Devon Partnership NHS Trust
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| headquarters = Wonford House, Dryden Road, Exeter, EX2 5AF
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| type = Mental health trust
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| chair = Andy Willis
| chief_exec = Phill Mantay
| staff = 4,484 (2023/24){{cite report|url=https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/download/0u1tMCYZew|title=Devon Partnership NHS Trust Annual Report, Quality Account and Financial Accounts 2023/24|accessdate=2 April 2025}}
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Devon Partnership NHS Trust is a mental health trust established in 2001. It commissions and delivers mental health, learning disability and neurodiversity services in Devon (excluding Plymouth), England.
History
The North and East Devon Partnership NHS Trust was established in April 2001,{{cite web |title=The North and East Devon Partnership National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 2001 |url=https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1230/made |website=legislation.gov.uk |access-date=2 April 2025 |date=22 March 2001}} before renaming to Devon Partnership NHS Trust in March 2002.{{cite web |title=The North and East Devon Partnership National Health Service Trust Change of Name and (Establishment) Amendment Order 2002 |url=https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/731/made |website=legislation.gov.uk |access-date=2 April 2025 |date=14 March 2002}}
In December 2016, the Trust announced that it had applied for planning permission to build a brand new, £5.5{{nbsp}}million psychiatric intensive-care unit (PICU) in Exeter. Work on site started in November 2017,{{cite web|url=https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/work-begins-devons-first-psychiatric-812843|title=Work begins on Devon's first psychiatric intensive care unit|date=22 November 2017|publisher=Devon Live}} and was completed in January 2019.{{cite web |title=The Junipers (PICU) {{!}} DPT |url=https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/locations/the-junipers-picu |website=dpt.nhs.uk |access-date=2 April 2025}}
In March 2025, the Chadwell Centre in Paignton, which is owned by the Trust was damaged by an arson attack.{{cite news |last1=Ball |first1=Elliot |title=Torquay man arrested after mental health unit fire |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgr27w0w9vqo |access-date=2 April 2025 |work=BBC News |date=21 March 2025}}
Services
Some of the services provided by Devon Partnership include:{{cite web |title=Our services {{!}} DPT |url=https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/our-services |website=dpt.nhs.uk |access-date=2 April 2025}}
- Mental health including older persons and veterans
- Children and Family health
- Drug and alcohol support
- Early intervention in Psychosis
- Eating disorder support
- Learning disability support
- Police and Criminal Justice
- Perinatal support
- Rehabilitation and recovery
Performance
The trust was last inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in June 2021 with the report was published in September 2021 - its overall rating was 'Good'.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cqc.org.uk/provider/RWV|title=Devon Partnership NHS Trust|website=www.cqc.org.uk|accessdate=2 April 2025}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{Official website}}
- [https://www.cqc.org.uk/provider/RWV Inspection reports] from the Care Quality Commission
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