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Free suicide prevention training

Free training is available to anyone who wants to know how to recognise and reach out to someone at risk of suicide, as part of World Suicide Prevention Day (10 September).

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New vaccination site opens ahead of Bank Holiday weekend

People aged 18 and over are being encouraged to grab a jab over the Bank holiday weekend at a new site in Merry Hill Shopping Centre.

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Vaccine van in Coseley

Anyone aged 18 and over can grab a jab at the covid vaccine van when it visits Coseley this week.

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Mobile testing site moves to new location

The borough’s mobile testing unit in Gornal will move to a new location in Sedgley this week.

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Awards shortlisting for Covid-19 testing programme

An innovative programme launched in Dudley which delivered asymptomatic Covid-19 testing in the heart of communities has been shortlisted for a national award.

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Stay well during hot weather

Residents are being reminded to enjoy the forthcoming spell of hot weather safely.

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Staying safe in town centres this summer

While restrictions may be lifting, Dudley Council is advising resident to continue to follow government advice to help stop the spread of coronavirus.

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Event offers support for those facing loneliness

Dudley Council is organising two online events next week to help people who are struggling with loneliness to access local activities, community groups and support services.

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New testing centre for Lower Gornal

A new coronavirus testing centre is being set up on the Royal British Legion car park on Ruiton Street, Lower Gornal this week following community feedback.

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Wren’s Nest added to vaccine van locations

Anyone aged 18 and over is urged to grab a jab at the covid vaccine van when it returns to the borough this week.

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All aboard the vaccine van for the ‘big walk-in weekend’

As Dudley borough continues on the road map to normality, a special vaccine van offering walk in appointments is in Brierley Hill this week.

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Special week recognises those who care

Carers Week 2021 aims to raise awareness of caring but also encourage people who don’t think of themselves as carers to recognise the invaluable work they do and the support available to them.