Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in #ProudofDPT, News on 17th April, 2024
The Inspirational Colleague Award (Clinical) recognises an individual who has made an exceptional contribution to our organisation, often not fully realising the value they bring. This person is a constant support to those around them and is someone who inspires and encourages colleagues on a daily basis even at times...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in #ProudofDPT, News on 16th April, 2024
We’re proud to announce that we have been shortlisted for four Positive Practice in Mental Health Awards. Congratulations to all of our teams who have been shortlisted in the following categories: The Together team – ‘Peer Support Services’ category Staff Health and Wellbeing team – ‘Mental Wellbeing of the Workforce’ and ‘Integration of...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Events and conferences, News on 12th April, 2024
Our Peer Support team was recently recognised with not only the first Lived Experience Charter Award for Devon, but also the first for workforce development in a Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) in England. The awards, commissioned by NHS England and delivered by Career Matters, recognise excellence in developing workforces where...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in News on 10th April, 2024
We spoke to Alison Gardner, Becky Last and Claire Whitfield from the Veterans Service about the specialist support they offer, some of the challenges they face, and what motivates them. What is the main purpose of your team? And what does a typical day look like? Becky: We support veterans across Devon (excluding...
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in News, Recovery and wellbeing on 9th April, 2024
April is Stress Awareness Month and the theme for this year is ‘little by little’. Little steps and changes can go a long way in helping us to manage stress and lead to significant improvements in our wellbeing overtime. These small commitments to ourselves can also make the difference between...