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The Chilcote Surgery operates from premises at the Dewerstone Practice in St Marychurch and Chatto Practice in the Westhill area of Torquay following the merger of the two Practices some years ago. The Practice has eight GP partners and eight salaried GPs.
You may have seen in the news that Wegovy (Semaglutide) has been approved for use for Patients with a History […]
As a reminder, all blood tests that are requested by departments at Torbay Hospital must be completed by Torbay Hospital’s […]
Between 13 and 17 March 2026, UKHSA identified 20 cases of invasive meningococcal disease in the South East. Six cases […]
UKHSA have issued an urgent public health message and an updated press release on 05 February 2026. Seven additional cases have been identified with a […]
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