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Launching the Torbay SEND Pledge
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in CAMHS, Learning disability, News on 28th February, 2023
Melanie Walker, Chief Executive, was pleased to sign the Torbay Special Educational Needs or Disability (SEND) Pledge this week. The Pledge, co-produced with people using SEND services, describes the values and behaviours that we all want to see. More information on the Pledge can be found here.
Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2023
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in News on 27th February, 2023
Around one in four people with eating disorders are men. And yet in 2023, their symptoms can still go unnoticed by those around them. This week is Eating Disorder Awareness Week (Monday 27 February - Sunday 5 March). To better understand these complex mental illnesses — and put gender stereotypes to...
Challenges in 2023 to support the DPT Charity
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Charity, News on 23rd February, 2023
Our DPT Charity has some exciting ways in which you can show your support this year. Exeter 5K Inflatable 2023 on Saturday 22 April. The 2023 edition of the Inflatable Obstacle Course has even more obstacles and less running. Exeter Great West Run is scheduled to take place Sunday 21 May. The...
PMDD and Me - Josie shares her story to help others
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, News on 21st February, 2023
Have you heard of pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)? It’s a very severe form of pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) and one woman who struggled for years is now on a mission to raise awareness and prevent other lives being blighted as hers was. Josie Burden endured years of misdiagnoses and inappropriate treatments, became suicidal and paranoid...
New community mental health model gives family hope
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, News on 21st February, 2023
A woman whose son has struggled with serious mental health issues for over a decade says the recent changes to the way support services work have made a huge difference to them. For the past 12 years Petra’s son, now 36, has been stuck in a cycle of numerous admissions into...