Category: Health

2236 Health posts found.

Pick up the phone you’re not alone – Support available throughout the festive season for those struggling to cope

11/12/2024
Suicide Prevention Festive Season Media Post

Shropshire Council and partners are reminding those struggling to cope during the festive season, that support is available, and you don’t have…

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NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin urge residents to protect themselves this winter

03/12/2024
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News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin As winter approaches, NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are urging eligible residents to…

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Shropshire Council Overview and Scrutiny Members Highlight Support for Suicide Prevention

28/11/2024

Overview and Scrutiny Members of Shropshire Council have been focusing on issues and services about mental health over recent months. At their…

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Social workers strike gold at national awards

12/11/2024
Social workers holding awards

Two Shropshire Council social workers are celebrating after winning prestigious awards at the national Social Worker of the Year Awards. Congratulations to…

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News from our partners: County’s Health and Care Services Prepare for Winter with Relaunch of ‘Think Which Service’

06/11/2024

As winter approaches, healthcare services across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are preparing for a season of increased demand. In addition to boosting…

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Shropshire Council’s statement on the Tobacco and Vapes Bill

06/11/2024

Shropshire Council welcomes the introduction of the new Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which represents a step forward in protecting the health and…

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New leisure centre scheme to support people living with type 2 diabetes

15/10/2024
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News from our partners Shropshire Community Leisure Trust Shropshire Community Leisure Trust (SCLT), which manages five leisure centres in the county has…

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Advice to farmers following case of Bluetongue Disease in Shropshire

10/10/2024
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Farmers in Shropshire are being asked to stay alert and be aware of the signs of Bluetongue and follow the necessary animal…

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World Mental Health Day: Council highlights resources available to support your mental health

10/10/2024
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To mark World Mental Health Day today (Thursday 10 October 2023), Shropshire Council’s public health team are encouraging people across Shropshire to…

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From Shirehall to Guildhall – Shropshire Council to move headquarters

26/09/2024
Guildhall

Shropshire Council is to move its operations from its Shirehall headquarters into other premises, including the Guildhall in Shrewsbury town centre.  The…

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