Category: Health

2294 Health posts found.

Clarification on reports about “free gym passes for drug users”

20/03/2012

Shropshire Council is not proposing to give drug users free membership to sports and gym facilities, and while recent stories in the media have…

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Warning about poisonous bracelets

19/03/2012

Shropshire residents are being urged to be aware of bracelets made from red Jequirity beans, which have the potential to cause health…

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Cabinet to discuss public health plans

16/03/2012

Councillors are to receive an update on plans for the transfer of public health work currently undertaken by Shropshire County Primary Care…

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Shropshire Council wins award for innovative education programme

16/03/2012

Shropshire Council has won a prestigious national award recognising the quality and effectiveness of its relationship and sex education programme for schools.

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Share your views on next steps in adult social care

15/03/2012

The first of three public consultation events will take place next week on supporting people to use personal budgets to choose which…

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New activities and groups set up with Gusto

12/03/2012

An event this week in Shrewsbury will offer the chance to find out about activities and groups being set up as part…

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Consultation begins on next steps in adult social care

07/03/2012

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet today (Wednesday 7 March 2012) received an update on how people are being supported to use personal budgets to…

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Oswestry Youth Cafe runs successful alcohol awareness project

06/03/2012

Oswestry Youth Cafe, a partner in the Oswestry Community Alcohol Partnership (Os-CAP), led by Shropshire Council’s Trading Standards Service, has been running…

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Adult social care services in Shropshire – next steps

29/02/2012

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet on Wednesday 7 March 2012 is to receive an update on how people are being supported to choose which…

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Good progress made on care strategy shaped by feedback

28/02/2012

Shropshire Council is ensuring that changes to adult social care services asked for by the people who use them, their carers, families and friends are being put into place.

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