New patient visiting hours for Lincolnshire’s hospitals
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Lincolnshire’s hospitals are extending patient visiting hours following feedback from staff and patients.
Worry Monsters help Lincolnshire children cope with cancer
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Children coping with the effects of cancer within their family are being given a friendly monster to help them through their anxieties. United Lincolnshire Hospitals Charity has teamed up with Lincoln County Hospital’s Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service to provide colourful furry monsters help children cope when a member of their family is diagnosed with cancer.
Remembering Baby Loss Awareness Week
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Families who have suffered the heartbreak of losing a baby are being invited to join the annual Lincoln Lantern Walk to remember and commemorate their babies’ lives
Success of the Kitten Scanner, column by Sandy Crook, Play Leader, Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group
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It’s now two years since United Lincolnshire Hospitals Charity purchased the play therapy Kitten Scanner, which helps prepare children for hospital scans without the need for a general anaesthetic. The Kitten Scanner is an interactive toy and a miniature version of an MRI scanner, made by Philips Healthcare.
Lincoln Urgent Treatment Centre can now refer patients to local pharmacies through new Pharmacy First Pilot
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Patients visiting Lincoln Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) with certain common conditions can now be referred directly to their local community pharmacy for treatment, thanks to the new Pharmacy First pilot.
LCHS and ULTH Annual Public Meetings (APMs)- Tuesday 23 September 2025
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Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (ULTH) will be holding their Annual Public Meetings (APMs) on Tuesday 23 September 2025.