Category: Health

2338 Health posts found.

World Suicide Prevention Day in Shropshire

08/09/2023
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Sunday 10 September is the 20th annual World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), a campaign to create hope through action. Shropshire Council and…

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News from our partners: Expert asthma advice top of agenda for awareness week

07/09/2023
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News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin / Integrated Care System With approximately 8,500 children and young people using inhalers…

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Shrewsbury business owner fined for underage vape sale

06/09/2023
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A Shropshire business owner has been convicted of selling a nicotine vape product to a minor under the legal age of 18,…

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News from our partners: Community pharmacies now offering oral contraception

30/08/2023
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News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin / Integrated Care System Community pharmacies across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are now…

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NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin warns of ‘significant disruption’ as consultants strike ahead of the bank holiday

23/08/2023
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News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin As we head into the August bank holiday, the NHS is bracing itself…

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New Customer Service Centre opening times to take effect from next week

17/08/2023

Shropshire Council’s Customer Service Centre (CSC) opening times are changing from Monday 21 August, creating more time for targeted, outbound calling to…

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News from our partners: Residents urged to ‘Think which service?’ during next round of strike action

10/08/2023
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News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin / Integrated Care System NHS health officials in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are…

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Advice and support on hand for those struggling to pay bills and buy food this summer

25/07/2023
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Families struggling to buy food and pay bills this summer are being urged to seek help and support. The call to action…

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News from our partners: Experiences of diabetic care and support

05/06/2023
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News from our partners Healthwatch Shropshire Healthwatch Shropshire wants to hear from people with diabetes, or who are at risk of developing…

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Shropshire wins Health Promotion of The Year award for farmers’ health checks

31/05/2023

Shropshire Council’s health checks for the farming community have been awarded Health Promotion of The Year at the West Midlands Public Health…

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