Health & Wellbeing
Torbay is leading the way in virtual reality immersive therapy
People with chronic pain conditions are the first in the country to use new cutting-edge virtual reality (VR) immersive technology to help manage their conditions. During the past 18-months the...
NHS
Generous donation helps local people recover from strokes
The prize winners from Club’s popular pub quiz were asked to nominate a local charity to receive their prize. Winners, The Globe, chose to...
Health & Wellbeing
Dad and daughter raise a whopping £16,000 for Torbay Hospital’s Ricky Grant Day Unit
Duncan and Alaska Rudall, a father-daughter team from Newton Abbot, have raised an astounding £16,237.50 to the team at the Ricky Grant Day Unit...
Health & Wellbeing
Digital literacy project shortlisted for national award
A Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust team has been shortlisted for its work on digital literacy and inclusion in the prestigious Health...
Health & Wellbeing
Thousands more health scans and tests available at new Torbay and South Devon Community Diagnostic Centre
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust and InHealth have celebrated the official opening of a new state-of-the-art centre in Torquay. The new Torbay and...
Health & Wellbeing
New infant feeding room supports breastfeeding at hospital
A new infant feeding room has opened at Torbay Hospital to provide a more comfortable environment for staff, patients and visitors who are breastfeeding. The...
Health & Wellbeing
Innovative education tool to tackle sexual misconduct in healthcare demonstrated to Royal College of Surgeons of England
Earlier this month, clinicians and education experts at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust welcomed representatives from the Royal College of Surgeons of...
NHS
Sale of former Dartmouth and Kingswear Community Hospital and Dartmouth Clinic update
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust has confirmed that, following the receipt of no bids at auction on 18 July, the site of...
Charity
Zoe and Scott’s epic charity bike ride to thank the NHS for saving their son’s life
Zoe Davies isn’t a fan of cycling, but this week she and her husband Scott will get on their bikes and travel 310 miles (500...
NHS
Spiralling costs mean NHS is set to stand down plans for health and wellbeing centre in Teignmouth
The NHS in Devon has confirmed that plans for a new Health and Wellbeing Centre in Teignmouth are set to be stood down –...
NHS
Young people, parents and NHS staff benefitting from transformed space outside children’s ward
Children, young people and their families are benefiting from a fantastic makeover of the outdoor area at Louisa Cary ward, Torbay Hospital, thanks to...
