Other Services
Depression and Anxiety
The Depression and Anxiety Service (DAS) has a website with information for the public about their service. There is access to self-help materials and an online self-referral facility.
Bereavement
External Bereavement Services
Please find below details of local bereavement services and counselling:
Minor Injuries
Minor Injuries Service
Click on the link below to see information regarding the Minor Injuries Service and the waiting list for Torbay Hospital
Physiotherapy
Refer yourself for NHS Physiotherapy
Click on the link for more information on how to refer yourself for NHS physiotherapy
Weight Management
The Specialist Weight Management Service operates across Torbay and South Devon, and offers a free programme designed to help people lose weight, develop a healthier lifestyle, and reduce emotional eating.
Please visit Torbay and South Devon trust website to learn more or click the link below. On this website you will find all the information needed, as well as a BMI calculator, all the contact details, and an application form to submit.
Who can join the programme?
To be eligible for the programme you must:
• have taken part in a previous weight loss programme for at least 6 months.
• be at least 18 years old.
• have a BMI 35-40 and have type 2 diabetes or sleep apnoea
or
• have a BMI 40-50 (if over 50 you are automatically eligible)
• be ready and willing to commit to the changes required to manage your weight.
be able to travel to the programme venue and willing to commit to the full programme.