Category: Health

2294 Health posts found.

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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Parking arrangements at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

24/01/2017

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Discounted parking is available for some patients using Shropshire’s acute hospitals –…

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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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New Assistant Coroners appointed for Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin

24/01/2017

Heath Westerman and Joanne Lees have been appointed as the new assistant coroners for the Shropshire Council and Telford and Wrekin Council…

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Cancer app to be showcased at national health conference

23/01/2017

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Shropshire’s acute hospitals will showcase its innovative Cancer app at a prestigious…

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Recent Midwife-Led Unit closures purely down to staffing and demand

18/01/2017

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Recent temporary overnight closures of Midwife-Led Units (MLUs) in Shropshire were purely…

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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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Trust holds Open House to mark World Cancer Day

18/01/2017

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust The Trust which runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals is inviting people to…

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