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Do you need help travelling to NHS services?

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.
26 September 2023
Advice and Information
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How to look after yourself whilst caring for someone else

Each day 6,000 people become carers. Looking after a loved one can be physically and emotionally exhausting so it's vital that you get the support you need. Find out how you can make sure you look after yourself.
24 September 2023
Advice and Information
a Carer and Patient

Press release: NHS booking opens for life-saving Covid vaccinations

Almost a quarter of a million people in Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin can book their life-saving autumn Covid vaccine online from today (18 September) as the NHS steps up its winter vaccination programmes early in response to the risk of the new Covid variant.
20 September 2023
News
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Cervical screening: What to expect from your smear test.

Cervical cancer screenings save at least 2,000 lives every year in the UK. Here's what you should expect from your smear test and why these screenings are important.
20 September 2023
Advice and Information

Healthwatch will be attending the Diabetes Open Evening on 4 October

Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin will be attending the Diabetes Open Evening event in Woodside on Wednesday 4 October 2023.
18 September 2023
News
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What is adult social care?

Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below to find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.
15 September 2023
Advice and Information
Ambulance

Press release: Health leaders plea to the local community to ‘think which service’ due to extreme pressure

Health and care services across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are under extreme pressure. Local health and care leaders are urging people to ‘think which service’ and choose the right service for their needs to help reduce the pressure and make sure everyone can get the care they need as quickly as possible.
13 September 2023
News
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When to use NHS 111 and how it can help you

The NHS wants to make it easier and safer for patients to get the right treatment when they need it, without waiting a long time to be seen in A&E. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones.
12 September 2023
Advice and Information
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What mental health support is available for children and young people?

75% of children and young people who experience mental health problems aren't getting the help they need.
4 September 2023
Advice and Information
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Princess Royal Hospital Announced Visit - Enter and View report

This visit was announced. We were looking at how easy is it for all patients to access the hospital, to find relevant information, and get to their destination.
31 August 2023
Report

Telford and Wrekin community joins forces on World Suicide Prevention Day

Telford and Wrekin’s community is joining forces to host a special event in Southwater Square next month for World Suicide Prevention Day and to show they are here to help and listen.
29 August 2023
News
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Free family carer dementia workshops, October

Home Instead, a company that offers various home care plans, is hosting a free workshop aimed at family carers of people with dementia.
29 August 2023
Advice and Information

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