Throughout August, adult hypo boxes are being re-launched. Please use the hypo box for treatment of all hypoglycaemic episodes in patients. The diabetes and pharmacy teams will be present on wards throughout the month to promote this and provide support…
Our People Awards winners – July 2023
Congratulations to the latest winners of the Our People Awards who were announced at yesterday’s Trust Talk. It was again really difficult to choose winners thanks to the great nominations stories you submitted, and all nominations were commended by our…
Templer ward achieve gold
Templer ward at Newton Abbot has achieved gold in its assessment and accreditation. They are the second ward to achieve this fantastic result since the introduction of our revised assessment tool in January 2023. Huge congratulations to Rachel and her…
Join us for an uplifting open morning – winners of the library photography competition revealed!
We are thrilled by the tremendous response to our library photography competition, showcasing your incredible talents. Discover what truly brings happiness to people’s lives. Now, the moment you’ve been waiting for, after much deliberation we’ve carefully chosen the winning entries,…
Workplace team satisfaction survey
The workplace team is constantly looking at ways it can improve its service and deliver and excellent customer experience. Please help the team improve by completing its satisfaction survey about its services – there are six questions to complete. The…
Launching our SAS doctor awards
You can now nominate a speciality, specialist or associate specialist (SAS) doctor that you think has shown excellence in their role for our SAS doctor awards. Speciality, specialist and associate specialist grade doctors are an essential part of the medical…
What does inclusion mean to you?
We are making our organisation a more inclusive place to work, and are looking for people to share their positive experiences and ideas for the future. If you have any thoughts about what would create a more inclusive culture, or…
Chief Nurse Research Fellow Award – your opportunity to develop a clinical academic career
Are you a band 5 or 6 nurse, midwife or allied health professional? Do you want to discover more about your role and profession? Do you have questions about the way things are done and ideas of ways to improve…
Car parking changes at Torbay Hospital
Due to the construction of the new theatres building beside the heart and lung unit and to ensure a safe pedestrian route around the construction site, the layout of car park A will change. From the evening of Tuesday 01…
Junior doctor industrial action thank you, and preparing for consultant (20 – 21 July) and radiographer industrial action (25 – 27 July)
Following the five-day junior doctors industrial action period, I can’t thank each and every one of you enough for working together, supporting each other and keeping people safe during this period. We managed the demand on and flow through our…