TELECARE UNDER THREAT FROM BUDGET CUTS
Alan Reid has called on the Argyll & Bute Health & Social Care Partnership (HSCP) not to cut the Emergency Responder Service, known as Telecare.
6 Jan 2026
Councillor Andy Swain - Teign Valley (TDC)
14 Feb 2021
Cllr Andy Swain
Ward: Teign Valley
Parishes: Ashton ; Bridford ; Christow ; Doddiscombsleigh ; Dunsford ; Hennock ; Tedburn St Mary ; Trusham
Contact information
Mobile: 07756 253908
Email: andrew.swain@teignbridge.gov.uk
Committee appointments
Term of Office
- 07/05/2019 - 13/05/2023
Andy's News
MP urges ministers to stop NHS cuts after Trust announces ward and hospital bed closures
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron is urging the Department for Health and Social Care to intervene, after it was announced that a Cumbrian NHS Trust is having to make significant cuts to local hospitals.
6 Jan 2026
Rural communities becoming 'digitally disadvantaged'
The impact of poor digital connectivity in rural communities has been revealed in a new report, spearheaded by Helen Morgan.
6 Jan 2026
Warwickshire
Warwickshire Lib Dems Welcome Chickenpox Vaccination Programme
The government's decision to rollout the offer of vaccination against chickenpox to all children in Warwickshire has been...
6 Jan 2026
NHS
Chris welcomes funding for brain tumour treatment research
I'm pleased they have now allocated £13.7million in funding this research.
6 Jan 2026
Foreign policy
Chris asks government to recognise Trump as a 'threat to liberal democracy'
I asked what Trump needs to do for them to act.
6 Jan 2026