The Health Services in North East Lincolnshire

Healthier Communities Board
Information on the Healthier Communities Board which co-ordinates strategic partnership arrangements for the delivery of health and social care in North East Lincolnshire

National Health Service - Local Services
http://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/Pages/servicesearch.aspx
Use this link to search for doctors, dentists, opticians, pharmacists, walk-in centres and hospitals and much more, in a particular area. You can search by service, postcode or name. 

Hospitals
http://www.nlg.nhs.uk  Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Trust was established as a combined hospital and community Trust on 1st April 2001. It was formed by the merger of North East Lincolnshire NHS Trust and Scunthorpe and Goole Hospitals NHS Trust and operates all hospitals in Scunthorpe, Grimsby (Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital) and Goole. Its name reflects the wider geographical area in which the Trust is a major provider of health care.  

North and East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire Strategic Health Authority
http://www.neynlsha.nhs.uk/   For information about doctors, dentists, and other health services in the area.

North East Lincolnshire Primary Care Trust
http://www.nelctp.nhs.uk   Primary Care is defined as those places which are normally your first point of contact for healthcare. This site gives information about primary care in this area.

Strategy for Integrated Mental Health Services for Older People for North East Lincolnshire
Click on this link to view the  Strategy for Integrated Mental Health Services for Older People for North East Lincolnshire

Hospices
For information on local hospices

NHS Direct
http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/ - The NHS information strategy Information for Health, published in September 1998, announced the intention to improve access to health information for patients and the public. This included:
the development of an Internet gateway site to good quality information for the public; establishment of a patient floor to the National Electronic Library for Health; development of different ways of accessing NHS Direct services. You can see a copy of the Information for Health strategy here.

How the NHS Works
http://www.nhs.uk
A clickable structure plan showing how the different parts of the NHS link together.

Community Care Needs Assessment Project (C.C.N.A.P.)
http://www.ccnap.org.uk/
CCNAP is a local research and information project which serves all health and social care agencies across the Humber sub-region.

Communicate Health
http://www.communicate-health.org.uk A multicultural and multilingual resource centre.

Mens Health Forum
http://www.nelincs-menshealthforum.org A web site to raise awareness of men's health