Sunday, November 24, 2024

NHS

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

Smoking ban reinforced this National No Smoking Day

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is reinforcing its smoking ban on National No Smoking Day - Wednesday 13 March. The Trust has updated...

Hydration awareness aims to reduce residents’ falls

A project to improve the health of care home residents in Torbay and South Devon by ensuring they drink enough is aiming to reduce...