Connected Care Programme shortlisted for digital award
Remote technology used to reduce avoidable hospital admissions for care home residents
Hospital discharge grant to support unpaid carers still available
Support is available to carers looking after a person recently discharged from hospital
Take care as flood alerts issued
Residents urged to sign up for alerts, heed advice and take extra care on the roads
Inspiring care professionals are celebrated
More than 20 accolades handed out to recognise contribution to adult social care
Awards will shine spotlight on adult social care professionals
The finalists have been nominated by colleagues, family, friends, or people they support
Festival shines spotlight on social care
The Festival of Practice attracted more than 900 bookings to nearly 30 workshops
Unpaid carers can visit attractions for free for 12 months
Carers' passport holders can take advantage of special offer
Wellbeing group supports veterans across South Leicestershire
The South Leicestershire Veterans Drop-In and the council's Local Area Co-ordinators have worked together to provide a wellbeing group for armed force personnel and veterans
Adults and Communities Engagement Panel seeking new volunteers
The panel ensures that key decisions are shaped by residents, service users and carers
Budget delivers vital support and protects services
Plan protects public services during tough economic times and includes £57m investment in support
One-off hospital discharge grant for unpaid carers now available
Carers supporting someone recently discharged from hospital could be eligible
Food and energy support tops £1m
Two-thirds of the £1.5m pot have been allocated - and there's still time to apply
Budget supports public services during tough economic times
Support for vulnerable people is at the heart of the proposals
Praise as social care teams go 'extra mile' to support people
Vital role played in supporting discharges and keeping people out of hospital
Inspiring care workers recognised with awards
Julie's 35-year career is recognised with double success
Art exhibition gives domestic abuse survivors a voice
The project uses art to reflect, heal and empower
We're ready and prepared for winter, say council
We’re encouraging people to keep up-to-date with the latest information on gritting and travel, staying well and preparing for flooding
Mental Health Wellbeing and Recovery Support Service relaunched
The service provides a first point of access for people who need mental health support