Category: Adult social care

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Coronavirus: Councils call on residents to show solidarity with those affected by domestic abuse

17/04/2020
#YouAreNotAlone campaign

News in conjunction with our partners Telford & Wrekin Council Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council are joining the Government in…

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Coronavirus: Council provides vital additional finance support for care providers

14/04/2020
Coronavirus: social care and health advice and support

Shropshire Council has given care providers additional financial support to help cover the costs of essential resources during the coronavirus crisis. Care…

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Coronavirus: New resource for looking after your mental wellbeing

09/04/2020
Coronavirus: social care and health advice and support

Shropshire Council and partners have produced a new mental health resource “Looking after your mental health during COVID-19”, which provides a summary…

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Coronavirus: Over 30K items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) now being issued to council key workers

04/04/2020
Shropshire Council’s senior health and safety officer Tim Tearle prepares PPE to issue to council key workers.

Shropshire Council are now distributing over 30,000 items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) equipment to essential frontline workers. The PPE, which currently includes…

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Coronavirus: Food parcels now available for those most vulnerable in Shropshire

31/03/2020
Food parcels being readied for taking to homes of the most vulnerable. Pete Banford is furthest to the right of the photo.

Shropshire Council are providing food parcels to those most vulnerable and who don’t have family or friends, to help them not go…

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Coronavirus: Help available for victims of domestic abuse across the county

30/03/2020
Coronavirus: Community advice and support

Shropshire Council, along with other key partners across the county, are reassuring victims of domestic abuse that help and support is available…

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Coronavirus: Council launches new Community Reassurance Teams, and Coronavirus helpline

26/03/2020
Coronavirus: Community advice and support

Shropshire Council has launched new Community Reassurance Teams, and a new dedicated Helpline, during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, to help those who…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire Council pledges £295,000 for voluntary and community groups responding to the impact of coronavirus

26/03/2020
Coronavirus: Community advice and support

Shropshire Council is providing a package of financial support to community groups and voluntary organisations who are providing critical support to those…

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Joint statement on third confirmed coronavirus case in Shropshire

13/03/2020
Catch it bin it kill it

As of 2.30 pm Friday 13 March 2020, three cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have now been confirmed in Shropshire Council local authority…

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COVID-19 (coronavirus) – local UPDATE Wednesday 4 March am

04/03/2020
COVID-19 (coronavirus) advice

Shropshire Council and Telford and Wrekin Council have been working closely with Public Health England West Midlands and local NHS partners to…

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