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News from our partners: New national guidance reinforces Energize STW’s vision to help people move more every day

15 July 2026

  People across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin are being encouraged to build more movement into everyday life, following updated physical activity guidance from the UK Chief Medical Officers. The refreshed guidance, published on 10 July, confirms that any regular movement can support better physical and mental health. It places renewed emphasis on sitting less, moving…

GP patient survey results in – local people praise GP services

15 July 2026

People in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin and Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent have given good feedback on GP care in the latest GP Patient Survey. The survey asks people across England about GP services once a year. The survey also asks about care from NHS dental care and community pharmacies. The results are positive for both local…

NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin and NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICBs welcome new Chief Medical Officer 

9 July 2026

  NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin and NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Boards are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Salma Reehana as Chief Medical Officer for the cluster.  Dr Reehana is currently Deputy Chief Medical Officer at Black Country ICB. She is an experienced healthcare leader with a strong track record in…

Thousands of young people offered free MenB vaccine in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

8 July 2026

  Eligible young people across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are being encouraged to take up a time-limited offer of a free meningococcal group B (MenB) vaccination before starting university or further education this autumn. As part of a one-off national catch-up vaccination programme launching in July 2026, thousands of young people across England will be…

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