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Doctors say sorry for putting toddler's wrong leg in plaster

Doctors say sorry for putting toddler's wrong leg in plaster

Thursday, March 04, 2010

DOCTORS have apologised after a toddler was sent home with the wrong leg in plaster.

Rafe Powell was sent home with his right leg in plaster when he had broken his left leg falling out of a highchair.

Now hospital bosses, who have admitted the mistake, have...

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Support event for sight impaired

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

AN EVENT raising awareness of services for people with sight problems is being held in Torquay. The exhibition at the Riviera International Centre...

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Hospital's 'too old' cleaning staff fear they may lose jobs

Hospital's 'too old' cleaning staff fear they may lose jobs

Monday, March 01, 2010

A DOZEN hospital staff have been told they may too old to work and unions fear cutbacks in the cleaning department. Between 12 and 15 members of the...

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Teenage pregnancy soars again

Thursday, February 25, 2010

TORBAY'S teenage pregnancy rate has rocketed more than anywhere else in the country, latest figures reveal. Bucking the national downward trend in...

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Care Trust denies alerts spell danger for patients

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

TORBAY Care Trust has denied it is putting patients' health at risk. The trust was among a number across the country accused by the group Action...

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Permanent post for acting health boss

Permanent post for acting health boss

Saturday, February 20, 2010

TORBAY Care Trust's acting chief executive Anthony Farnsworth has been appointed to the top job on the health body with a salary of around £130,0...

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Surgery move plan to offer 'enhanced' services

Surgery move plan to offer 'enhanced' services

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

DOCTORS at the Shiphay Manor Surgery in Torquay want to close the building and treat patients in Chelston. The NHS surgery in Shiphay Lane is 'no...

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New funding will help Torbay carers look after themselves

Monday, February 15, 2010

TORBAY carers can now access one-to-one support for their health and well-being. A range of initiatives funded by the Department of Health is proving...

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Lions provide respiratory help

Lions provide respiratory help

Saturday, February 13, 2010

TORBAY Hospital staff took a breather from their busy schedule to accept new respiratory equipment from the Lions Club of Torquay. The donation was...

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Hospital parking pledge could hit outpatients

Friday, February 12, 2010

CAR PARKING charges for outpatients at Torbay Hospital could soar by around a quarter because of Labour's pledge to allow friends and relatives of...

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