Health

Devon’s health and social care system is under extreme pressure due to high demand for services, sustained demand for Covid...

A new study which will investigate a blood test that helps detect cancers earlier has opened at Torbay Hospital. The...

With unprecedent pressure on the NHS, they are asking the local people of Torbay and South Devon to #ChooseWell when...

Smokers in Torbay are being encouraged to join the 2.3 million others who have made an attempt to quit with...

The first Covid-19 booster vaccinations have been administered in Devon. Roy Warnes was among the first to have his booster...

Stoptober is back to launch its 10th mass quit attempt on 1st October, calling on smokers in England to join...

Experts warn the impact of the pandemic is a ‘ticking timebomb’ on Torbay people’s eye health, as new data is...

Hospitals across Devon are working together to address the significant challenges they are facing with rising demand for care across...

Dr Sarah Wollaston, who was MP for Totnes from 2010 to 2019, has been appointed as a non-executive director to...

People requiring clinically urgent blood tests have been assured they will still be able to have them as surgeries and...

Smartphone technology is helping South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) to reach patients virtually within seconds. Clinicians in...

Greendale vaccination centre volunteer Ian Aspinall has clocked up more than 100 shifts supporting the vaccine programme over the last...

Torbay Council is encouraging individuals and organisations to make full use of the area’s green spaces for physical activity. There...

DEVON Specsavers stores are celebrating after the company was awarded Reader Recommended status by the Good Housekeeping panel for 2021....

HEAL Mental Health Support, a mental health and wellbeing Community CIC in Torbay, is one of many amazing support services...

A specsavers audiologist has been praised for her quick thinking after she detected signs of a rare medical condition that...

Michelin-starred chef Michael Caines MBE is backing a campaign by Visit Devon and the NHS encouraging people working in the...

Experts are urging South Devon people to have regular eye checks to help protect them from glaucoma – one of...

As the largest ever NHS vaccination programme enters its last lap Devon’s Primary Care Medical Director Alex Degan has encouraged...

The efforts of the staff and volunteers have been hailed as ‘incredible’ as Devon’s vaccination programme marks its six-month milestone....