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.


NHS staff survey results published (30 March 2022)
The results of last year’s NHS staff survey are released today and Torbay and South Devon fares better than, or in line with, the national average.

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COVID-19 inpatient numbers approach new high in Devon (17 March 2022)
High COVID-19 numbers are having a very significant impact across Devon’s health and care system.

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Celebrating the contribution of social workers on World Social World Day (15 March 2022)
Tuesday 15 March is World Social Work Day, celebrating and promoting the positive contributions of the profession to all.

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Image: World Social World Day


Head and neck cancer patient-led support group launches in Torbay (14 March 2022)
People who are living with, and beyond, head and neck cancer are now able to benefit from a patient-led support group which has been set up in Torbay.

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Photo: Fahida Rehman-Manby, Cancer Nurse Specialist and Sam Gregory, Head and Neck Cancer Speech and Language Therapist


NHS Overseas Workers Day (4 March 2022)
As part of Overseas NHS Workers Day which is taking place today, Friday 4 March, we are celebrating the contribution made by our international colleagues.

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Photo: Staff Nurse Mary Chikodili Okolie


Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust takes swift action on Care Quality Commission findings (4 March 2022)
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust have taken the CQC findings very seriously and made immediate improvements, which the CQC have recognised.

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Devon’s NHS launch online health and wellbeing app library (21 February 2022)
The NHS in Devon has announced the launch of a new health and wellbeing app library, powered by the Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Apps .

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Amber weather warning for Friday 18 February 2022 (17 February 2022)
An AMBER weather warning for Torbay and South Devon is expected to bring extremely strong winds and continued disruption on Friday 18 February 2022.

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Tree planting at Torbay Hospital (17 February 2022)
Staff in Torbay and South Devon have been awarded several grants from NHS Charities Together, since the start of the pandemic.

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Photo: Tree planting ceremony at Torbay Hospital


Show our staff you care this Valentine’s Day, nominate them for our People’s Choice award (14 February 2022)
We are thrilled to be launching Our People Awards on Valentine’s Day - show your appreciation for our staff and nominate them for Our People’s Choice award.

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