Health & Wellbeing
Torbay Hospital League of Friends seafront bed push raises over £1,000
Torbay Hospital League of Friends held their annual bed push in Torquay on Sunday 27 August which saw over £1,000 collected to support the...
Health & Wellbeing
Join ‘parkrun for the NHS’ – celebrating the NHS’s 75th anniversary in Torbay and South Devon
The NHS in England is delighted to have teamed up with parkrun UK and the NHS in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland to mark...
Charity
Dedicated local nurse takes on skydive challenge
A local nurse will be swapping his NHS scrubs for a yellow jumpsuit as he bravely takes on a skydive challenge to raise money...
Health & Wellbeing
Team recognised with nursing excellence award
Dunlop Ward at Torbay Hospital has been recognised as the team winner of an annual award that celebrates nursing excellence. Every month a patient, family...
Health & Wellbeing
Care home hydration project cuts hospital admissions
Community dietitians in Torbay and South Devon are working across residential and nursing homes to help prevent injuries and illnesses linked to dehydration. The hydration...
Health & Wellbeing
NHS trust chair to serve further one-year term
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust’s chairman Sir Richard Ibbotson will serve a further one-year term as Chair at the invitation of the...
Health & Wellbeing
Eleven-year-old organ donation campaigner made honorary NHS director
Eleven-year-old Lottie Bryon-Edmond has today been made an honorary director of Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust in recognition of her commitment to...
Health & Wellbeing
New wheels for phlebotomists thanks to League of Friends
Torbay Hospital League of Friends has generously donated £39,000 to fund 10 brand new phlebotomy trolleys to improve both staff and patient experience. Torbay and...