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PMDD and Me - Josie shares her story to help others

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, News on 21st February, 2023

PMDD and Me - Josie shares her story to help others

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...

Children's Mental Health Week - raising awareness

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in CAMHS, Mental health, News on 8th February, 2023

Children's Mental Health Week - raising awareness

To mark Children's Mental Health Week we are raising awareness of two wonderful young people, Astro and Malcolm, who were happy to share their story and experiences of seeking support from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). Both were filmed last year in Exeter, talking candidly about their mental health...

Career Development webpages launched

Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in #ProudofDPT, Carers, Mental health, News on 3rd February, 2023

Career Development webpages launched

Get Ready, Get In, Get On and Go Further with a career at Devon Partnership NHS Trust   As part of our on-going drive to engage with the future workforce, we now have a dedicated Career Development section on our jobs website.   Jo Horne, Apprenticeship Development Manager, said: "The pages contain information and...