Health and Wellbeing
Please note, all articles and pictures posted come from trusted sources and our partners including NHS - If you have any concerns for the wellbeing of yourself or others, then always consult a medical professional or make an appointment with your local GP.
Please note, all articles and pictures posted come from trusted sources and our partners including NHS - If you have any concerns for the wellbeing of yourself or others, then always consult a medical professional or make an appointment with your local GP.
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See Lincolnshire from the Saddle
CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.The Tour of Britain riders will experience some of the very best of Lincolnshire this September. Why not do the same?
From the Wolds to the coast, Lincolnshire is packed with fantastic walking & cycling routes for all abilities.
Whether you're planning a family ride, a weekend adventure or a gentle spin close to home, there's a route waiting for you.
Discover local routes: www.visitlincolnshire.com/cyclelincolnshire: www.visitlincolnshire.com/cycle-lincolnshire
The Tour of Britain riders will experience some of the very best of Lincolnshire this September. Why not do the same?
From the Wolds to the coast, Lincolnshire is packed with fantastic walking & cycling routes for all abilities.
Whether you're planning a family ride, a weekend adventure or a gentle spin close to home, there's a route waiting for you.
Discover local routes: www.visitlincolnshire.com/cyclelincolnshire: www.visitlincolnshire.com/cycle-lincolnshire
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Let’s Move Lincolnshire – Activity Finder
Looking for ways to be more active? Let’s Move Lincolnshire can help you find activities that suit your interests, ability and lifestyle.
Visit the Let’s Move Lincolnshire Activity Finder to discover local opportunities near you.
If you run a physical activity group, class or club, you can also promote it directly through the website to help more people get involved - Let’s Move Lincolnshire - Activity Finder
Looking for ways to be more active? Let’s Move Lincolnshire can help you find activities that suit your interests, ability and lifestyle.
Visit the Let’s Move Lincolnshire Activity Finder to discover local opportunities near you.
If you run a physical activity group, class or club, you can also promote it directly through the website to help more people get involved - Let’s Move Lincolnshire - Activity Finder
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MenB Vaccine
Don't forget your second dose!
If you've had your first dose of the MenB vaccine in the last few weeks, don't forget to book in your second appointment before you move away.
You'll only have full protection after having two doses. If you've not already had your first dose, it's not too late: https://lincolnshire.icb.nhs.uk/.../meningococcal-b-menb.../
Don't forget your second dose!
If you've had your first dose of the MenB vaccine in the last few weeks, don't forget to book in your second appointment before you move away.
You'll only have full protection after having two doses. If you've not already had your first dose, it's not too late: https://lincolnshire.icb.nhs.uk/.../meningococcal-b-menb.../
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Help Shape Research to Prevent Falls at Home
The HERON project, led by the Universities of Nottingham and Lincoln, is looking for older people, carers, family members, home care workers and others with lived experience to help shape research aimed at preventing falls among people receiving care and support at home.
No research experience is needed. Participants can share their experiences and ideas to help ensure the project is practical, relevant and accessible. Meetings will take place approximately every three months, and people with lived experience may be paid for their involvement. For more information, contact Vicky Thomson at
co-production@every-one.org.uk or visit www.every-one.org.uk/what-we-do/Heron/. See attached for further details. The first welcome meeting will take place online (details below), although people can also speak separately if they are unable to attend.
Meetings are expected to take place approximately every three months with members deciding where and when sessions will take place.
People sharing lived experience can be paid for their involvement and agreed expenses can be covered.
HERON Involvement Group - Welcome Meeting
Friday 16 October 2026
11.00am to 12.00pm
Microsoft Teams meeting
Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/382291426439685?p=m9bECnEu50TWFfCwzK
Meeting ID: 382 291 426 439 685 Passcode: 9GG2qt7g
The HERON project, led by the Universities of Nottingham and Lincoln, is looking for older people, carers, family members, home care workers and others with lived experience to help shape research aimed at preventing falls among people receiving care and support at home.
No research experience is needed. Participants can share their experiences and ideas to help ensure the project is practical, relevant and accessible. Meetings will take place approximately every three months, and people with lived experience may be paid for their involvement. For more information, contact Vicky Thomson at
co-production@every-one.org.uk or visit www.every-one.org.uk/what-we-do/Heron/. See attached for further details. The first welcome meeting will take place online (details below), although people can also speak separately if they are unable to attend.
Meetings are expected to take place approximately every three months with members deciding where and when sessions will take place.
People sharing lived experience can be paid for their involvement and agreed expenses can be covered.
HERON Involvement Group - Welcome Meeting
Friday 16 October 2026
11.00am to 12.00pm
Microsoft Teams meeting
Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/382291426439685?p=m9bECnEu50TWFfCwzK
Meeting ID: 382 291 426 439 685 Passcode: 9GG2qt7g
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Stoptober
Stoptober Support Available Across Lincolnshire
With Stoptober approaching, One You Lincolnshire is encouraging people to take the first step towards a smoke-free life by accessing its free 12-Week Stop Smoking Programme.
Throughout September and October, community drop-in sessions will be available, offering information about quitting smoking, free carbon monoxide (CO) readings, answers to stop smoking queries, and referrals into the service.
Attendees can also find out about other free healthy lifestyle support programmes available through One You Lincolnshire. Drop-in sessions can be arranged between 21 September and 30 October, with additional information sessions available at other times if required.
To arrange a drop-in session or find out more about the support available, please contact One You Lincolnshire - Molly.Ireland@oneyoulincolnshire.org.uk This Stoptober, take the first step towards a healthier, smoke-free future.
Stoptober Support Available Across Lincolnshire
With Stoptober approaching, One You Lincolnshire is encouraging people to take the first step towards a smoke-free life by accessing its free 12-Week Stop Smoking Programme.
Throughout September and October, community drop-in sessions will be available, offering information about quitting smoking, free carbon monoxide (CO) readings, answers to stop smoking queries, and referrals into the service.
Attendees can also find out about other free healthy lifestyle support programmes available through One You Lincolnshire. Drop-in sessions can be arranged between 21 September and 30 October, with additional information sessions available at other times if required.
To arrange a drop-in session or find out more about the support available, please contact One You Lincolnshire - Molly.Ireland@oneyoulincolnshire.org.uk This Stoptober, take the first step towards a healthier, smoke-free future.
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Memory lane Cafe' - Dementia information and support
Memory Lane Café – First Wednesday of every month – 10 – 12.00 pm – Mayfields, Broadfield Lane, Boston, PE21 8GH
Memory Lane Café, a welcoming drop-in session offering dementia information and support in a relaxed environment. See below for further details.
- Friendly, informal advice
- Learn about dementia and local support services
- Meet others and have a chat
- No booking required
Come along for a free cuppa and find out what support is available for you, your family, or someone you care about.
Memory Lane Café – First Wednesday of every month – 10 – 12.00 pm – Mayfields, Broadfield Lane, Boston, PE21 8GH
Memory Lane Café, a welcoming drop-in session offering dementia information and support in a relaxed environment. See below for further details.
- Friendly, informal advice
- Learn about dementia and local support services
- Meet others and have a chat
- No booking required
Come along for a free cuppa and find out what support is available for you, your family, or someone you care about.
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Sunflower Women's group
CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.Join the Sunflowers Women's group - More information in via the link below.
Join the Sunflowers Women's group - More information in via the link below.
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Bro Pro - Men's mental health groups
Safe places for men to meet, socialise and talk.
Safe places for men to meet, socialise and talk.
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Telecare - Introducing LHP's integrated telecare and monitoring service
At Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we offer a range of useful options to help you or your loved ones keep their independence at home. We support thousands of happy customers across Lincolnshire to live independently in their own homes or provide additional care in our sheltered living accommodation.
With our Lincolnshire Telecare Service, we support independence at home with our pendants and extra addons, designed to give you peace of mind if you have an accident in your home. This is backed up by our Lifeline Team, who are available to respond to emergencies and provide support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
We have built a reputation for delivering exceptional standards of service, achieving accreditation to the TEC Services Association’s Quality Standards Framework as well as being awarded the Customer Service Excellence Standard. By utilising the very best in technical solutions we provide a full range of installation, repair, maintenance and monitoring services.
For a personal and tailored consultation of your individual support needs, please contact us by completing our Contact Form and let us know the best time to discuss your requirements and we will arrange for a member of the team to carry out a full assessment of your support needs. Alternatively, you can contact a member of the team by email or by calling us on 01205 318588. The team are available to answer your queries from Monday to Thursday between 8:30am and 4:30pm, and on Friday between 8:30am and 4pm.
For a full list of our support equipment please view our Telecare Sales Brochure, if you need assisted living support please see our Independent Living page.
For further information please select the link below.
At Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we offer a range of useful options to help you or your loved ones keep their independence at home. We support thousands of happy customers across Lincolnshire to live independently in their own homes or provide additional care in our sheltered living accommodation.
With our Lincolnshire Telecare Service, we support independence at home with our pendants and extra addons, designed to give you peace of mind if you have an accident in your home. This is backed up by our Lifeline Team, who are available to respond to emergencies and provide support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
We have built a reputation for delivering exceptional standards of service, achieving accreditation to the TEC Services Association’s Quality Standards Framework as well as being awarded the Customer Service Excellence Standard. By utilising the very best in technical solutions we provide a full range of installation, repair, maintenance and monitoring services.
For a personal and tailored consultation of your individual support needs, please contact us by completing our Contact Form and let us know the best time to discuss your requirements and we will arrange for a member of the team to carry out a full assessment of your support needs. Alternatively, you can contact a member of the team by email or by calling us on 01205 318588. The team are available to answer your queries from Monday to Thursday between 8:30am and 4:30pm, and on Friday between 8:30am and 4pm.
For a full list of our support equipment please view our Telecare Sales Brochure, if you need assisted living support please see our Independent Living page.
For further information please select the link below.
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Parkinson's support
Parkinson's is a progressive neurological condition.
People with Parkinson's don't have enough of the chemical dopamine in their brain because some of the nerve cells that make it have stopped working.
Around 166,000 people live with Parkinson’s in the UK. Parkinson's is on the rise. In the UK today, someone is diagnosed every 20 minutes. By 2050, the number of people with Parkinson’s worldwide will double to 25 million.
For more information, please visit the website below.
Parkinson's is a progressive neurological condition.
People with Parkinson's don't have enough of the chemical dopamine in their brain because some of the nerve cells that make it have stopped working.
Around 166,000 people live with Parkinson’s in the UK. Parkinson's is on the rise. In the UK today, someone is diagnosed every 20 minutes. By 2050, the number of people with Parkinson’s worldwide will double to 25 million.
For more information, please visit the website below.