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Two years on: Highley Health and Wellbeing Centre bringing more services to the local community

Naomi Roche said: “There’s no single model for a neighbourhood health hub – it’s shaped by what the community needs. It’s about providing holistic, wraparound support.”  The centre opened in April 2024, with additional consultation rooms enabling a much broader range of services.  Jess explained:“We now have a first contact physiotherapy, mental health support, clinical pharmacy and social prescribing. There are drop-in clinics for health visitors, sexual health and…

Families encouraged to check MMRV vaccinations as measles cases rise

Families across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are being encouraged by local health leaders to check that their children’s measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox (MMRV) vaccinations are up to date. The call comes as the latest measles data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows that from 1 January to 9 February 2026, there have…

National Neighbourhood Health Programme Lead Visits Shropshire Teams

  Shropshire’s neighbourhood programme teams were pleased to welcome Dr Minal Bakhai MBE, National Senior Responsible Officer for the National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme (NNHIP), on Monday 9 February as part of a visit to see how local teams are delivering integrated, preventative and person‑centred care across the county. 

Teledermatology Pathway Delivers Faster Skin Cancer Diagnosis for Local Patients

  Patients referred by Primary Care to The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) with a suspicious skin lesion are now receiving quicker assessments and outcomes thanks to the successful rollout of the Teledermatology pathway. Under the pathway, patients attend either the Community Diagnostic Centre in Telford or the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital just days…

Trust Exceeds National Target for Cancer 28-day Faster Diagnosis Standard

News from our partners at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust: The Trust which runs Shropshire’s acute hospitals has significantly improved its performance for diagnosing or ruling out suspected cancer within four weeks – meaning patients are experiencing shorter waits. Nearly 86% of patients with suspected cancer referred to The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital…

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