Category: Adult social care

651 Adult social care posts found.
Adult services stories.

Council and partners shortlisted for prestigious national award

16/03/2022
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Shropshire Council and partners have today (Wednesday 16 March) been shortlisted for the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) awards 2022.      …

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Over 55s invited to get moving at new Shropshire festival 

11/03/2022
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People over the age of 55 are invited to get moving again as part of an inspiring Shropshire festival.  The Keep on…

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News from our partners: New series of strength and balance classes launched across Shropshire

10/03/2022
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News from our partners Energize A new series of strength and balance classes, designed to help older adults gain confidence by boosting…

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Ukrainian refugees: update

02/03/2022
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Joint statement from Lezley Picton, Leader of Shropshire Council, and Simon Jones, Shropshire Council’s Cabinet member for adult social care and public…

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News from our partners: Health and Social Care Careers Fair launched

01/03/2022
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News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford Integrated Care System (ICS) For those interested to learn more about a career in health…

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Council’s increased support for care providers underlines need for Fair Funding

22/02/2022
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From April 2022 Shropshire Council will be increasing its payments to companies who provide social care, typically for older people, by six…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – People with a learning disability and autism encouraged to get their COVID-19 vaccine

17/02/2022

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service People living in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin with a learning disability and/or autism are…

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News from our partners: Building work gets underway at Pauls Moss in Whitchurch

11/02/2022
At Pauls Moss: (l-to-R): Darren Beale (Managing Director of Vistry Partnerships West Midlands); Wayne Gethings (Chief Executive The Wrekin Housing Group); Dean Carroll (Shropshire Council's Cabinet member for physical infrastructure.

News from our partners The Wrekin Housing Group Work to deliver a new extra care housing and health hub at Pauls Moss…

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Passionate about adult social care? Join Making it Real and make a positive difference to people’s lives

04/02/2022
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Adults who use social care services, or their carers, are being encouraged to come forward to become ‘Experts by Experience’ on Shropshire…

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Revamped website launched as an information hub for Direct Payments

02/02/2022
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Shropshire Council is proud to have launched a new website to provide relevant information on Direct Payments and how the funding can…

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