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SAS doctors recognised for leadership and innovation at annual awards (9 October 2026)
A doctor who has championed the development of Specialty and Specialist (SAS) colleagues across Torbay and South Devon and a colleague helping teams make the most of our new electronic patient record system have been recognised at this year's SAS Awards.
League of Friends funding helps enhance care for babies, children and young people at Torbay Hospital (6 October 2026)
League of Friends investment brings advanced patient monitoring technology to young patients and babies receiving care at Torbay Hospital.
Bereavement midwife recognised at national baby loss awards (1 October 2026)
A Torbay and South Devon NHS bereavement midwife has been recognised at a national awards ceremony for outstanding care following pregnancy or baby loss.
Dying to get a tan? Skin expert shares the signs of skin cancer at free event (29 September 2026)
Join our Medicine for Members event to learn how to protect your skin, spot early signs of skin cancer, and know when to seek expert medical advice.
Don’t stop me now: John celebrates his 100th park run after blood cancer diagnosis (28 September 2026)
John Osborn celebrates his 100th parkrun following a Torbay Hospital trial bringing personalised blood cancer treatment to patients.
First prostate cancer patient in Torbay receives pioneering therapy (21 September 2026)
Men in Torbay and South Devon who have been diagnosed with early-stage localised prostate cancer will receive a new ground-breaking treatment.
Have a question for our Board? (18 September 2026)
We're inviting members of the public to submit questions ahead of our Annual Members' Meeting on Wednesday 30 September at Paignton Library.
Appointment priority service launches at Newton Abbot Urgent Treatment Centre (15 September 2026)
From Monday 28 September 2026, patients needing urgent care will need to book same-day appointments directly with Newton Abbot Urgent Treatment Centre.
Further government funding announced for Torbay Hospital (14 September 2026)
We are to receive a further £1.8 million of government funding to support fire safety improvements in Torbay Hospital’s Tower Block.
Free community health event in Paignton (14 September 2026)
People across are being invited to a free community health and wellbeing event taking place at Paignton Library from 2pm to 4pm on Wednesday 30 September.