Category: Adult social care

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Adult services stories.

Senior Social Change Brokers sought for new University Centre Shrewsbury initiative

01/02/2017

News from our partners University Centre Shrewsbury An event taking place at University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS) on Wednesday 8 February 2017 is aiming…

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Local project for people with disabilities gets national approval

30/01/2017

A project developed by Shropshire Council’s Joint Training team and local advocacy group Taking Part (Advocates with Learning Disabilities) is being adopted nationally.

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Shropshire successful in national alcohol action programme

27/01/2017
Picture of someone drinking a bottle of beer

Shropshire has been successful in a government programme to help combat alcohol related crime and disorder.

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Elderly and vulnerable urged to fight the freeze and Stay Well This Winter

25/01/2017
Keep Warm in Winter campaign, run nationally by the NHS.

People in Shropshire are being encouraged to take steps to keep themselves warm and well as winter weather conditions continue to make…

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Enable make Time to Talk

24/01/2017

Following on from the success of their employer engagement event last year, Shropshire Council’s supported employment service, Enable, will be taking part…

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Shropshire carers must look after their own health too – and take action to keep illness at bay

18/01/2017
Logo for advice aimed at older people and others re health during winter.

People who care for loved ones in Shropshire are being urged not to neglect their own health this winter. Shropshire’s public health…

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Princess Royal visits Carers Trust 4all in Shrewsbury

18/01/2017

News from our partners Carers Trust 4all Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, President of Carers Trust, visited Carers Trust 4All Shropshire…

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High demand at our Accident and Emergency departments

11/01/2017

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Shropshire’s acute hospitals continue to be incredibly busy and people are asked…

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New guide to care and support in Shropshire

11/01/2017

A new, updated Shropshire Choices support finder has been published in association with Shropshire Council. It is a comprehensive guide on choosing…

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Shropshire’s Big Conversation continues

09/01/2017
Get involved in the Big Conversation

Residents and organisations across Shropshire are being invited to give their views on what more the council can do in light of…

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