

Survivors: Men who survived cancer will share their story and offer advice to Lincoln men at the Football Club this month.

Free help for Lincoln cancer patients

September 3, 2010

Free support: City cancer patients can enrol on a new support course to help them better manage their battle with the illness.

Demolition starts to build 3 new mental health wards

August 26, 2010

Mental health: Work started at the NHS buildings in Long Leys Court for a new multi-million pound mental health rehabilitation centre.

1,000 Lincoln smokers kicked the habit

August 24, 2010

Nicotine patch: 1,000 Lincolnites have quit smoking using the Phoenix Stop Smoking service, but other measures are needed.

Lincoln County Hospital slammed by CQC

August 24, 2010

Four concerns: Lincoln County Hospital has come under fire after a report released by the CQC.

Lincoln to trial 111 non-emergency number

August 23, 2010

Care call: Lincoln is one of the areas where the new non-emergency call number will be introduced.

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