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Devon Partnership NHS Trust

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Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Former nameNorth and East Devon Partnership NHS Trust
TypeMental health trust
Established1 April 2001 (2001-4-1)
HeadquartersWonford House, Dryden Road, Exeter, EX2 5AF
Region servedDevon
ChairAndy Willis
Chief executivePhill Mantay
Staff4,484 (2023/24)[1]
Websitewww.dpt.nhs.uk Edit this at Wikidata

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

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The North and East Devon Partnership NHS Trust was established in April 2001,[2] before renaming to Devon Partnership NHS Trust in March 2002.[3]

In December 2016, the Trust announced that it had applied for planning permission to build a brand new, £5.5 million psychiatric intensive-care unit (PICU) in Exeter. Work on site started in November 2017,[4] and was completed in January 2019.[5]

In March 2025, the Chadwell Centre in Paignton, which is owned by the Trust was damaged by an arson attack.[6]

Services

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Some of the services provided by Devon Partnership include:[7]

Performance

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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'.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Devon Partnership NHS Trust Annual Report, Quality Account and Financial Accounts 2023/24 (Report). Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  2. ^ "The North and East Devon Partnership National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 2001". legislation.gov.uk. 22 March 2001. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  3. ^ "The North and East Devon Partnership National Health Service Trust Change of Name and (Establishment) Amendment Order 2002". legislation.gov.uk. 14 March 2002. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Work begins on Devon's first psychiatric intensive care unit". Devon Live. 22 November 2017.
  5. ^ "The Junipers (PICU) | DPT". dpt.nhs.uk. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  6. ^ Ball, Elliot (21 March 2025). "Torquay man arrested after mental health unit fire". BBC News. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Our services | DPT". dpt.nhs.uk. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Devon Partnership NHS Trust". www.cqc.org.uk. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
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