Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, News on 22nd February, 2019
Last week Dr Peter Aitken joined The Lions Barber Collective to speak with the Duke of Cambridge in London to raise awareness of men's mental health. The Lions Barber Collective is an international collection of top barbers who have come together to help raise awareness for the prevention of suicide and...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, News on 7th February, 2019
Today is Time to Talk Day – a day when everyone is encouraged to have a conversation about mental health. To coincide with this national awareness day, our new mental health service at the University of Exeter is celebrating it's launch. The University Community Mental Health Team (UCMHT) will focus on students...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in #ProudofDPT, Charity, Mental health, News on 5th February, 2019
Following a suicide attempt in July 2018 Daisy was initially admitted to The Cedars in Exeter and then moved to the Moorland View ward at North Devon District Hospital. Daisy said: “Whilst in hospital, I received incredible care in a nurturing and supportive environment where I was able to make the...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, Recovery and wellbeing on 5th February, 2019
Recovery Devon is once again awarding up to £750 for recovery-focused projects across Devon and welcome applications from people with lived experience of mental health challenges, groups and organisations. The fund is now in its fourth year having supported over 25 projects, several of which have gone on to national acclaim. Whatever...