Latest Adult social care News from Birmingham City Council /rss/20018/news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 28 Oct 2025 20:48:46 +0000 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 20:48:46 +0000 Forward Carers awarded top national honour for work with unpaid carers /news/article/1655/forward_carers_awarded_top_national_honour_for_work_with_unpaid_carers Forward Carers, commissioned by Birmingham City Council to run the Birmingham Carers Hub service, has been named as winner of the Outstanding Carer Organisation category at the Carers UK Awards 2025. Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:51:00 +0100 Proposal to keep open three council-run care centres /news/article/1630/proposal_to_keep_open_three_council-run_care_centres In a boost for service users and their families, Birmingham's three council-run care centres will remain open, if recommendations to cabinet are approved next week. Thu, 04 Sep 2025 15:07:00 +0100 New services to protect Birmingham’s most vulnerable citizens /news/article/1507/new_services_to_protect_birminghams_most_vulnerable_citizens Birmingham City Council has commissioned expert partners to provide services to keep the city's most vulnerable citizens safe. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 20:04:00 +0000 Your Day, Your Say – Adult Social Care Day Centre Consultation /news/article/1449/your_day_your_say_%E2%80%93_adult_social_care_day_centre_consultation Birmingham City Council is launching a consultation today on the future of its adult social care day centres. Tue, 07 May 2024 09:38:00 +0100 ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº on Birmingham libraries starts today /news/article/1440/public_consultation_on_birmingham_libraries_starts_today People in Birmingham are being invited to help shape the future of the library services in the city through a public consultation which includes online and in-person engagements. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 12:52:00 +0100 Six million pounds for care providers to support hospital discharge /news/article/1262/six_million_pounds_for_care_providers_to_support_hospital_discharge Funding of over £6 million is to be handed to care providers to help support people being discharged from hospital. Tue, 17 Jan 2023 14:19:00 +0000 More than 7,000 vulnerable people receiving weekly food parcels /news/article/598/more_than_7000_vulnerable_people_receiving_weekly_food_parcels More than 7,000 clinically vulnerable people across Birmingham are receiving a weekly food parcel as part of the emergency response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:19:00 +0100 How older people are dancing to health /news/article/550/how_older_people_are_dancing_to_health A pioneering project that helps with falls prevention in older people through dance is to be extended across the city thanks to a grant from Birmingham City Council. Mon, 09 Mar 2020 13:01:00 +0000 £300,000 awarded to Birmingham for Childhood Obesity Trailblazer Programme /news/article/437/300000_awarded_to_birmingham_for_childhood_obesity_trailblazer_programme Birmingham has been announced as one of five Trailblazer Authorities that will lead innovative action in the local community to tackle childhood obesity as part of a three year programme. Tue, 25 Jun 2019 11:46:00 +0100 Enablement service redesign business case withdrawn /news/article/421/enablement_service_redesign_business_case_withdrawn A report on the council's Enablement Service went before Cabinet today (22 May), with members agreeing a series of recommendations including the withdrawal of a business case to redesign the service. Wed, 22 May 2019 16:13:00 +0100