“Ask Your Pharmacist” is the message being shared with local communities this November by healthcare professionals at NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. The national campaign ‘Ask Your Pharmacist Week’, organised by the National Pharmacy Association (NPA), takes place from Monday 4 to Monday 11 November and is held every year across the UK. It aims…

As winter approaches, healthcare services across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are preparing for a season of increased demand. In addition to boosting resources and coordinating efforts with local partners, the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care System (ICS) has relaunched its Think Which Service campaign to encourage residents to make informed decisions about their healthcare, helping…

NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (NHS STW), in collaboration with local cancer services and organisations, is hosting a listening event in Telford on Wednesday 20th November, with the aim of enhancing cancer care in the county. The event, jointly funded by NHS STW, Lingen Davies and The West Midlands Cancer Alliance, is urging anybody who…

In their latest report into healthcare the local health champion Healthwatch Shropshire has highlighted the experiences of people living with cancer in the county Healthwatch Shropshire has been visiting groups across Shropshire to speak to cancer patients, their families and those who support them about their experiences while also asking others to share their feedback…

Shropshire Council and NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board are inviting feedback from SEND Families and professionals on two key strategies that will help shape the future of support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Shropshire. The draft SEND and Alternative Provision (AP) Strategy 2024- 2029…

  The process to secure a new contract for the General Practice (GP) Out of Hours Service is now live, say health leaders at NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (NHS STW). As part of the procurement process for the service, which began in August 2024, a county-wide engagement exercise was launched asking residents to share…