East Lindsey Primary Care Network

09/11/2026

Did you know you can see messages about your care in the NHS App?

The NHS App is a simple and secure way to receive messages from your trusted health care providers.

Turn on notifications for the NHS App to stay up to date.

Find out more: www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/

05/11/2026

Mouth cancer can affect anyone – but knowing the risks can save lives.

Prevention starts with these simple steps:

Stop smoking – Smokers are up to 10x more likely to develop mouth cancer. Free NHS support is available - visit Stop smoking support services - NHS.

Reduce alcohol – Heavy drinkers and smokers are 38 x more likely to develop oral cancer.

Protect your lips – Use a high SPF lip balm to guard against UV damage

Eat a healthy diet – A balanced diet supports good oral and general health - Visit The Eatwell Guide - NHS.

Self-Screening – Scan the QR code to watch our step-by-step video or click this link - https://www.youtube.com/shorts/-3-YuhnI9Ak

If you notice any changes to your mouth, gums or tongue – especially an ulcer or sore that hasn’t healed after 2 weeks – contact your dentist as soon as possible.

A 2 minute self check could save your life! watch this video to lea...

03/11/2026

The Night Light Café offers a safe, welcoming space with a friendly listening ear and guidance where needed.

You can see the full timetable by clicking on the link below:

https://haylincolnshire.co.uk/blog/night-light-cafes-revised-timetable/

02/11/2026

Help us shape Lincolnshire's community-based weight management service! ⚖️

The service will provide personalised support to help people manage their weight and improve their health and wellbeing. We want to make sure this service is designed by local people and your feedback will help us create a service that supports them in their goals.

To share your views visit our website and search 'Community-based weight management survey'

31/10/2026

Throughout November, we are celebrating Mouth Cancer Action Month to highlight the importance of being mouth aware. This month we will be promoting early detection, how to check for mouth cancer, prevention and finding support.

For more information, visit https://www.dentalhealth.org/mouthcancer

19/10/2026

Have you had a contraceptive implant removed?

The RRISCK1 study wants to know why people stop using the implant and what’s important to them when choosing birth control.

Participation involves an interview lasting up to 1 hour which can take place in person, on a Teams or telephone call.

Any information you provide will be kept anonymous.

To find out more please scan the QR code on be poster or contact the research team:

Tel: 0115 8227979
Email: [email protected]

19/10/2026

Community Connectors bring organisations, services, and community groups together for the greater benefit of individuals in their local area.

Find your local Community Connector at the How Are You Lincolnshire website

https://haylincolnshire.co.uk/meet-the-team/

19/10/2026

Are you thinking about stopping smoking? 🤔

We will be at the New Life Centre & Wellbeing Hub in Spilsby on Wednesday 21st October (10am - 12pm) to talk about our FREE 12 week stop smoking programme!🚭

Whether you’re ready to quit or simply wondering what quitting could look like for you, we’re here to help!🌟

19/10/2026

Use the NHS App to manage your healthcare using a phone, tablet or computer.

Get started today!

https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/

19/10/2026