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Learning Disability Nursing Day 2024
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Learning disability, News, Nursing on 1st November, 2024
Today we celebrate Learning Disability Nursing Day. Learning Disability Nurses work to provide specialist healthcare and support to people with a learning disability, as well as their families and carers, to help them live a fulfilling life. Thank you to all of our professionals, including registered Learning Disability Nurses, Assistant Practitioners,...
New unit named as The Brook
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Learning disability, News on 6th September, 2024
A name has now been selected for our new £20m unit at Langdon in Dawlish, which will support people with mental health needs and a learning disability or autism. We have also selected names for its three patient areas. Our selection panel comprised a small number of people with lived experience,...
Learning Disability Week: Katy Welsh talks about the importance of specialist nurses
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Learning disability, News on 17th June, 2024
Learning Disability Week takes place from 17 - 23 June and the theme is 'Do you see me?'. We are supporting the Mencap charity campaign, which this year all about being seen, heard and valued, and challenging the barriers that people with learning disabilities face. Katy Welsh, Professional Lead Nurse (within...
£40.5m NHS funding boost to improve care for individuals with a learning disability and autistic people in the South West
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Learning disability, News on 5th December, 2023
The NHS will be investing more than £40m to improve acute mental health care in the South West for individuals with a learning disability and autistic people. Twenty new mental health hospital beds will help bring an end to long-distance placements, making life better both for individuals who need hospital treatment,...
Celebrating Learning Disability Nurses Day
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Learning disability, News on 1st November, 2023
Today we celebrate Learning Disability Nurses Day. On this special occasion, we extend our gratitude to all of our dedicated professionals, including registered Learning Disability Nurses, Assistant Practitioners, Nursing Associates and Apprentices, for their continued hard work and commitment to people with learning disabilities and their families across Devon. We are...