On this page you can read more news stories relating to health, wellbeing and social care. They are broken down by the month they were published.
February 2024
- Cornwall chosen to deliver pilot aimed at making walking, cycling and wheeling part of everyday life
January 2024
- Young people in Cornwall can ‘earn, learn and make a difference’ in care
- New health programme launched to support Cornwall’s armed forces veterans and their families
- HIV Testing Week: Cornwall aims for zero new HIV cases by 2030
December 2023
- Communities unite to help reduce number of suicides in Cornwall to zero
- Cornwall awarded nearly £5m to tackle health inequalities in local communities
- New guide launched to help people in Cornwall stay safe and well this winter
- Have your say on reducing obesity in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
- Give the gift of a loving home at Christmas as a shared lives carer
- ‘Get Healthy Cornwall’ - Help is at hand to tackle your New Year’s resolutions
November 2023
- Unpaid carers urged to know their rights on Carers Rights Day
- Supportmatch service has been ‘priceless’ for one Cornwall match
October 2023
- Have your say on supported living services in Cornwall
- New strategy and plan to increase specialist supported and accessible housing in Cornwall
- Have your say on overnight respite services in Cornwall
- Have your say on Cornwall’s day opportunities
September 2023
- More events mean more opportunities for a career in care
- ‘Be a quitter this Stoptober!’ Healthy Cornwall’s message as figures show hundreds stopped smoking last year
- Calling all Newquay residents to be Proud to Care
- Conference aims to end domestic abuse and violence in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
- Council funding ensures ‘morning after pill’ now free to all
July 2023
- Improvements to safeguarding adults highlighted at council meeting
- Strategic Director Cites improvements in adult social care
June 2023
- Be a new recruit for Cornwall’s care sector – find out more at Armed Forces Day
- New strategies emphasise collective responsibility to end abuse against women and girls in Cornwall
- Falmouth businessman ordered to pay over £12,000 for supplying counterfeit tobacco
May 2023
- Find out more about working in care at Royal Cornwall Show
- Shared lives service provides fulfilling role for Cornwall resident
- Residents urged to have their say on how care is delivered at home
- Mental Health Awareness Week: Demand for ‘Orange Button’ suicide prevention training soars in Cornwall
April 2023
- Council secures £9m hardship fund to help struggling families in Cornwall
- Home sharing service gives Wadebridge woman a more full and active life
- New reporting tool makes it easier for people to find support
- New course to help Cornwall residents improve balance and strength
March 2023
- People with learning disabilities urged to book free annual health check
- Go to an event and come home with a job
- Proud to Care hiring event coming to Liskeard
- Cornwall job scheme supports people into work
- Care home sites to be sold to develop new care homes in Cornwall
- People looking for work in St Austell area invited to care hiring event
- Council publishes new care market sustainability plan
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Public Health Cornwall issues safe sex and testing message after STI cases soar
