Torbay figures join South West call for immediate passage of Tobacco Bill
Torbay’s leader and its Director of Public Health have joinedcouncil leaders and directors of public health from every local council …
Victoria Glanville
HIV and World AIDS Day
HIV and the UK World AIDS Day is 1 December. People living with HIV (PLHIV) can live long and healthy lives if …
Successfully Supporting Families and Schools with the Free School Meal Auto-Enrolment
As part of our commitment to reducing inequalities and supporting children’s health and wellbeing, Torbay Public Health funded the successful implementation of a Free School Meal (FSM) Auto-Enrolment process. This initiative, ensures that eligible children are automatically registered for FSM support, helping families access nutritional and financial assistance without the need to check their eligibility and complete an application process…
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Smoking Cessation Community Grant
The Smoking Cessation Community Grant is an initiative aimed at helping adults stop smoking, recognising that quitting smoking is one of the most important steps individuals can take to improve their physical and mental health. This grant scheme was launched during 2024/25 by Torbay Communities in partnership with the Torbay Council Public Health team. The scheme invited local community and voluntary sector organisations to run new projects to support smoking cessation.
