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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- Staffordshire's foster carers are taking centre stage for this year's Foster Care Fortnight celebrations which start on Monday 9 May.
- Date:
- 25 May 2022
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- People are being reminded that there is still time to nominate carers, work colleagues, friends and family members for a special award.
- Date:
- 25 May 2022
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- People are being encouraged to get vaccinated and enjoy a safe Platinum Jubilee.
- Date:
- 24 May 2022
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- Around 27,000 children and their families will be among those benefiting from £5.5 million pounds worth of help this summer, as Staffordshire County Council distributing money to households most in need of support to put towards the cost of food, energy and water.
- Date:
- 18 May 2022
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- People in Staffordshire are encouraged to get vaccinated before schools break up for half term, especially if they are planning to visit elderly or vulnerable relatives.
- Date:
- 18 May 2022
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- Dr Johnny McMahon, who was appointed to spearhead the public health drive on Covid-19, is standing down after almost two years in the role and will remain as a Staffordshire county councillor for Hednesford and Rawnsley.
- Date:
- 13 May 2022
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- An extra £19.25 million has been allocated to health and social care services in Staffordshire, to help people remain in their homes and communities for longer.
- Date:
- 11 May 2022
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- People planning to travel abroad are being reminded to check the Covid-19 entry requirements of their holiday destinations.
- Date:
- 10 May 2022