Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Charity, Mental health, News, Recovery and wellbeing on 10th February, 2025
The Babes in the Woods programme has been transforming the lives of new mothers and their babies by providing a safe, nurturing and calming outdoor environment to support emotional wellbeing. Thanks to funding from the Little Something Fund at our charity Open Up, this initiative has been able to thrive, offering...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in #ProudofDPT, Mental health, News on 8th January, 2025
The Junipers, our Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), has become one of only a handful of PICUs in the country to be accredited to the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ (RCP) Quality Network for Psychiatric Intensive Care Units (QNPICU). This is a major accolade for the The Junipers and the feedback from the RCP...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, News on 11th November, 2024
Today (11 November) is Remembrance Day, an annual day of commemoration and celebration to honour members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives in the line of duty. To mark the day, we spoke to Jez, a former captain who was medically discharged from the Royal Marines and later discovered...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, News on 10th October, 2024
TALKWORKS, Devon’s NHS talking therapies service, is now offering employment support to help adults across the whole of Devon (outside Plymouth) find, remain in or get back to work. Employment support will be available free of charge for adults (age 18+) who are receiving therapy from TALKWORKS. With today being World...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Mental health, News on 10th October, 2024
In honour of World Mental Health Day, Thursday 10 October 2024, we are proud to introduce the “Hope Box” initiative. This project is designed to provide people with a practical tool to support their emotional wellbeing during challenging times. Research shows that hopelessness is deeply connected to suicidal thoughts and feelings,...