Delivering the best NHS

I’m a huge champion of the NHS but more can be done to help the NHS in Plymouth and South Devon. I’m working with local community pharmacies, dentists and GPs to secure more Government money to provide the services Plymouth needs.

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Rebecca attends the opening of the South West Liver Unit

Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the opening of the South West Liver Unit at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, Derriford. Patients with liver disease will be treated in a brand new state-of-the-art space thanks to the refurbishment of the South West Liver Unit.

Government Minister visits pioneering Plymouth dental facility

It was great to welcome James Cleverly MP, Chairman of the Conservative Party and Cabinet Minister to Plymouth on Thursday.  After a brilliant session out on the doors meeting local residents in Devonport, we visited Peninsula Dental School next door to the Cumberland Centre in Devonport and&n

Spending a week in and out of Derriford

This last week, I’ve been seen at Derriford Hospital four times and by the GP twice and have had an excellent experience, looked after by some inspirational men and women when I was at my most vulnerable. For years I’ve had gynaecological issues (something I'm keen to make sure we ta

Launch of the NHS Long Term Plan

This week, the Prime Minister launched the Long Term Plan for the NHS – a historic moment for patients in Plymouth Sutton and Devonport and across the country. The publication of the plan follows the announcement last year that the NHS would receive £20.5 billion extra by 2023-24, of which £30 mill