The English Indices of Deprivation measure relative levels of deprivation for small areas across England. A new version has been produced for 2025. Torbay Council’s Public Health Team has produced a report (including maps) which shows how Torbay ranks for deprivation …
How Harbour Rise Rest Home Celebrated Hand Hygiene Day 2026 Written by Julia Alcock Welch, Registered Manager
Growth in Action (GiA) is a pioneering alliance commissioned by Torbay Council to improve outcomes for people experiencing multiple disadvantage, including homelessness, problematic substance use, and domestic abuse. In the …
Carrying the Baton forward in Torbay In February, we gathered at the Lyceum Theatre to mark a turning point for suicide prevention in Torbay. The event was both a thank …
Have we got you thinking about your own falls prevention plan?
The friendly vaccination in pregnancy (VIP) midwives at Torbay Women’s health unit Introduction of the service Torbay Hospital perinatal vaccine service commenced on 2 September 2024, initially delivered by Bank …
Although smoking rates have been falling across the UK, smoking is still more common in certain types of work. In 2023, roughly 1 in 5 people in the UK (20.2%) …
Torbay’s leader and its Director of Public Health have joinedcouncil leaders and directors of public health from every local council in the South West to demand the immediate passage of …
HIV and the UK World AIDS Day is 1 December. People living with HIV (PLHIV) can live long and healthy lives if they are promptly diagnosed and treated. People taking treatment cannot pass …
