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Interested in a career in mental health and learning disability services?

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Events and conferences, Mental health, News on 24th February, 2020

Are you interested in finding out more about working in mental health and learning disability services? Do you want to know how you can progress further? Do you aspire to qualify as a nurse or occupational therapist but cannot afford to go to university? If your answer is yes to any of these...

Laura talks about providing the best possible experience for student nurses

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in #ProudofDPT, Mental health, Nursing on 21st February, 2020

Laura talks about providing the best possible experience for student nurses

On Mental Health Nurses Day Laura Fuller talks about her role as Practice Education Manager and the work she does with student nurses on their placements at Langdon Hospital. Laura joined Devon Partnership NHS Trust in 2009 as a Senior Staff nurse but it was her own poor experiences as a...

New Leaf helping to protect Devon’s wildlife

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, News on 19th February, 2020

In the summer of 2019, Dr Ben Garnett, Senior Ecologist at SLR, a leading international environmental consultancy, conducted some bat inspections at our vocational rehabilitation service New Leaf in Exminster.  New Leaf supports mental health recovery in adults by teaching them vocational skills and helping them back into the world of...

Clare McAdam - what it means to me to be a nurse

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, Nursing on 18th February, 2020

Clare McAdam - what it means to me to be a nurse

We're celebrating the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife. Here Clare McAdam, our Perinatal General Manager and Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Clinical Lead – South West Clinical Network, NHS England shares her story about her career in nursing and the difference that it has made to her and others. On...

Come and join the conversation – a warm welcome awaits

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, News on 10th February, 2020

Would you like to join us for a free cuppa and an informal chat about mental health and learning disability services? “Tea and chat” sessions are informal drop-ins and there will be a warm welcome awaiting all. The first session is taking place on Wednesday 26 February 2020 from 2.30-5.00pm in...