Category: Health

2358 Health posts found.

Ready Steady Stop: smokers across Shropshire urged to quit for Stoptober

10/09/2013

Smokers across Shropshire are being urged to quit smoking for 28 days as part this year’s Stoptober campaign. It is a Public Health England campaign.

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Safe surfing for health information at The Beechtree Centre in Whitchurch

10/09/2013

Does trying to find health information online leave you feeling bit under the weather?  Then help is at hand. Pop along to…

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Have your say about underage drinking in your area

09/09/2013

Shropshire Community Alcohol Partnership (Shrop-CAP) is inviting all the residents in Shropshire to give their views on underage drinking in their area…

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Smokers urged to quit for 28 days to add up to seven days to their lives

09/09/2013

News from our partners Public Health England Stoptober returns following success of thousands of quitters last year  Stoptober – England’s mass 28-day stop…

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Successful adult social care pilot project rolls out

28/08/2013

A pilot project which has successfully helped people to be more active and independent is being rolled out in the south of…

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Remember you can get urgent GP advice this bank holiday

22/08/2013

Health advice for keeping well over the bank holiday weekend.

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Staff improve care skills through national qualification

20/08/2013

More than 200 health and care service staff have gained awards for improving their care skills as part of a national qualification scheme.

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‘Making it real’ for people receiving care and support

19/08/2013

People receiving care and support from Shropshire Council are being urged to share their views as part of ongoing work to develop…

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Change4Life encourages Shropshire to make a ‘Smart Restart’ for a healthier future

16/08/2013

A major new Change4Life campaign that aims to help families introduce healthy changes to their school-time routines has been launched.

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MMR vaccine is still strongly encouraged, even after results show decline

15/08/2013

As the new school term approaches, Shropshire Council’s public health team and Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are continuing to encourage parents…

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