Category: Health

2285 Health posts found.

Spring holiday fun in Shropshire with HAF (Holiday Activities and Food)

30/03/2022
Children prepared for HAF spring 2022 programme

Shropshire Council is working with local schools, voluntary and community organisations, and childcare providers, to run an exciting holiday programme this Easter.…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire continues to see significant rise in COVID-19 cases during 10-17 March

28/03/2022
COVID-19 weekly stats 10-17 March 2022 infographic

During the seven-day period between 10-17 March 2022: 3,432 new COVID-19 cases reported An increase of 57% on the previous week The 7-day infection…

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News from our partners: Patients and carers invited to take part in speciality groups at hospital trust

23/03/2022
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust logo

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) Patients and carers are being invited to take part in Speciality…

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News from our partners: Partnership outlines skills-boosting plans for health and social care sector

22/03/2022
Skills training. Photo by Gareth Jones.

News from our partners The Marches Education Partnership A partnership of education and training organisations has revealed more details about its ambitious…

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News from our partners: Doctor’s defibrillator plea as swimmer’s life saved

21/03/2022
L-to-R: Ashley Thirby-Roberts, Chloe Williams, Tim Bridgewood, Philip Nixon and Lauren Humphries. Not pictured: Cooper Lock.

News from our partners The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) A doctor at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust (SaTH)…

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Coronavirus: Spring COVID-19 booster available for extremely high-risk groups

21/03/2022

A spring (or 2nd) booster jab will be available to those at extremely high risk from COVID-19. The NHS will contact those…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire has highest COVID-19 rates in region

18/03/2022

During the seven-day period between 4-10 March 2022:   2,187 new COVID-19 cases reported   An increase of 72% on the previous week   The 7-day infection…

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Prestigious award nomination for Shropshire Council wellbeing manager

16/03/2022

A Shropshire Council manager has been recognised for her significant contribution to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Hannah Thomas, community wellbeing manager, has been…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Vaccination bookings and walk-ins for ‘at risk’ 5- to 11-year-olds

11/03/2022
Pictured are Chris Beacock, COVID-19 Vaccinator, and 11-year-old Lewis.

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service Opening up vaccination bookings and walk-ins to ‘at risk’ 5 to 11-year-olds “means all…

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Over 55s invited to get moving at new Shropshire festival 

11/03/2022
Keep on Moving Shropshire Festival graphic

People over the age of 55 are invited to get moving again as part of an inspiring Shropshire festival.  The Keep on…

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