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Torbay and South Devon’s cancer services rated highly by patients (12 August 2025)
People who have been treated for cancer have rated their care and the service as among the best in the country for the third year in a row.
Find out more about our new electronic patient record at our annual members’ meeting (12 August 2025)
This year’s event takes place on Thursday 25 September from 4pm to 6pm in the TREC centre, Torbay Hospital, Torquay.
Remembering those who gave the gift of life in Torbay and South Devon (6 August 2025)
After many years of planning and fundraising we will be unveiling a memorial to our organ donors in the main entrance of Torbay Hospital later this year.
Community equipment service update (1 August 2025)
Torbay Council is one of around 40 councils across England and Northern Ireland that is impacted by the closure of NRS Healthcare.
Diamond River brings light to Ashburton (30 July 2025)
Artist Amy Whittingham's installation, ‘Diamond River’, adorns the entrance of Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Health and Wellbeing Centre.
Torbay is leading the way in virtual reality immersive therapy (11 July 2025)
People with chronic pain conditions are the first in the country to use cutting-edge virtual reality immersive technology to help manage their conditions.
Train to be a nurse with the class of 2026 (10 July 2025)
We're working together with the The Open University again to offer people the opportunity to study and train to become a nurse.
10 Year Health Plan for England sets out vision to provide care closer to home (3 July 2025)
People are set to receive more care at home and in their communities, in plans outlined in the government’s 10-Year Health Plan for England.
PM launches new era for NHS with easier, more convenient care in people’s neighbourhoods (3 July 2025)
Millions of patients will be treated and cared for closer to their home by new teams of health professionals, Prime Minister Keir Starmer will set out today
Jack Sears Rehabilitation Centre celebrates its first birthday (26 June 2025)
Jack Sears Rehabilitation Centre celebrated its first birthday with staff and former patients on Friday 20 June.



