Category: Adult social care

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Adult services stories.

News from our partners: Changing hospital services is the right thing to do for patient safety, says West Midlands Ambulance Service

20/03/2023

West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) is supporting plans to change how hospital care will be delivered to improve services for everyone in…

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‘Game changing’ payments on offer to Shropshire social care recipients

17/03/2023

People who receive social care support in Shropshire are being encouraged to consider payments that enable them to choose how and when…

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No Smoking Day: Smokers unaware that quitting smoking will reduce risk of dementia

08/03/2023
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Smokers in Shropshire are being urged to give quitting a go this No Smoking Day today (Wednesday 8 March 2023), as research…

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Have your say on the draft Shropshire All Age Carer Strategy 2022-2027

09/02/2023
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We are inviting unpaid and family carers of all ages to take part in a consultation on the  Shropshire All Age Carer…

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News from our partners: Dementia Link Workers join up across county

07/02/2023
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News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin  As part of the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Vision, Dementia Link Workers,…

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News from our partners: Local patient experience of emergency care is heard by House of Lords

02/02/2023
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News from our partners Healthwatch Shropshire Healthwatch Shropshire evidence has been used in a House of Lords report calling on the Government…

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Adults using social care services invited to complete national survey

26/01/2023

People who use adult social care services in Shropshire are encouraged to take part in an annual adult social care survey which…

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Applications now open for adult social care preventative grants 

24/01/2023
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Applications have now opened for adult social care grants of up to £5,000, for community-based organisations in Shropshire that support wellbeing and…

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Census 2021 data: General health, disabilities and unpaid care

23/01/2023

The ONS (Office for National Statistics) has published the next phase of the Census 2021 topic summaries for England and Wales, focused…

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News from our partners: Ambulances strike on Monday 23 January 2023

20/01/2023
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News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Industrial action is planned to take place at West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS)…

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