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.
- Description
- A case of the Indian variant of Covid-19 has been confirmed in Tamworth. The case was picked up by random sampling of all positive tests at the end of April and the resident is thought to have passed the virus on to two members of their household.
- Date:
- 07 May 2021
- Description
- Ramadan draws to a close next week with the beginning of Eid al-Fitr, and people observing the end of the Islamic holy month are being urged to plan ahead to follow the rules to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
- Date:
- 07 May 2021
- Description
- People are being urged to combine a trip to the polling station with getting a Covid-19 test this week.
- Date:
- 05 May 2021
- Description
- Residents in Staffordshire are being urged to keep up the good work in keeping Covid-19 under control.
- Date:
- 04 May 2021
- Description
- Eight Tamworth residents who unknowingly had Covid-19 and risked spreading it to the wider community were identified as part of a recent testing pilot.
- Date:
- 04 May 2021
- Description
- A pilot programme using local contact tracers has been extended in Staffordshire, after smashing national targets and tracing more than 90% of Covid-19 cases.
- Date:
- 30 April 2021
- Description
- Pharmacies across Staffordshire are joining the fight against the spread of Covid-19 by offering symptom-free testing.
- Date:
- 30 April 2021
- Description
- Residents in Staffordshire are being urged to keep following the guidelines over the upcoming May Bank Holiday so people can look forward to Stage Three of the Government's roadmap.
- Date:
- 30 April 2021