Smokers are being given one more reason to quit, as a new law that came into force today makes it illegal for anyone to smoke in vehicles with children present.
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Drivers warned that smoking in cars with children present is banned from today
Shropshire mental health services join forces to celebrate World Mental Health Day
Mental health statutory and voluntary sector service providers across Shropshire will be coming together on Thursday 8 October 2015 at The Square…
Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Conference held in Shropshire for the first time
The Shropshire Countywide Domestic Abuse Forum held their annual networking event at the Trinity Centre in Shrewsbury this week – a perpetrator…
New legislation gives smokers an opportunity to quit with Stoptober
As part of this year's Stoptober campaign, Shropshire’s Help2Change team are encouraging and supporting smokers in Shropshire to quit smoking.
Women Make Sport conference to focus on increasing numbers of active women
Energize, the sport and physical activity partnership for Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin, host their latest conference entitled "Women Make Sport" on Friday 9 October.
Waiting list for occupational therapy more than halved
The waiting list for Shropshire Council’s occupational therapy has more than halved as a result of closer working with housing services. A…
People invited to more Let’s Talk Local sessions for advice about care
Shropshire Council and People2People are inviting people and their carers to drop into their Let’s Talk Local hub session for the latest advice and information.
Instant swabs now used at food businesses to detect any contamination
The prevention of food poisoning within Shropshire food businesses has gained an extra level of protection with the use of instant swabs…
Drive to recruit more Shropshire carers
Four special events will be held in Shropshire this month in a bid to tackle the county’s ongoing recruitment crisis in the care industry.
Baby-Friendly Award for Shropshire
Shropshire Council’s Sure Start children’s centres team and Shropshire Community Health Trust’s Health Visiting Team have been awarded the prestigious Baby-Friendly Award for…