Category: Health

2294 Health posts found.

Big Conversation survey: have your say now on the future of council services

19/11/2015

Residents across Shropshire are being urged to take part in what is the biggest consultation on Shropshire Council services ever launched: the Big Conversation.

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Shout About Social Value

19/11/2015

On Tuesday 17 November 2015 a special market place event was held at Shirehall in Shrewsbury aimed at local commissioners, to engage…

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Give your views in the Health and Well-being Strategy consultation

18/11/2015

People are invited to tell us what you think about how we can work together to improve our health and well-being, and our…

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University Centre Shrewsbury off to a healthy start with first placement

06/11/2015

University Centre Shrewsbury’s first work-based learning placement is underway as students play a growing part in Shropshire businesses and services. Health and…

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Decision made on the future for supported living and day services in Bridgnorth

05/11/2015

Important changes are to be made to day services, including the addition of much-needed supported living accommodation in Bridgnorth.

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Over 22,000 quit for Stoptober across the West Midlands

04/11/2015

Public Health England has revealed that over 22,000 smokers across the West Midlands signed up to take part in Stoptober, the country’s…

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Many people are quitting smoking, but more quitters would lift 6,000 people in Shropshire out of poverty

28/10/2015

In recent years there has been a huge reduction in smoking. However, for those who remain, smoking costs fall largely on those…

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There are big challenges ahead – so we need a Big Conversation

28/10/2015

Shropshire Council, alongside its partners, will launch the Big Conversation at a meeting of Cabinet today (Wednesday 28 October 2015). The idea…

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Big challenges in the pipeline as council announces its financial strategy

23/10/2015

Shropshire Council is preparing to tackle the biggest financial challenge in over a generation. The challenges highlighted in the council’s Financial Strategy…

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Stay Well This Winter: now’s the time to get your free flu jab

22/10/2015

This week all those in ‘at risk’ groups are being reminded to get their free flu jab. Flu is a highly contagious illness that spreads rapidly through the population.

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