Category: Health

2338 Health posts found.

Finance and welfare support for people struggling this winter

05/01/2022
5 ways to winter wellness: Welfare support infographic

People who are finding it hard to manage their household bills or struggling with their welfare this winter can access support and…

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Oxon park and ride service to stop at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

04/01/2022

Staff at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) can now travel to and from work on weekdays using the town’s Oxon park and…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Get jabbed for your New Year resolution

04/01/2022
People at Walk-in vaccination clinic at Shropshire Local, Darwin Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service The vaccine programme in the county is counting on the support of local people…

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A message from Shropshire Council’s director of public health 

23/12/2021
Rachel Robinson, Shropshire Council's director of public health. Picture by Shaun Fellows / Shine Pix Ltd.

As we approach the end of another eventful year, it is important to take a moment to reflect. At the start of 2021, UK infections…

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Coronavirus: Decrease of 6% in COVID-19 cases 10-16 December, ahead of expected surge

23/12/2021
COVID-19 weekly stats 10-16 December 2021 infographic

During the seven-day period between 10-16 December 2021:  1,548 new COVID-19 cases reported  A decrease of 6% on the previous week  The 7-day infection rate…

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News from our partners: Residents asked to plan ahead when ordering prescriptions this holiday period

22/12/2021
Shropshire CCG medicine cabinet poster

News from our partners local Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) Health professionals at NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group are asking…

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Free transport to get you to your COVID-19 vaccination Booster

22/12/2021
A picture of a taxi

As part of its work to help every eligible person in Shropshire receive their COVID-19 booster jab by the end of the…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Prevention of COVID-19 boost as jabs count smashes through 50,000 barrier

21/12/2021
People inside Walk-in vaccination clinic at Shropshire Local, Darwin Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service The turbocharged COVID-19 booster vaccine campaign has broken through a key landmark in Shropshire,…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Getting boosted is the greatest gift this Christmas, says senior doctor

20/12/2021
People at Walk-in vaccination clinic at Shropshire Local, Darwin Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service A senior doctor has today urged everyone in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin who is…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Shrewsbury Town stars give boost to virus battle

20/12/2021
Shrewsbury Town FC stars get Boosted - photo montage

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service Shrewsbury Town FC captain Elliott Bennett was one of several club stars to get…

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