North Lincolnshire

Community Diagnostic Centres opening in Scunthorpe and Grimsby

New Community Diagnostic Centres (CDC) in the heart of Scunthorpe and Grimsby will be opening in March. The first patients will be welcomed to the £19.4 million centre on Lindum Street, Scunthorpe, from w/c 11 March, followed by the £10 million unit in Grimsby’s Freshney Place Shopping Centre a week later. Together, these new centres … Read more

‘Flow’ to deliver world-class patient care in Hull and East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire

One of England’s largest NHS groups is spearheading a major transformation project to deliver world-class patient care across its five hospitals. NHS Humber Health Partnership is the group formed by Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust It is launching “Flow” to reduce unnecessary hospital stays and admissions. … Read more

Northern Lincolnshire hospitals proposal approved by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board

A revised proposal to change the way some hospital services are provided in northern Lincolnshire has been approved by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB). Last year the local NHS set out how it would go about changing a small number of more complex medical, urgent and emergency care services in Scunthorpe … Read more

Northern Lincolnshire hospitals proposal to be considered by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB

A revised proposal to change the way some hospital services are provided in northern Lincolnshire is to be considered by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) next week (Wednesday 10 July). Last year the local NHS set out how it would go about changing a small number of more complex medical, urgent … Read more

Hospitals mark International Day of the Midwife

NHS Humber Health Partnership is marking International Day of the Midwife this Sunday by showcasing the work of midwives in Hull, Scunthorpe, Grimsby and Goole. Midwives from Hull University Teaching Hospitals (HUTH) and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole (NLaG) will be sharing their stories on the organisations’ social media pages to celebrate the fantastic contribution they … Read more

Work begins on new Community Diagnostic Centre in Grimsby

Work has now started on converting five units in Grimsby’s Freshney Place Shopping Centre into a bespoke Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) that will help to transform healthcare in North East Lincolnshire.  Once complete, 150,000 additional diagnostic appointments a year will be available to patients at a convenient, central location, rather than travelling to a hospital. … Read more

New healthy weight programme launched in Northern Lincolnshire to support women to have a healthy pregnancy

The new Holistic Maternal Healthy Weight, Healthy Lives Programme, launched by the Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership, is aimed at pregnant women and birthing people with a BMI of 30 and above. It is being piloted in Northern Lincolnshire and will support eligible women to eat healthily and exercise safely during their … Read more

This new year, swap smoking for more money and better mental health!

Stopping smoking is often referred to as ‘giving up’. But this New Year, Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership wants people to focus on the gains. By swapping cigarettes to safer forms of nicotine, such as patches, gum or a vape it says people can save hundreds of pounds, with significant improvements to … Read more