News and events
To view the latest news, press releases and events from Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, click the links below.
If you have any queries regarding these, please contact the Communications Team.
Torbay anaesthetic team recognised among UK’s best for third time (21 October 2026)
Torbay Hospital’s anaesthetic team has become one of only eight in the UK to achieve a prestigious national accreditation three times.
Hope for Torbay and South Devon patients with a long-term lung condition (19 October 2026)
Patients with bronchiectasis could see new treatments on the horizon thanks to an international clinical trial taking place in Torbay.
Tower Block, Torbay Hospital (15 October 2026)
We understand there is considerable public interest and speculation regarding the Tower Block at Torbay Hospital.
Tower Block, Torbay Hospital (14 October 2026)
Torbay Hospital’s Tower Block is an ageing building with known estate and fire safety risks linked to its original age, design, and condition.
SAS doctors recognised for leadership and innovation at annual awards (9 October 2026)
Annual SAS Awards at Torbay Hospital recognise Dr Gurcharan Dua and Dr Ben Bartlett for exceptional contributions to care and innovation.
Specialist support helping families through heartbreak and hope (9 October 2026)
Families affected by the loss of a baby are being reminded that they do not have to face their grief alone during Baby Loss Awareness Week.
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.







