Health

Health bosses are battling to find solutions to booking difficulties and a lack of appointments at our area’s GP services.

A GP practice manager has praised her staff after their service performed well in a patient survey.

The Royal College of Nursing says it will urge hundreds of thousands of its members to say yes to strike action when ballot papers go out next month.

Long Sutton Hockey Club’s popular Colour Run is back this summer after a three-year absence.

The people fighting the closure of Spalding GP Surgery have enlisted the help of MP Sir John Hayes.

District leaders are joining forces to fight the closure of a Spalding GP surgery and improve clinical facilities.

A patient survey has highlighted the strain ‘diabolical’ staffing levels are putting on our GP services.

East Midlands Ambulance Service's (EMAS) non-emergency phone line is back up and running after being out of order.

A woman has given something back to the charity which helped her through breast cancer by putting on a popular ball.

A town shop is hoping to find the owners of a set of gnashers.

The long-awaited street art boards in Spalding have finally been put to use with an emotive mental health message.

A series of innovative sit-down exercise classes could provide the perfect gateway into the fitness world.

A frustrated patient fears he will have no choice over his future GP practice.

Health chiefs are ‘hopeful’ of finding a new provider to treat 3,000 Spalding GP Surgery patients - and are urging people not to abandon the practice.

Health bosses say they are planning appropriate services for the increase in house building in South Holland.

More than 1,000 people across Lincolnshire have referred themselves to NHS therapy services using a new chatbot assistant.

Schools without a life-saving defibrillator will be given one before next summer, under plans to ensure every state school has its own device.

Fears have been raised that our under pressure doctor’s surgeries will not be able to cope with thousands more patients.

Senior district councillors backed the creation of a new body to help tackle the area’s long-standing health issues.

More than £28 million is being given out to Lincolnshire families, as the first half of the Cost of Living payment lands in bank accounts.