Category: Health

2315 Health posts found.

Public consultation on cost of residential and nursing beds: 27 March 2019 meeting

22/03/2019

Shropshire Council has launched a public consultation to look at ways to develop a ‘fairer’ cost for residential and nursing beds and…

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Special event celebrates employment internships of young people with disabilities

22/03/2019
Supported internships people

A special celebratory event was held this week (Wednesday 20 March 2019) at Shrewsbury Town FC’s stadium to mark the achievements of young…

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Views sought around fairer costs for care beds

18/03/2019
Care assistant

Shropshire Council has launched a public consultation to look at ways to develop a ‘fairer’ cost for residential and nursing beds. The…

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Dementia support group test out new Shared Memory Bags at launch

12/03/2019
Memory bags launch

Members of Oswestry’s Trailblazers group had the opportunity last week (Friday 8 March 2019) to try out the newly-launched Shared Memory Bags…

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Unique local health team is making national waves – and it’s a community team based in the hospital

28/02/2019
Dr Finola Lynch LR

Joint news from: Shropshire Council, Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group,  Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust. A unique team which is…

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Every day is different: why we love working in adult social care

19/02/2019
Every day is different when you care - campaign

Staff supporting a new national campaign are encouraging potential new recruits to consider social care as a career choice. The “Every day…

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Advice following an outbreak of equine influenza

08/02/2019
Horse

It was reported in the media yesterday (Thursday 7 February 2019) that the British Horseracing Authority has announced a temporary suspension on…

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Regional social prescribing conference hailed great success

05/02/2019
Social prescribing - regional conference

Over 120 health and social care leads and organisations from across the West Midlands and East Midlands came together at a regional…

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Shropshire Council responds to outcome of Future Fit decision

30/01/2019

Statement from Councillor Peter Nutting, Leader of Shropshire Council A key priority for us as a council is to help improve the…

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Cold weather and snow this week – advice about staying safe and well

29/01/2019

With many parts of England receiving another bout of cold weather and snow this week (from today, Tuesday 29 January 2019), Shropshire Council’s public health…

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