Smokers in Shropshire are being encouraged to kick the habit with the help of humour this October.
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Shropshire smokers encouraged to swap fags for gags
Smokers in the West Midlands encouraged to swap fags for gags
News from our partners Public Health England – West Midlands Stoptober, the 28-day stop smoking challenge from Public Health England, is encouraging…
Cabinet approves new Help2Change preventive health service
Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has approved the formation of a new preventive health service called Help2Change. This will be delivered by the wholly…
Challenge accepted! Council Leader to face the ice bucket
Keith Barrow, Leader of Shropshire Council, has accepted his nomination for the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise money for charity. To try…
Shropshire Inclusively Fit Project gains significant grant award
News from our partners Shropshire Providers Consortium Shropshire Providers Consortium, and its partners Energize (County Sports Partnership), Shropshire Disability Network, Figaro, Headway…
Seven-days-a-week service for sick children guaranteed at new hospital centre
Today the local NHS has agreed that a seven-day Children’s Assessment Unit will be retained at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital after the…
National nursing award for Shropshire Council officer
A Shropshire Council officer who provides training has been recognised for her work with a national nursing award.
Leader and MP join forces to retain seven-day Paediatric Service at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Keith Barrow, Leader of Shropshire Council, and Daniel Kawczynski MP for Shrewsbury & Atcham, came together today to make an urgent plea…
New agreement for health bodies welcomed
An agreement has been signed by Shropshire’s Health and Well-being Board, Shropshire Council, and Healthwatch Shropshire, which seeks to improve the health and well-being…
Obesity prevention training for Shropshire’s childcarers
A Shropshire-wide obesity prevention project for those working with or supporting young children and families is offering special training courses for the…