Social care and health
We’re responsible for providing social care for vulnerable adults and older people across Staffordshire as well as providing support for those who care for them.
Our Children and Families Social Work Teams provide advice, support and social work to families – parents, children and other carers.
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- People from Staffordshire are being reminded that there is still time to nominate a carer, work colleague, friend or family member for a special award.
- Date:
- 25 April 2024
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- Residents struggling with drug and alcohol issues in Staffordshire are set to benefit from a new partnership between the council and the NHS.
- Date:
- 25 April 2024
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- Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent businesses are being encouraged to offer cost-of-living support to social care workers, who help some of the most vulnerable people in society.
- Date:
- 25 April 2024
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- Allowances for foster carers in Staffordshire have risen, as the County Council looks for local people with skills and dedication to join the team.
- Date:
- 18 April 2024
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- A former Staffordshire Dignity in Care award winner is now urging others to nominate for this year's awards.
- Date:
- 04 April 2024
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- A Staffordshire foster family have shared their experiences of fostering to try and encourage others to come forward.
- Date:
- 21 March 2024
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- The "Staffordshire's All Age Carers Strategy 2024 – 2029" has been produced by the county council and Integrated Care Board (ICB) alongside other partners.
- Date:
- 20 March 2024
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- Staffordshire has been selected to join a national pilot to financially incentivise people to pursue a career in early years and childcare.
- Date:
- 14 March 2024