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Local health organisation appoints new Chair

Ian Green OBE, currently Chair of Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, has been appointed Chair of NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board.  Ian has been the Chair of the Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust since February 2023 and held Non-Executive Director posts within the NHS over the past 15 years, including Non-Executive Director of the…

A New Chapter for the GP Board: Welcoming Our New Co-Chairs

News from our STW General Practice partner: Two years after the formal establishment of the GP Board, we are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Charlotte Hart and Dr Jess Harvey as our new Co-Chairs. After the GP Board was created to amplify the voice of General Practice across the county, progressed under the…

Health professionals urge: ‘Plan ahead for Easter Bank Holiday’

  As the Easter Bank Holiday approaches, health professionals within local community pharmacies and at NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are urging people across the county to plan ahead for their medication needs to ensure they have essential prescriptions in time. With General Practices closed on Good Friday (18 April 2025) and Easter Monday (21…

Local health champion publishes report into the experiences of using community pharmacies

Shared on behalf of Healthwatch Shropshire. Working with NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin and the Local Pharmaceutical Committee we developed a survey to ask patients about both their awareness of enhanced services and their experience of using pharmacy services. Community pharmacies are offering more services and trying to help take the pressure off GP services.…

NHS Government Reset Programme

On Thursday 13 March, the UK Government announced significant changes to the NHS in England, including its intention to abolish NHS England and fully integrate it into the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). As part the wider NHS reset programme, the Government has also asked all Integrated Care Boards (ICBs), including NHS Shropshire,…

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