Category: Health

2286 Health posts found.

Social care survey highlights improved quality of life and importance of giving people control

08/01/2013

People receiving social care and support services from Shropshire Council are experiencing a better quality of life year-on-year, according to recent survey…

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Community Living festive celebrations hit a high note

20/12/2012

A Shrewsbury community building was filled with music and festive celebrations when the Community Living team hosted a carol service for adults with learning disabilities.

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Christmas arrangements at Shropshire Council

20/12/2012

The council will be closing its main administrative offices over the Christmas period – as it has done in previous years – to save money and reduce energy costs.

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It’s not too late to vaccinate

19/12/2012

Shropshire County PCT  and NHS Telford and Wrekin are highlighting that there could be an increase in flu cases. Those at risk of…

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Check out the rating when eating out this Christmas

14/12/2012

Anyone choosing where to eat out or shop for festive food as Christmas approaches is reminded that the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme…

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Keep warm and well

11/12/2012

The local NHS would like to encourage people to be prepared and take care of their health during the cold weather over…

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If you have diabetes get flu-safe

11/12/2012

Health officials in Shropshire, and Telford and Wrekin, are urging those with diabetes to protect themselves and get their seasonal flu immunisation…

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Councillor visits adult social care national pilot

06/12/2012

Councillor Joyce Barrow, Chair of Shropshire Council’s Safe and Confident Communities Scrutiny Committee, today (Thursday 6 December 2012) visited a new social work…

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Shropshire teenage pregnancy rate among lowest in the country

05/12/2012

Shropshire is among the 10 counties in the country with the lowest teenage pregnancy rate after it fell to its lowest level…

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Account outlines achievements, challenges and aspirations for adult social care

05/12/2012

Increasing choices and opportunities for people with care needs are among Shropshire Council’s achievements and ongoing priorities, outlined in a new document. …

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