Category: Adult social care

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Adult services stories.

News from our partners: Electronic system for health records, One Health and Care, being extended to county

10/05/2021
One Health and Care record

News from our partners Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) Patient records in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin will soon be available electronically for health…

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News from our partners: Learning Disability and Autism Programme survey

23/04/2021

News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group  The Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Learning Disability and Autism Programme…

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Coronavirus: Free vaccination shuttle bus service in Shrewsbury to resume

23/04/2021
An image of an Arriva bus in Shrewsbury that will transport people to their COVID-19 vaccination appointments.

Residents booked to have a vaccination at Shrewsbury Indoor Bowls Centre or Severn Fields Medical Practice, Shrewsbury can hop on a free…

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Coronavirus: Husband and wife of 48 years reunited at care home after restrictions are eased

31/03/2021

A Shropshire woman has spoken of her joy following an emotional reunion with her husband – after restrictions on indoor visits at…

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Council reflects on past year to mark World Social Work Day

16/03/2021
Ubuntu I am because we are

To mark World Social Work Day, (Tuesday 16 March 2021), we look back at how those in social care, have stepped up and risen to the unprecedented challenges faced over the past 12 months

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Coronavirus: Shropshire Council launches fast track access to vaccinations for homeless

12/03/2021

Shropshire Council has launched a programme to vaccinate rough sleepers and the homeless in the county as part of its efforts to…

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Coronavirus: We are making it easier for unpaid carers to book their vaccinations

26/02/2021

We are now making it easier for unpaid carers to book their COVID-19 vaccinations.  In the past few days, we have contacted over…

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Coronavirus: Unpaid carers to receive their vaccinations

23/02/2021
An adult receiving social care

As of today, Tuesday 23 February 2021, unpaid carers aged 18-64 can book a vaccination appointment via the national booking system without…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire businesses offered the chance to deliver rapid testing

17/02/2021

More businesses in Shropshire are being offered the opportunity to take part in a programme of rapid testing for COVID-19 for their…

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New Direct Payments vision opens doors for people to live their lives the way they want

09/02/2021
Infographic re Direct Payments vision

Open and honest, flexible and creative, clear and simple: this is the council’s new co-produced Direct Payments vision and policy   The new…

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