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
- With the holiday period just around the corner, people still in need of the flu and Covid-19 vaccinations are being urged to get jabbed as soon as possible to ensure they're protected during Christmas and New Year.
- Date:
- 27 November 2023
- Description
- Residents looking for information about local services or support to deal with cost-of-living pressures can do so at 26 Community Help Points stationed across Staffordshire.
- Date:
- 23 November 2023
- Description
- Staffordshire County Council is planning to build two new nursing homes in Lichfield and Tamworth, in response to increasing demand from an aging population.
- Date:
- 21 November 2023
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- Staffordshire's 12 Days of Daily Living Gift Ideas campaign is set to bring assistive technology cheer this festive season.
- Date:
- 16 November 2023
- 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