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Pain Management Services in Shropshire

We asked people about their experiences of using the Pain Management Service, delivered in Shropshire by Connect Health.

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Mental Health Crisis Services for Children and Young People in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin

We wanted to know about children & young people's experiences of crisis mental health care in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin.

9 February 2022

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Experiences of urgent medical care in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin October 2021

Following a project in March 2021 about experiences of seeking urgent medical care in Shropshire we wanted to see if there had been any changes in patient experience since the initial introduction of NHS 111 First

7 February 2022

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Access to NHS dental services

We asked people to tell us where they had found good access to NHS dental services and where they had found poor access: 93% of people reported poor experiences of accessing services.

2 September 2021

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Experiences of urgent medical care in Shropshire

We wanted to hear about people's experiences of seeking urgent medical care following the introduction of NHS 111 First into Shropshire in December 2020.

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Annual Report: April 2019 - March 2020

The Annual report sets out how we have listened to people and worked with partners through the year to make a difference.

Please tell us your experiences of calling for an ambulance in an emergency

Concerns about the ambulance service performance in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin have been widely reported but want to hear the stories behind the statistics. We want to hear about where things have gone well and where things have not gone so well.

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Health and Social Care Careers Event

The Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care System (ICS) is hosting a Health and Social Care Careers Day on Wednesday 22 June in Wellington, to showcase the range of careers available within the sector.

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Care in the Square Job Fairs – Find out about exciting local job and career opportunities in Social Care

Those with a passion for helping make a positive difference to people’s lives are being invited to see the fantastic career and job opportunities in social care and health in a series of events being held in June.

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Board Meeting Agenda, 20 June 2022

Agenda and associated papers for the Board Meeting in public

Man holding his back in pain

Pain Management Services in Shropshire

We asked people about their experiences of using the Pain Management...

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Board Meeting Agenda, 23 March 2022

Agenda and associated papers for the Board Meeting in public

Young boy sitting down hugging his knees

Mental Health Crisis Services for Children and Young People in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin

9 February 2022

We wanted to know about children & young people's...