Category: Adult social care

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Shropshire leaders speak to Secretary of State to discuss further funding for the county

25/06/2020

The Leader of Shropshire Council, along with Shropshire’s MPs, this week (Tuesday 23 June 2020) spoke to the Secretary of State for…

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Coronavirus: Advice in hot weather – Stay Safe and Well this summer

24/06/2020

With temperatures high this week, health experts across the county are advising people to stay safe and well during the hot weather.…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Telephone and online health appointments: here to stay?

18/06/2020
Healthwatch Shropshire

News from our partners Healthwatch Shropshire Earlier this year Healthwatch Shropshire asked people to share their experiences of accessing General Practice appointments…

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Coronavirus: How Shropshire care providers are lifting the spirits of residents and staff during lockdown

17/06/2020

Care home residents have been given a much-needed boost during the coronavirus lockdown. Life is very different at the moment within care…

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Coronavirus: “If you See Something, Say Something” – new podcasts launched to help identify safeguarding concerns 

15/06/2020
Shropshire Partners in Care

Two new training podcasts have been launched to help people identify and act on any safeguarding concerns they may have about an…

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News from our partners – World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2020

12/06/2020

News from our partners – Shropshire Safeguarding Community Partnership               June 15th 2020 is World Elder Abuse…

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Volunteers could receive over £600 worth of devices to trial innovative technology scheme

29/05/2020
ACTIVAGE

Shropshire Council has joined forces with global technology giant Samsung to launch a pioneering scheme helping people to stay independent, safe and…

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Coronavirus: Council to set up two multi-agency task forces to mitigate impact of virus on county

27/05/2020
Bridgnorth

Shropshire Council is to establish two multi-agency task forces to help address and minimise the economic and social impacts of coronavirus on…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Coronavirus testing: what you need to know

26/05/2020
STP logo

News from our partners Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin Sustainability Transformation Partnership (STP) Who can get tested? Testing for coronavirus (COVID-19) has…

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Mental Health Awareness Week: staff celebrate with acts of kindness

20/05/2020
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020

Shropshire Council staff are supporting this year’s Mental Health Awareness campaign by sharing their acts of kindness. This year’s theme for Mental…

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