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Local health and social care staff shine in the spotlight
Outstanding staff and volunteers from across Torbay and South Devon health and social care services have been recognised at an awards ceremony celebrating their...
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All aboard the bus to better dementia care!
Health, care and voluntary sector staff from the Teignmouth and Dawlish area have been learning through an interactive experience about the challenges faced by...
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Torbay Hospital Systems restored after IT failure
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust has today been managing the impact of a critical IT systems failure. Well-rehearsed contingency plans swung into...
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IT systems failure: Critical incident declared
ollowing a critical IT systems failure yesterday, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust has declared a ‘critical incident’ and is cancelling all planned,...
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Young volunteers boosted by new funding
Young people are successfully boosting the appeal of an expanded NHS volunteers service they themselves support. The young people’s branch of Torbay and South Devon...
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Volunteers needed for Big Green Tidy Up.
Volunteers who have green fingers or merely a love of working outdoors are invited to help clear up a community garden. The ‘Big Green Tidy...
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League of Friends buys high-tech cancer detection equipment
New cancer detection equipment worth a staggering £1.3m has been handed over to Torbay Hospital by a charity. The Torbay Hospital League of Friends (LoF)...
Health & Wellbeing
Community nurses win regional care award
A community nursing team covering Paignton and Brixham has scooped an Outstanding Care Award. Paignton and Brixham Community Nurses, employed by Torbay and South Devon...