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MY CARE and the NHS App are now linked
8 Jul 2026
Patients can now use their NHS App login to access MY CARE with a new secure link between the two online services.
MY CARE is the online service that allows patients to see detailed information about their hospital and specialist community care using a mobile device or computer. …
Around a million parents urged to book new ‘four-in-one’ NHS jab to protect young children against measles
7 Jul 2026
Around a million families are being urged to protect their children against the spread of measles and other potentially deadly childhood illnesses, as part of a new NHS vaccination drive.
Children aged from 12-months to 11 years old who have missed one or both doses of the vaccin…
Royal Devon nurse shines light on the vital role of nurses in genomic cancer testing
7 Jul 2026
A Barnstaple-based research nurse is highlighting the important role of nurses in delivering genomic testing and what this means for the future of nursing.
Nathan Vernon, Senior Clinical Research Nurse at the Royal Devon, recently published his findings in the British Journal of …
What is Acute Hospital at Home (virtual ward)?
6 Jul 2026
Over the next few months we are sharing the ways we are reducing demand on our services by helping patients to access the right care in the right place at the right time.
Acute Hospital at Home (AHAH) enables patients to receive the same treatment and rehabilitation that they wou…
Deaf engagement event helps shape more accessible healthcare
6 Jul 2026
Working in partnership with Disability Together, the Royal Devon recently held an interactive event aimed at improving healthcare accessibility and inclusion for the Deaf community. The session, attended by a group of 16 – 25 year-olds from the Deaf Academy in Exmouth, gave young…
New Sexual Assault Support Hub Opens in Plymouth
2 Jul 2026
A new specialist sexual assault support hub has opened in Plymouth enhancing access to vital services for individuals who have been sexually assaulted.
The Plymouth Support Hub, funded by NHS England, provides a dedicated base for specialist crisis workers and delivers trauma sta…
Our response to the National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation Report
1 Jul 2026
You may have seen media coverage of the recently published Ockenden Review and the Amos Report, both of which highlight important lessons for maternity and neonatal services across England.
First and foremost, we want to acknowledge the women, babies and families whose experience…