Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in #ProudofDPT, Events and conferences, Learning disability, Mental health, News on 21st July, 2023
We held our virtutal Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday 17 July 2023. All NHS organisations have a statutory duty to convene an AGM, where we share a review of performance from the previous year and make our financial accounts available. You can view our Annual Report and Financial Accounts 2022/23 here. Our Chair, Andy...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Learning disability, News on 6th March, 2023
Professionals in Devon are invited to attend the 'Making Reasonable Adjustments for people with Learning Disabilities' conference. This is to raise awareness on ‘reasonable adjustments’ and the positive difference this can make for people with a learning disability or autism. If you wish to attend, please follow the links below for...
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.
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Learning disability, News on 27th June, 2022
Earlier this year our Prison Mental Health Team celebrated Autism Acceptance Week across our three local prisons: HMP Channings Wood, HMP Dartmoor and HMP Exeter. This national event was held throughout the week of Monday 28 March – Sunday 3 April to raise awareness, increase acceptance and support people with...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Learning disability, News on 20th June, 2022
This week we mark Learning Disability Week. The theme set by Mencap this year is Living Life with a Learning Disability. We spoke to Steve Garland, Senior Practitioner with the Torbay Learning Disability team about his career. "I started my NHS career in 2001 after visiting a friend who was admitted to...