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Spotlight On - Jack Phillips

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in News, Recovery and wellbeing on 20th September, 2023

Spotlight On - Jack Phillips

For National Fitness Day, we spoke to Jack Philips, Lead for Staff Physical Health and Wellbeing, about his role, what motivates him and some of his proudest achievements. What is the main purpose of your role? What does a typical day look like? My role is to provide exercise, activity and healthy...

Spotlight On – Mental Health Support Team

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in CAMHS, News on 19th September, 2023

Spotlight On – Mental Health Support Team

We spoke to Holly Billington, Service Manager within Children and Family Health (CFHD), covering Mental Health Support Teams (MHST) in schools and the community across Devon and Torbay. She told us about the purpose of her team, what she enjoys most about the role and what motivates her. What is the main...

Lumi Nova app harnessing mobile gaming to offer therapeutic support for anxious children across Devon

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in CAMHS, Mental health, News on 19th September, 2023

Lumi Nova app harnessing mobile gaming to offer therapeutic support for anxious children across Devon

As children return to school after the long summer break, some may feel anxious about starting in a new classroom, learning different subjects or making friends. Our Mental Health Support Teams (part of Children and Family Health Devon) have partnered with BFB Labs to offer free access to the digital therapeutic...

Role of families and carers in the safety of health care

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Carers, News on 17th September, 2023

Role of families and carers in the safety of health care

At Devon Partnership NHS Trust (DPT) we recognise the huge contribution families and carers make to the people they support and care for, our organisation and communities. As far as possible we work collaboratively with families and carers, recognising them as expert partners in care.  “Carers and families bring a wealth...

Giving hope on World Suicide Prevention Day

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in News on 8th September, 2023

Giving hope on World Suicide Prevention Day

World Suicide Prevention Day is taking place this Sunday, 10 September and aims to raise awareness of suicide and how we can help to prevent people taking their own lives. This year continues the international theme of ‘Creating Hope Through Action’. Around 100 people take their own life in Devon every...

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