Health & Wellbeing
Individually made scrubs donated to health workers during pandemic
A network of voluntary seamstresses has delivered locally-produced scrubs to health staff working for Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. The South Devon Scrubs...
Health & Wellbeing
NHS staff in singing and dancing tribute to fellow key workers
Robbie Williams fans who work for Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust are starring in a karaoke tribute to fellow NHS staff during...
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Support for Care Homes and Domiciliary Care providers continues
Daily support to Care Homes and Domiciliary Care providers in Torbay continues during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the beginning of this outbreak Torbay and South...
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COVID-19 survivor thanks hospital staff for saving his life
A patient who survived COVID-19 has thanked Torbay Hospital staff for saving his life and strongly urged others not to ignore potential symptoms. Maurice, 59,...
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NHS community support workers thank firm for providing car PPE.
Community health and care workers on the front line of Covid-19 care for Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust have thanked auto parts...
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Local company enables podiatrists to visit vulnerable patients at home
In response to COVID19, the Podiatry Team have had to move from seeing their patients predominantly in clinics, to seeing our most vulnerable patients...
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Torquay penguins inspire novel
Living Coasts, in Torquay, famous for its penguins, has helped inspire a novelist to write a book featuring penguins – published by Penguin. The novel,...
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New mothers benefit from seamless maternity care
New mothers in Torbay and South Devon will be cared for by the same midwife throughout their pregnancy, labour and post-natal period under a...