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People, Health and Care

Group picture of professionals attending the North Lincolnshire celebration event.
Staff come together to celebrate UNICEF Gold Award for...
1 July 2025

Health workers from across North East Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire have come together to celebrate scooping the UNICEF Gold Award…

Doctors, nurses and patients in a hospital corridor.
Council leader demands Government update on potential Scunthorpe...
30 June 2025

Council Leader Rob Waltham has written to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, calling for an urgent…

Picture of a man holding an e-cigarette
Council guides residents on single-use vape ban while supporting...
22 May 2025

North Lincolnshire Council is encouraging people who are using disposable vapes to quit smoking to prepare for the forthcoming ban,…

"Join us and celebrate Foster Care Fortnight" Graphic with Family illustrations and pink background. Foster Care Fortnight take place on 12- 25 May.
Join and celebrate The Power of Relationships at the heart of...
12 May 2025

Today is the start of Foster Care Fortnight and North Lincolnshire Council’s fostering team invite you to celebrate with them…

Photograph of a care worker assisting an elderly woman
Home First Open Day returns – be part of the team and support...
10 April 2025

Following the success of the first event last year which saw seven people appointed to the team, the Home First…

Two older people working out in the gym.
Pensioners can power up with free fitness fun
10 April 2025

North Lincolnshire pensioners aged 66 and above are set to boost their health and wellness with the launch of NL…

Care worker and service user in field
Proud to Care in North Lincolnshire: Calling all those with a...
6 March 2025

North Lincolnshire’s Proud to Care is calling on individuals who have a big heart and a desire to make a…

An illustrated image of a young boy with a phone and the text: Make a difference, Become a Short Breaks + foster carer.
Could you open your heart and home to young people in North...
3 March 2025

North Lincolnshire Council’s fostering team are looking for kind and compassionate individuals to step forward to do something outstanding and…

Would you like to stop smoking?
Take back your life with free access to premium quit smoking app
20 February 2025

To help residents of North Lincolnshire break-free from nicotine addiction, a premium version of a highly rated app is being…

Family walking in the park
Significant opportunity to improve health and care for North...
27 January 2025

North Lincolnshire Council is set to establish a Joint Committee with Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. By working…

An older woman in an organge jumper sitting on a bed is handed a mug of tea by a care worker
Council continues to deliver a million hours of good and...
27 January 2025

North Lincolnshire Council is looking to work with care providers – local and national – to help maintain and improve…

Free Liver Health Check - Friday 31 January, 9am to 6pm at Ironstone Centre in Scunthorpe.
It’s what’s inside that counts; Four-minute liver health...
23 January 2025

Free, four-minute health checks are on offer in Scunthorpe next week to help tackle the growing problem of liver disease.…

Councillors holding iPads and air fryers
Over 1000 free air fryers given to local pensioners and more...
15 January 2025

Text message scam alert – beware! We are urging residents to be aware of a text message scam that asks…

Photo of care worker and service user in a field.
Discover your career in care when Proud to Care goes on tour
15 January 2025

North Lincolnshire Proud to Care is hitting the road this January with a series of community events aimed at offering…