Ambulance Delays Threaten Lives
How fast is your Ambulance Service? Critically injured patients in rural areas are at risk due to the time ...
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Your chance to shape how the NHS uses your data
New from HEALTHWATCH TORBAYThe National Data Guardian played a central role in giving people more control over how their data ...
‘Digital Health Devon’ to launch across the county
An award-winning service is being rolled out across Devon designed to show people how to access local health, social care ...
Student nurses mark National Apprenticeship Week 4-8 March 2019
Two student nurses have praised Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust for changing their lives through an apprenticeship scheme. Elaine ...
If your child is unwell, consult HANDi this half-term
Doctors in Devon are reminding parents to consult the HANDi paediatric app if they aren’t sure what to do when ...
Trust seeks local 4×4 drivers to join its army of snow heroes
Following last year’s ‘Beast from the East’, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is looking for more volunteers to ...
Totnes Community Hospital’s Minor Injuries Unit reopens
The Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) at Totnes Community Hospital has reopened. The unit, which is run by Torbay and South ...
Totnes Community Hospital’s Minor Injuries Unit temporarily closed
The Minor Injuries Unit at Totnes Community Hospital has been temporarily closed today, Thursday 17th January 2019, following the discovery ...
Don’t put it off – it’s not too late to get your flu jab
Health professionals are warning about the dangers of flu and reminding people that it’s not too late to get their ...
NHS appeals for 4×4 drivers to help transport staff to work
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust have appealed for volunteer 4x4 drivers to help transport staff to and from ...
New course will give people the chance to join operating team
Applications are now open for a new course giving people the chance to become a key part of a hospital ...
Pregnant women urged to have flu vaccine
Torbay’s Public Health Team is supporting local doctors and midwives who are urging pregnant women across Torbay to protect themselves ...
Parents of boy who died after contracting flu urge others to get their children vaccinated
Devon parents of a three-year-old boy who died after contracting flu are urging mums and dads to have their young ...
Ground-breaking hospital collaboration will benefit NHS patients across Devon
All four Trusts that provide acute hospital services in Devon have come together in a ground-breaking ‘mutual support agreement’ that ...
Public attend NHS health fair to hear about latest developments
Members of the public and professionals attended Newton Abbot’s Avenue Church to hear about the latest developments in health and ...
One of Britain’s oldest nurses celebrates 83rd birthday
Monica Bulman, a Registered General Nurse (RGN), works on Hutchings ward at Torbay Hospital as part of the specialist outpatient ...
One You – Get healthier and improve your quality of life
Torbay Council and Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, with other local partners, is encouraging residents to get involved ...
Be Clear On Cancer – Check your pee
Torbay’s Public Health Team is supporting the NHS campaign, Be Clear on Cancer, by encouraging people to check your pee ...
Torbay Flu Vaccination Programme
Torbay Council is supporting Public Health England and NHS England in their campaign to help people stay healthy. The campaign ...
Smokers urged to quit for ‘stoptober’
Torbay Council’s Public Health Team is supporting a survey which reveals widespread support for new law in the South West. ...
