Saturday, November 23, 2024

Health & Wellbeing

Appointment of new Chief People Officer

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust have announced the appointment of Michelle Westwood as their new Chief People Officer, following an open and...

Torbay and South Devon welcomes international doctors

18 doctors from overseas have this week joined Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust to become NHS doctors through the Medical Support Worker...

Do you want to use your experience of living with a long-term health condition to help others?

People in Torbay and South Devon with lived experience of a long-term health condition are getting the opportunity to support others to better manage...

Torbay Residents urged to take up appointments at Nightingale

People in Torbay and South Devon who are waiting for a diagnostic scan are being urged to take up appointments offered at NHS Nightingale...

Endoscopy services at Torbay Hospital set to benefit from £4.99million capital investment

Endoscopy services at Torbay Hospital are set to benefit from a £4.99million capital investment which will increase capacity and help reduce local waiting lists. Announcing...

Horizon Centre redevelopment supports medical student and staff training

Torbay Hospital’s education and research facility has reopened after an extensive redevelopment project that will support the training of medical students, multi-professional learners and...

Revolutionary radiotherapy trial for local people with throat cancer

People in Torbay and South Devon with throat cancer could now have the opportunity to receive a revolutionary form of radiotherapy thanks to a...

Anaesthetists at Torbay Hospital lead the way in reducing carbon emissions

Anaesthetic gases are commonly used as part of everyday surgeries and are responsible for over 2% of all NHS emissions. Over the past few...