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.
Executive appointments at Torbay and South Devon NHS (19 September 2024)
Following competitive recruitment processes, we have appointed Nicola McMinn and Mark Brice to our Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Finance Officer posts respectively.
Chief Executive announces retirement (17 September 2024)
Our Chief Executive, Liz Davenport, has announced that she will be retiring from the NHS at the end of this year.
Skydive from 15,000 feet Mission: IsPossible (13 September 2024)
Staff at Compass House Surgery in Brixham and Torbay Hospital’s breast cancer unit are on a mission to raise £10,000 for their patients.
Our year, our NHS: learn more about Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust at its annual members’ meeting (13 September 2024)
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is inviting people to attend its annual members’ meeting on Friday 27 September 2024.
New infant feeding room supports breastfeeding at hospital (22 August 2024)
A new infant feeding room has opened at Torbay Hospital to provide a more comfortable environment for staff, patients and visitors who are breastfeeding.
Local cancer services rated highly (13 August 2024)
Cancer services at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust have been rated highly in the latest National Cancer Patient Experience Survey.
More flexibility for hospital visiting times (12 August 2024)
From Monday 09 September 2024, people visiting patients in some Torbay and South Devon NHS hospital wards will be able to visit between 10am and 8pm.
Public statement in response to riots and violence (8 August 2024)
Over recent days we have been shocked and horrified by the actions of a minority of people across the country who are using violence and intimidation to stir up hatred and distrust.
Innovative education tool to tackle sexual misconduct in healthcare demonstrated to Royal College of Surgeons of England (31 July 2024)
Clinicians and education experts at our trust welcomed representatives to experience an innovative way to tackle sexual misconduct in healthcare.
Sale of former Dartmouth and Kingswear Community Hospital and Dartmouth Clinic update (24 July 2024)
Following receipt of no bids at auction, the site of the former Dartmouth and Kingswear Community Hospital will go forward for auction on 18 September 2024.



