Category: Adult social care

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Adult services stories.

New campaign to help reduce the risk of falls in older people

22/05/2017
diagram of vulnerable people, linking in with preventing falls campaign

Residents and organisations across Shropshire are being asked to support a new campaign to help older people reduce their risk of falling.

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Event to celebrate completion of travel training for students with special needs

16/05/2017

Shropshire Council’s specialist transport team is holding a celebration event in Shrewsbury on Thursday 1 June 2017 for students with special needs…

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Mental Health Awareness Week: advice on hand to help people ‘Thrive not just Survive’

05/05/2017
Surviving or Thriving? - Mental Health Awareness Week

“Good mental health is more than the absence of a mental health problem.” Health and well-being organisations across Shropshire are hosting a…

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Help choose the name of Ellesmere’s new community centre

04/05/2017
the mere at ellesmere

Work has begun to transform the Meres Day Centre in Ellesmere into a new community centre for the town. The new centre…

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Plan ahead for the May Bank Holiday to make sure you keep well

25/04/2017

News from our partners NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit This weekend – Friday 28 April 2017 to Monday 1 May…

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Changing lives through paid employment

25/04/2017
Changing Our Lives logo

Changing Our Lives, a rights-based organisation that work in partnership with people with disabilities and mental health needs, recently issued a Quality…

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Shropshire Council finalists in prestigious local government awards

24/04/2017
logo for acheivement awards run by MJ

Shropshire Council is in the running for several prestigious awards after being named as finalists in the national Municipal Journal (MJ) Achievement…

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See and Hear Exhibition goes from strength to strength as it celebrates its tenth successful year

19/04/2017
Logo for See and Hear event 2017 - 10th anniversary

Shropshire’s See and Hear Exhibition will again be hosting a fantastic range of events and activities for people with sight and hearing…

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Partners support Shropshire Council’s Big Conversation

03/04/2017

Discussions are underway with vulnerable groups to seek their views on what more Shropshire Council can do in light of its financial…

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Work Choice: making the difference for people with disabilities

03/04/2017

Enable, Shropshire Council’s supported employment service, is very proud that it is achieving outstanding job results for people with disabilities through its Work…

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