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
- People in Staffordshire who care for children who are not their own under private fostering arrangements are being reminded that support is available.
- Date:
- 03 November 2023
- Description
- A young woman who was in care with Staffordshire County Council, is now working for the authority, helping other young people in care.
- Date:
- 01 November 2023
- Description
- Staffordshire's foster families were thanked, during a special film screening and celebration event, for their work in providing loving homes for the county's children in care.
- Date:
- 31 October 2023
- Description
- Residents worried about being able to afford to heat their homes this winter can find a warm welcome at all libraries across Staffordshire.
- Date:
- 27 October 2023
- Description
- INTO Newcastle hosted a successful adaptive bike session to enable the community to experience riding adaptive bikes for the first time.
- Date:
- 25 October 2023
- Description
- Students from Stafford College have created a wall of positive messages to mark World Mental Health Day on Tuesday 10 October.
- Date:
- 11 October 2023
- Description
- A Better Health Staffordshire campaign is being launched this autumn to encourage and motivate people to achieve a healthy weight, through providing information on local services, healthy eating and being more active.
- Date:
- 11 October 2023
- Description
- Free support and stop smoking aids such as patches, gum and inhalators are being made available free of charge to people in Staffordshire looking to quit smoking.
- Date:
- 10 October 2023