Adult social care news
New ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø to protect ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s most vulnerable citizens
·¬ÇÑÉçÇø City Council has commissioned expert partners to provide ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø to keep the city's most vulnerable citizens safe.
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Your Day, Your Say – Adult Social Care Day Centre Consultation
·¬ÇÑÉçÇø City Council is launching a consultation today on the future of its adult social care day centres.
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Public consultation on ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø libraries starts today
People in ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø are being invited to help shape the future of the library ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø in the city through a public consultation which includes online and in-person engagements.
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Six million pounds for care providers to support hospital discharge
Funding of over £6 million is to be handed to care providers to help support people being discharged from hospital.
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More than 7,000 vulnerable people receiving weekly food parcels
More than 7,000 clinically vulnerable people across ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø are receiving a weekly food parcel as part of the emergency response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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How older people are dancing to health
A pioneering project that helps with falls prevention in older people through dance is to be extended across the city thanks to a grant from ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø City Council.
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£300,000 awarded to ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø for Childhood Obesity Trailblazer Programme
·¬ÇÑÉçÇø has been announced as one of five Trailblazer Authorities that will lead innovative action in the local community to tackle childhood obesity as part of a three year programme.
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Enablement service redesign business case withdrawn
A report on the council's Enablement Service went before Cabinet today (22 May), with members agreeing a series of recommendations including the withdrawal of a business case to redesign the service.
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Enablement service update
A report setting out proposed improvements to the city council's enablement service is to go before cabinet
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Working together to tackle domestic abuse
Councillor Paulette Hamilton, cabinet member for health and social care, talks about why tackling domestic abuse is everyone’s business.
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Rough sleeper count
Around 50 volunteers took part in last night’s annual count of rough sleepers, checking ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø city centre and areas across the city.
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Health Secretary urged to release critical funds as winter approaches
Council leaders across the West Midlands, including ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø, have written to Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt calling on NHS England to release funds for essential social care ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø ahead of winter.