Social care and health
We’re responsible for providing social care for vulnerable adults and older people across Staffordshire as well as providing support for those who care for them.
Our Children and Families Social Work Teams provide advice, support and social work to families – parents, children and other carers.
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- A former Staffordshire Dignity in Care award winner is now urging others to nominate for this year's awards.
- Date:
- 24 March 2025
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- Staffordshire County Council and businesses are working together to support care leavers in different ways, ranging from guaranteeing job interviews, to annual contributions to a bursary fund, or guaranteed job offers to eligible applicants.
- Date:
- 21 March 2025
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- Staffordshire County Council has allocated an extra £21.2 million investment in adult social care, which will help care providers to increase staff pay as the National Minimum Wage for employers rises next month.
- Date:
- 21 March 2025
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- Staff working in social care across Staffordshire have been praised for their dedication in supporting the most vulnerable in the county.
- Date:
- 18 March 2025
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- People with Parkinsons in the Cannock Chase area are benefiting from a project thanks to a local voluntary group and funding from the county council.
- Date:
- 03 February 2025
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- People from Staffordshire are being invited to celebrate national Dignity Action Month (February) by nominating a carer, work colleague, friend or family member for a special award.
- Date:
- 31 January 2025
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- A new platform to help care workers to access high quality training 24/7 has been launched.
- Date:
- 31 January 2025
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- A new campaign by Staffordshire County Council's Fostering Service hopes to find local families for some of the county's most vulnerable children.
- Date:
- 08 January 2025