Category: Health

2358 Health posts found.

Pregnant women urged to take up free flu vaccine

25/11/2013

News from Shropshire Council, and Telford and Wrekin Council Pregnant women across Shropshire, and Telford and Wrekin, are being urged to protect…

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Stroke services in the county

22/11/2013

Joint statement from Karen Calder, Shropshire Council’s Cabinet member for health, and Dr Caron Morton, Chief Accountable Officer, Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group,…

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Alcohol campaign encourages residents to discuss drinking habits

14/11/2013

The Safer Stronger Communities Partnership is encouraging people to start thinking and talking about their drinking habits as part of the National…

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Prosecution serves as a reminder to benefit claimants

13/11/2013

Shropshire Council’s public protection service is reminding housing benefit and council tax support claimants of their statutory duty to promptly notify the…

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Ask Your Pharmacist Week

08/11/2013

News from our partners North, Midlands & East Comms (overseeing health issues)  Are you aware of the wide range of health information…

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65 or over? – get ‘flu-safe’ and get immunised this winter

06/11/2013

Shropshire Council’s public health team and Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group are urging older people in Shropshire to get 'flu-safe'.

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Project to improve care services in Shropshire moves forward

04/11/2013

The ‘Making it Real’ initiative to improve the way people receive care services has taken a step forward, after the Shropshire board held its first ever meeting.

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NHS England welcomes local success in MMR catch-up campaign

29/10/2013

News from our partners NHS England: Shropshire and Staffordshire area team  NHS England’s Shropshire and Staffordshire Area Team has welcomed the progress…

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Stoptober challenge reaches new high as country’s biggest mass quit attempt

29/10/2013

News from our partners Public Health England In the West Midlands region (including Shropshire) 23,579 smokers joined a quarter of a million…

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New state-of-the-art home for adults with learning disabilities opens in Shrewsbury

28/10/2013

A new bungalow with state-of-the-art equipment has been built in Shrewsbury to provide a home for people with learning disabilities.

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