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
- Staffordshire County Council will be taking another look at previous proposals for the care home market in the county, to ensure they continue to fit the needs of older people.
- Date:
- 16 September 2020
- Description
- Staffordshire residents are being reminded it will be illegal from Monday for most people to meet indoors or outdoors in groups of more than six.
- Date:
- 14 September 2020
- Description
- Three new COVID-19 pilot test centres are to open their doors next week in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire – in a bid to help more people with symptoms get tested.
- Date:
- 12 September 2020
- Description
- Family members, friends and work colleagues are being targeted in a new campaign to help reduce the number of suicides in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
- Date:
- 09 September 2020
- Description
- A Mobile Testing Unit will be in Tamworth today and Thursday offering COVID-19 tests to anyone who has symptoms of the virus.
- Date:
- 09 September 2020
- Description
- People living in COVID-19 hit areas of Burton are being urged to follow new guidelines in a bid to curb the spread of infection and avoid compulsory "lockdown" in the town.
- Date:
- 08 September 2020
- Description
- More than 2,000 people came forward to be tested over the bank holiday weekend after an outbreak linked to the Silverdale Working Men's Club.
- Date:
- 02 September 2020
- Description
- Staff and customers who have been at a dozen venues known to have been visited by people who tested positive after a COVID-19 outbreak in Silverdale are being urged to get tested.
- Date:
- 01 September 2020