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Here you will find all the latest news of what is happening within United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as well as our archive of previous press releases.

Mum’s half marathon charity fundraiser to thank hospital for son’s care

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Leo Andrew was born in November 2024 and spent the first 24 days of his life at Lincoln County Hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit. Mum, Kayleigh Andrew recently returned to the unit to hand her donation to the charity team and say thank you to staff who cared for her son. She said: “I don’t run, so when my friend persuaded me into taking on this half marathon, I thought I would try and raise some money as well.

Mum joins Lantern Walk to celebrate her son’s life

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These are the poignant words of Laura Yarlett as she remembers the precious moments she and husband Steve had with their beautiful son Edison. Edison was born premature at Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham in September 2022 with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia meaning his abdominal organs had moved into his chest area impacting on his lungs.

Children in hospital benefit from charity fundraiser

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The children’s ward at Pilgrim Hospital, Boston is set to receive a funding boost thanks to the success of a summer fair held earlier in the year. The fair, which was held in August at Boston Town Football Club raised a staggering £11,311 which will now go towards creating a more welcoming environment for children staying on Ward 4a, including ward improvements, enhanced family facilities, and new distraction activities.

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