Health - Lichfield Live (Page 21)

New mental health support group for men in Lichfield

A group giving men the chance to speak about their mental health has launched in Lichfield.

By Lichfield Live

/ 16 Aug 2023

Facilitators from ANDYSMANCLUB with crew members from Lichfield Community Fire Station

Lichfield councillor says government’s failure to tackle the social care crisis is having “disastrous” impact on NHS services

A Lichfield councillor says a failure to tackle the social care crisis is having a “disastrous” impact on local NHS services.

By Lichfield Live

/ 13 Aug 2023

Councillor reveals how alcohol battle left him on the brink of homelessness

A councillor has spoken of his battle with alcohol which saw him go from dinners with Prime Ministers to the brink of homelessness.

By Richard Price, Local Democracy Reporter

/ 10 Aug 2023

Last chance to help inform strategy on how older people should be supported across Staffordshire

Time is running out for people to have their say on how older people in Staffordshire should be supported.

By Lichfield Live

/ 8 Aug 2023

Mental health help cards distributed to all fire engines across Staffordshire to support crews

Mental health support cards have been issued to all fire engines Staffordshire.

By Lichfield Live

/ 3 Aug 2023

Call for caution over plans to change the way police handle some 999 calls

Plans to change the way 999 calls are handled across Staffordshire have been met with caution.

By Lichfield Live

/ 31 Jul 2023

Training session in Lichfield teaches local workers how to save lives using specialist bleed kits

A training session in Lichfield has taught local workers and representatives how to use specialist bleed kits to save lives.

By Lichfield Live

/ 29 Jul 2023

Staffordshire Commissioner Ben Adams, with a bleed kit, alongside police and ambulance representatives

People asked for views on how older Staffordshire residents should be supported

People are being asked to give their views on how older people across Staffordshire should be supported.

By Lichfield Live

/ 27 Jul 2023

Members of Lichfield Memory Cafe enjoy equine event at local riding school

Members of a Lichfield group for people living with dementia have enjoyed a special day out. The Lichfield Memory Cafe visited the Gartmore Riding School for a Tea With A

By Lichfield Live

/ 26 Jul 2023

Members of Lichfield Memory Cafe meeting one of the ponies

Charity says Knife Angel sculpture in Lichfield highlights importance of skills to help save lives

A medical charity says a sculpture in Lichfield highlights the importance of understanding how to help have lives in an emergency.

By Lichfield Live

/ 26 Jul 2023

People caring for those with dementia invited to attend focus groups

People caring for those with dementia are being invited to share their experiences at focus group sessions.

By Lichfield Live

/ 20 Jul 2023

County council chiefs say strategy will help disabled and neurodivergent people in Staffordshire live independently

County council chiefs say a new strategy will help disabled and neurodivergent people in Staffordshire “live independent and fulfilling lives” for as long as possible.

By Lichfield Live

/ 17 Jul 2023