Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in News, Recovery and wellbeing on 19th June, 2020
Dr Peter Aitken, Consultant Psychiatrist is part of a new initiative to get men talking more openly about mental health. He is part of a panel of men to talk in the first two episodes of The Mind Shed. The Mind Shed is a short online TV show, produced by One...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in News, Recovery and wellbeing on 18th June, 2020
The theme for Men’s Health Week this year is 'Take action on COVID-19'. The Physical Therapies Team at Langdon, Dawlish share how they are working with patients to improve their physical and mental fitness. Jack Phillips, Sports Team Leader, said: "Men’s health is a big talking point more so now than...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, News, Nursing, Recovery and wellbeing on 18th June, 2020
We are celebrating 2020 being the ‘Year of the Nurse and Midwife’ by collating stories from our brilliant nursing staff. You can read them here, including a selection of personal accounts of Nursing in the time of COVID-19. This week, Cara Axworthy, Assistant Practitioner on Jasmine Lodge, the Mother and Baby Unit...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in News, Recovery and wellbeing on 12th June, 2020
Part of the challenge in getting back to normal is trying to do so without automatically resuming old habits. It’s Bike Month and Love to Ride Devon is helping as many people as possible to get on their bikes. It's good for our daily exercise and is a great way to travel...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Charity, News, Recovery and wellbeing on 2nd June, 2020
We have been overwhelmed with the support from our communities locally and nationally, who want to help our organisation and the NHS during this difficult time. Along with our direct fundraisers, we are also being awarded grants from NHS Charities Together to support the immediate impact COVID-19 is having on...