by Robert | Jul 26, 2018 | Healthcare, News
The BBC website recently featured a report on an NHS partnership that has reduced the number of elderly people admitted to hospital after falling at home. This is similar to the model being developed in our area. See more at...
by Robert | Oct 28, 2016 | Newsletter
Our Autumn 2016 newsletter has just been released. We go into the Autumn with many changes occurring. We have recruited a new Manager, Nick Hindmarsh, who joined us in August and is settling in well. We have also taken on Natasha Branton and Buffy Matheson to work...
by Robert | Oct 28, 2016 | Staff & Volunteers
From Nick Hindmarsh I was genuinely excited when I saw this appointment advertised in the Chronicle in June last year, and surprised and delighted when I was offered the position. These past eight months have really confirmed that this is the job that I thought it...
by Robert | Oct 28, 2016 | Staff & Volunteers
As always, we are desperate for more volunteers to assist with patient travel to hospital in Totnes, Torbay, Plymouth and Exeter. The main piece in this newsletter about planned health care changes in Dartmouth makes it clear the vital contribution that our volunteer...
by Robert | Oct 28, 2016 | Healthcare
At the start of September, the NHS began a consultation on fundamental changes to healthcare in Torbay and South Devon. They brought their roadshow to Dartmouth Academy on the 15th September. We were delighted to see the two meetings crammed, with over 700 people...