The local NHS Trust has announced plans for the county's first Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit, more support for hospital patients with mental health issues and shorter waits for counselling and psychiatry.
Helen Crossfield, director of the Exeter and Mid and East Devon Samaritans, says she's pleased the Government is recognising the need for improvements in services.
Honiton man jailed for terrorism-related crimes
Tobias Gleed "is a threat" say counter-terror police
Lib Dems "have mountain to climb" in Devon, says its leader
But Sir Ed Davey is optimistic
Chief constable won't be prosecuted
Investigation into Will Kerr dropped, but he remains suspended
Exeter to lobby Post Office over city centre branch future
'It is absolutely essential'
Pop-up market proposal for Exeter city centre
Entrepreneur eyes old bus station site
'Bad deal' blast over Churston solar farm
'There is only one response - shame on you'
