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Patient Hub waiting list validation launches on Tuesday 9 July (5 July 2024)
A new system is being introduced to help the NHS know if local people still need their appointments and want to remain on a waiting list.

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Colleagues celebrated on wall of fame (5 July 2024)
A new 'wall of fame' has been unveiled at Torbay Hospital which recognises award winning colleagues from across Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust.

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Image: Liz Davenport, Chief Executive, pictured in front of the new wall of fame at Torbay Hospital.

Sale of former Dartmouth and Kingswear Community Hospital and Dartmouth Clinic update (14 June 2024)
Torbay and South Devon NHS has listed the site of the former Dartmouth and Kingswear Community Hospital and the former Dartmouth Clinic for auction.

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Donation warms up emergency department colleagues (3 June 2024)
Torbay Hospital's Emergency Department staff will be much warmer thanks to a generous donation of sleeveless fleeces by Torbay Hospital League of Friends.

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Pictured from left to right with the sleeveless fleeces: Lyn McCaig (LOF), Roy Tuttle (LOF), Dave Rogers (LOF), Claire McBride, Philip White (LOF), Melody Andrews, John Scudder, Daniel Gooding and Patricia Roberts (President LOF)

Celebration of summer at Torbay Hospital HeArts gallery (30 May 2024)
The summer exhibition at Torbay Hospital’s HeArts gallery is Flower Power; a celebration of flowers, native plants, trees and the seasons by Devon artist Jude Freeman.

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Left: Harvest Jug by Jude Freeman. Right: Jude pictured in front of her artwork displayed as a mural at Dartmouth Health and Wellbeing Centre

Extraordinary NHS colleagues recognised at awards ceremony (28 May 2024)
Award-winning health and care staff came together for an uplifting awards ceremony in Torquay last week.

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Carers Week 10 – 16 June – Putting carers on the map (28 May 2024)
Torbay Carers Services are celebrating Carers Week 2024 with a range of events and activities for carers and cared for person to take part in.

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Infected Blood Inquiry Report publication (21 May 2024)
Amanda Pritchard's, Chief Executive of NHS England, response to the publication of the Infected Blood Inquiry Report.

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Parents reminded ‘no rush to mush’ when feeding baby (15 May 2024)
A new campaign is encouraging local parents not to rush into introducing babies to solid food.

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Innovators from across the UK visit Torbay Hospital (10 May 2024)
Innovators from across the UK came together as part of the InSites Workshop held at Torbay Hospital recently.

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