Council social worker receives national recognition
Winners of the Social Worker of the Year Awards 2024 will be announced tomorrow – and Helen Hewitt, from Hull City Council has been recognised amongst the finalists.
The prestigious annual … More
Councillor Linda Chambers
Hull City Council backs landmark bill to end smoking in a generation
Public health leaders in Yorkshire and the Humber are applauding the introduction of the Tobacco and Nicotine Bill, calling it a “game-changer” with the potential to eradicate smoking within a … More
Hull Learning Disability Partnership Board hosts packed event to bring more people on board to shape services for the future
The Hull Learning Disability Partnership Board hosted an information event this week, bringing together people with learning disabilities, as well as their friends, families, and carers.
It offered attendees the … More
Find out how Occupational Therapy is changing lives in Hull this Occupational Therapy Week
Hull City Council is celebrating Occupational Therapy Week 2023 (OT Week) to raise awareness of how life changing occupational therapy can be.
It takes place from Monday 6 November – … More
Learn more about adult safeguarding in free new programme of learning sessions
A programme of free online sessions are now open to the public to mark this year’s Safeguarding Adults Week, which begins on Monday 20 November.
Partners from the Hull and … More
Hull’s Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre praised by Minister
The Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre (ICC) in Hull has been singled out for praise by the Minister of State for Social Care Helen Whately MP.
She gave a speech … More
Hull City Council takes a big step towards sustainability with eight new electric vehicles
Hull City Council is proud to announce the acquisition of eight new electric cars.
This move is part of Hull City Council’s commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, promoting sustainable … More
Campaign gives the facts on Vaping
A new campaign targeting children and young people aims to raise awareness of unnecessary vape use. Vapes are intended to help adults aiming to quit smoking but should not be … More
Over 45 organisations to offer help for unpaid carers at free Carers Market Place event
Carers are being invited to attend this year’s Carers Market Place Event, in celebration of Carers Week 2023.
It’s taking place on Friday 9 June at the Guildhall in Hull … More
Hull City Council awarded £1.2m funding boost for adult social care
Hull City Council has been given £1.2m in funding to spend on social care, with the aim of freeing up hospital beds and bolstering the social care workforce over winter.… More
Free virtual workshops on offer this National Safeguarding Adults Week
East Riding and Hull Safeguarding Adults Boards are joining forces with the Ann Craft Trust this National Safeguarding Adults Week (NSAW) to raise awareness of important safeguarding issues.
They want … More
Lift up your everyday this Occupational Therapy Week
Hull City Council is shining a spotlight on a rewarding career in Occupational Therapy for this Occupational Therapy Week.
Occupational Therapy Week is a national awareness campaign designed to celebrate … More
New supported living service opens in Hull
A new 14 single occupancy Supported Living service at Sutton House in Hull opened last month, which has been adapted to suits the needs of the people who live there.… More
Hull student social worker shortlisted for top national award
A student Social Worker from Hull has been shortlisted for a prestigious award in recognition of their extraordinary practice.
Denford Duri, Student Social Worker at the University of Hull, has … More
Celebrating five years of Extra Care in Hull
Last month, Hull City Council, Riverside and the residents at Redwood Glades, Cecil Gardens and Harrison Park celebrated five years of Extra Care in Hull.
There are 316 extra care … More
Council funds new service which will deliver more personalised care to people in Hull
Hull City Council has awarded new contracts to deliver Extra Care Community Wellbeing Services, which will see adults in Hull receiving more personalised care.
The five-year contracts begin on Monday … More
Celebrating National Approved Mental Health Professional Day
Today is National Approved Mental Health Professional Day (AMHP), a day to raise awareness of the AMHP role across our communities in Hull.
AMHPs are mental health professionals who carry … More
Hull City Council celebrating Shared Lives Carers
This week, we are pleased to be joining in the celebrations of Shared Lives Week (Monday 13 – Friday 17 June 2022), recognising the fantastic work of Shared Lives carers … More
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