Healthwatch North East Lincolnshire

24/06/2026

It's Deafblind Awareness Week! Here in the Healthwatch North East Lincolnshire office we've been practicing the Deafblind Manual Alphabet using this great resource from Deafblind UK!

You can learn it in your lunch break and you never know who you might connect with! 🩷💚

23/06/2026

Designing our Neighbourhood Health Centre: What matters most to you and your family?

Neighbourhood health centres support the NHS shift towards prevention, early intervention and more integrated care delivered closer to home.

They bring together general practice, community health services, social care, local authorities and civil society organisations in a single, accessible place.

https://www.england.nhs.uk/neighbourhood-health-centres/


Please complete this short survey to share your views.
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/DesigningOurNeighbourhoodHealthCentre/

23/06/2026

Fed up of doomscrolling? You could spend the next half an hour learning how to help save someone's life.

Take the Cancer Alliance online Cancer Champions Training course and 30 minutes later, you'll be aware of cancer signs and symptoms.

And you'll know how to encourage friends, family and colleagues to see their GP if something doesn't feel right.

It's only a click away - bit.ly/43ug82Y.

23/06/2026

22/06/2026

This guidance provides advice for everyone on how to stay safe during hot weather, including how to keep your home cool. 

22/06/2026

Knowing which option to choose when calling the Single Point of Access (SPA) will help get you to the right team faster. When calling 01472 256 256, you can select from one of the following options:

1. Clinical Assessment Service - Care Plus
2. Adult Social Care & Safeguarding Adults - Focus
3. Mental Health Services - Navigo
4. Hospital Discharge Team
5. Connect NEL

If you think you or someone you know is at risk of abuse or neglect, select option 2.

Information, advice and guidance can be found at https://www.nelincs.gov.uk/health-wellbeing-and-social-care/

22/06/2026

🌞 New week, fresh mindset.
Ready to take the first step towards a smoke‑free life? 🚭
There’s no better time than now to choose your health, your future, and you.
Every journey starts with one decision — make this your week.

📍 See our venues below.
📞 Call us today (01472 325500) and take your first step to quitting smoking
You’ve got this — and we’re here to support you every step of the way.

19/06/2026

Healthwatch had a great time at the Learning Disability Celebration Day at Cafe Aspire on Tuesday . It was lovely to see the community and health and social care services supporting this event.

'Many are leaving with so many pictures on their phones of happy memories' 😀❤️

19/06/2026

17/06/2026

🌟 Parent carers and professionals are all invited to the SPACE Forum – July 2026 🌟

This session will bring together a variety of local services, including ourselves, to share updates, support offers, and key developments for children and young people with SEND and their families.

📅 Tuesday 14th July 2026
⏰ 9:30am – 1:00pm
📍 Grimsby Town Hall, Town Hall Square, Grimsby, DN31 1HU