Unless marked otherwise, all countywide literature for the public is available from:
| Ref | Latest versions of leaflets | Last Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Social Services in Devon Explained Also available as a PDF This leaflet is also readily available in: Arabic: Bengali: Cantonese: Farsi: Gujarati: Pushtu: Turkish: Urdu: |
Oct 03 |
| 2 | Charges for Our Services This leaflet has now been withdrawn and replaced by a new factsheet |
July 06 |
| 3 | Making a Complaint Also available as a PDF  (1.92MB - pdf help) |
Jan 05 |
| 4 | This leaflet has now been withdrawn and replaced by a new factsheet | Jun 06 |
| 8 | This leaflet has now been withdrawn and replaced by a new factsheet | July 06 |
| 13 | Advocacy This leaflet has now been withdrawn and replaced by a new factsheet |
Aug 06 |
| 116 | Care Management - a brief guide | Jun 00 |
| 117 | A Brief Guide to Social Services (280KB - pdf help) |
Apr 04 |
| 118 | Rapid Improvement Process (1.36MB - pdf help) |
Nov 04 |
| 119 | Providing information in alternative formats and languages | May 02 |
| 123 | Financial Benefits (68KB - pdf help) provided by other agencies, not provided by Devon County Council (poster of contact details) |
Aug 04 |
| 125 | Stress Management - Early Intervention Service (leaflet & poster) | Mar 03 |
| 213 | Strategic Programme 2004-2008 ( - also available as a complete pdf file (624KB - pdf help)) |
May 04 |
| 324 | Strategic Programme 2001-2004 | Feb 02 |
| Ref | Latest versions of leaflets | Last Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| Countywide | ||
| 6 | You are a Carer (1.10MB - pdf help) |
Mar 06 |
| 283 | Overnight Breaks for Carers (of children with special needs) | Jan 04 |
| 359 | Devon Carers Information Pack - 6 PCT areas & poster | May 03 |
| Local | ||
| 261 | St Michael's Carers Group | Dec 03 |
| 290 | East Devon Carers Register (- locally produced in Honiton) | Mar 03 |
| 339 | Supporting Carers (Mid Devon) | May 02 |
(includes Children with Special Needs & Youth Justice)
| Ref | Latest versions of leaflets | Last Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| Countywide | ||
| 8 | Direct Payments Leaflet (on website as Direct Payments) Also available as a PDF |
Aug 03 |
| 20 | Child Protection - what to do | May 03 |
| 21 | Child Protection - what can I do? | Oct 03 |
| 24 | Child Protection case conferences - in your child's best interests | Apr 98 |
| 25 | Child Protection case conferences - A guide for children & young people | Jun 98 |
| 26 | Child Protection case conferences & reviews - information for professionals | Sep 98 |
| 27 | Child Protection Investigations - a guide for parents | Nov 02 |
| 28 | Health Assessments for Looked-after Children | Jan 04 |
| 29 | Health Assessments - A guide for young people (NHS version) | Dec 01 |
| 40 | Thinking of Fostering or Adoption? | Apr 98 |
| 41 | Private Fostering | Apr 98 |
| 42 | Adopting Step-Children | Apr 98 |
| 43 | Residence Orders | Jan 04 |
| 44 | Thinking of Fostering? (154KB - pdf help) |
Feb 02 |
| 45 | Foster Care Rates & Other Allowances | Apr 03 |
| 46 | Foster Care Handbook | Apr 01 |
| 47 | Permanency Planning Meetings | Oct 01 |
| 91 | Record of Children with Special Needs | Jul 03 |
| 100 | Joint Assessments and Care Planning for Children with Special Needs | Jan 03 |
| 240 | JACAT (Joint Agencies Child Abuse Team) (but see JACAT) |
Jul 99 |
| 283 | Overnight Breaks for Carers (of children with special needs) | Jan 04 |
| 354 | Adoption Panels - Information for Prospective Adopters | Sep 02 |
| 368 | Why does race matter in Devon | Apr 03 |
| 375 | How the Disabled Person Act & the Children Act 1989 .... | Jul 03 |
| 384 | Foster Care training programme 2003/4 (but see the Programme for up until March 2005) |
Oct 03 |
| 358 | Devon Appropriate Adult Volunteer Scheme | Jan 04 |
| 382 | Looked-after children - sleepovers | Jan 04 |
| Local | ||
| 209 | Intervention Services South & East Devon Available from: Brookhayes Tel. 01392 462544 |
Feb 98 |
| 244 | Orchard House Family Centred Services Available from Orchard House Tel. 01626 360737 |
Dec 99 |
| 249 | GAP Project Available from: Brookhayes Tel. 01392 460268 |
Jun 99 |
| 279 | The Atkinson Unit - for visitors and carers (but see Atkinson Unit) |
Nov 03 |
The following leaflets can be obtained from the Devon Youth Offending Service
| Ref | Latest versions of leaflets | Last Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Youth Court Appearances (and 30a What happens when I go to court) | Jun 98 |
| 31 | Supervision Orders | Jun 98 |
| 32 | Pre-Sentence Reports | Jun 98 |
| 33 | Reports to Court | Sep 00 |
| 34 | Bail and Remand | Sep 00 |
| 35 | Reprimand & Final Warnings | Sep 00 |
| 36 | Detention & Training Orders | Sep 00 |
| 37 | Questions & Complaints - about our services [Note: Youth Offending Service only] | Sep 00 |
| 38 | What happens when I go to Court? | May 01 |
| 39 | What is Restorative Justice? | May 01 |
| 102 | Devon Youth Offending Team | Dec 98 |
| 104 | Youth Offending Services | May 00 |
| 284 | ASSET | May 01 |
| Ref | Latest versions of leaflets | Last Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| Countywide | ||
| 12 | Protection of Adults at Risk of Abuse Also available as a PDF |
Jan 05 |
| 94 | How to Complain - say what you don't like (Total Communication version) | Sep 98 |
| 236 | The Advanced Training Unit (Total Communication Symbols) | Feb 99 |
| Local | ||
| 66 | South Hams Learning Disability Helpdesk (Total Communication Symbols) | Jan 03 |
| 207 | Doyle Centre Available from Doyle Centre Tel. 01395 264789 |
Aug 99 |
| 253 | Silver Hill Lodge (leaflet & poster) | Jul 02 |
| 294 | Exeter Learning Disability Team Helpdesk (Total Communication Symbols) Available from Exeter Learning Disability Team Tel. 01392 384530 |
Aug 02 |
| Ref | Latest versions of leaflets | Last Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| Countywide | ||
| 145 | ALCAS Alcohol Services | Apr 00 |
| 379 | Mental Health - a guide (one for each PCT area) | Sep 03 |
| Local | ||
| 82 | Victory Centre Available from Victory Centre Tel. 01392 383788 |
Apr 03 |
Also available: a short list of leaflets produced by the Devon Partnership Trust , these can be downloaded from their site.
| Ref | Latest versions of leaflets | Last Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| Countywide | ||
| 10 | Moving in to a Care Home This leaflet has now been withdrawn and replaced by a new factsheet |
Jun 06 |
| 12 | Protection of Adults at Risk of Abuse Also available as a PDF |
Jan 05 |
| 50 | Help with bathing and showering - Available as a pdf (280KB - pdf help) |
Apr 04 |
| 51 | Do you need help in your home? - Available as a PDF (156KB - pdf help) |
Aug 03 |
| 52 | Do you need Day Care? - Available as a PDF (162KB - pdf help) |
Oct 04 |
| 53 | Short-term Breaks and Respite Care Also available as a PDF |
Apr 03 |
| 55 | Do you need help with meals? This leaflet has now been withdrawn and replaced by a new factsheet |
July 06 |
| 79 | Equipment and Adpatations This leaflet has now been withdrawn and replaced by a new factsheet |
July 06 |
| 162 | Infection Control (672KB - pdf help) |
Aug 02 |
| 340 | Protection of Adults at Risk - video | Apr 02 |
| 342 | Protection of Adults at Risk - Alerter's Guide (but see Alerters Guide) |
Apr 02 |
| 366 | Supporting People (sheltered housing) - info. sheet | Feb 03 |
| 376 | Residential Accommodation - your payment explained | Oct 03 |
| Local | ||
| 56 | East Devon - Intermediate Care Service: Exbank Res. Rehab. | Feb 03 |
| 57 | East Devon - Intermediate Care Service: Green Close Rehab. | Feb 04 |
| 61 | Exeter - Carers Respite Residential Service Scheme (Word Doc) | Dec 03 |
| 137 | Exebank Services for the Elderly (see 327) Available from Exebank Tel. 01395 271692 |
Aug 01 |
| 141 | Mapleton Residential Home Available from Mapleton Residential home Tel. 01626 353261 |
Aug 03 |
| 163 | Whipton Barton House Available from Whipton Barton House Tel. 01392 467584 |
(large print 11 02) Nov 99 |
| 164 | Introducing Hatherleigh Road Day Centre Available from Hatherleigh Road Day Centre Tel. 01392 259947 |
Mar 03 |
| 165 | Holsworthy Day Centre Available from Holsworthy Day Centre Tel. 01409 254677 |
Nov 99 |
| 166 | East Devon Domiciliary Care | Feb 02 |
| 194 | South Hams Domiciliary Care Service Available from South Hams Domiciliary Care Service Tel. 01803 865632 |
Feb 02 |
| 197 | Rosebank Day Centre Available from Rosebank Day Centre Tel. 01271 378651 |
Nov 98 |
| 198 | Harewood Residential Home Available from Harewood Residential Home Tel. 01822 613130 |
Nov 98 |
| 201 | Alphin House ys-align-left>ys-align-left>ys-align-left>Available from Alphin House<sty sys-align-left>Tel. 01392 251728 |
Oct 03 |
| 202 | Butterpark Available from Butterpark Tel. 01752 893356 |
Nov 99 |
| 208 | St Lawrence Residential Home Available from St Lawrence Tel. 01363 773173 |
Nov 02 |
| 237 | The Sycamores Resource Centre Available from Sycamores Tel. 01392 496690 |
Apr 02 |
| 238 | Orchard Lea Available from Orchard Lea Tel. 01884 33375 |
Jun 99 |
| 239 | Bodley Community Care Support Centre (see also 263) Available from Bodley Tel. 01392 462473 |
Jan 03 |
| 246 | Barnhaven Residential Home Available from Barnhaven Tel. 01389 331566 |
Apr 00 |
| 252 | Day Care at Orchard Lea Available from Orchard Lea Tel. 01884 33375 |
Jul 00 |
| 254 | Wardhayes including the Poppy Centre Available from Wardhayes Tel. 01837 52570 |
Nov 01 |
| 257 | Marshlands Community Care Day Centre | Jul 99 |
| 263 | Bodley Community Care Support Centre Day Services Available from Bodley Tel. 01392 462473 |
Nov 99 |
| 264 | Fairlea Reablement Unit Available from Fairlea Reablememt Unit Tel. 01237 474554 |
Oct 01 |
| 281 | North Devon Domiciliary Service Available from Oakwell Tel. 01271 327252 |
Oct 01 |
| 285 | Mariners Close Day Centre Available from Mariner's Close Day Centre Tel. 01271 815263 |
May 01 |
| 289 | A guide to Reablement Services in Teignbridge Available from Social Services Helpdesk Tel. 01392 384747 |
Jan 02 |
| 327 | Exe Bank - East Devon Rehabilitation Available from Exebank Tel. 01395 271692 |
Oct 01 |
| 329 | Butterpark Residential Home | Sep 01 |
| 330 | Davey Court Available from Davey Court Tel. 01395 273860 |
Oct 02 |
| 331 | Davey Court Day Centre Available from Davey Court Tel. 01395 273860 |
Oct 02 |
| 333 | Daw Vale Residential Home | Nov 01 |
| 335 | Lydiate Lodge Available from Lydiate Lodge Tel. 01271 863685 |
Jan 02 |
| 336 | Woodland Vale Caring Available from Woodland Vale Tel. 01805 622206 |
Dec 01 |
| 337 | Ropewalk Day Services | Feb 02 |
| 351 | Harewood Day Centre | Jun 02 |
| 352 | Springfield Day Centre, Available from Springfield Day Centre&l t;/sty> -align-left>Te<sty sys-align-left>l. 01237 475240 |
Oct 03 |
| 357 | Woodland Vale Amenities Fund | Nov 02 |
| 360 | West Devon Domiciliary Care Service | Nov 02 |
| 377 | Exeter Domiciliary Care Services | Aug 03 |
| 378 | East Devon Domiciliary Care Services (cover) | Aug 03 |
| Ref | Latest versions of leaflets | Last Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| Countywide | ||
| 12 | Protection of Adults at Risk of Abuse | Jan 05 |
| 50 | Help with bathing and showering | Apr 04 |
| 55 | Do you need help with meals? | May 04 |
| 90 | Registration of People with Disabilities Also available as a PDF (131KB - pdf help) |
May 04 |
| 93 | Seeing Sense - Information for People with Poor Sight (folder with 9 loose leaflets, all large print) | Apr 04 |
| 95 | Information for People with Hearing Loss in Devon (but see ROHIs) | May 02 |
| 96 | What is a Rehabilitation Officer - Visual Impairment? (also known as a ROVI) (but see ROVIs) | Jul 03 |
| 99 | What is a Rehabilitation Officer - Hearing Impairment? (also known as a ROHI) (but see ROHIs) | May 03 |
| 101 | Registering as Blind or Partially Sighted (45KB - pdf help) (large print) |
Apr 02 |
| 151 | Peter Butler Memorial Awards Available from Sensory Team Tel. 01392 383737 |
Sep 98 |
| 224 | Introducing Devon Sensory Team Available from Sensory Team - (but see What is the Devon Sensory Team?) Tel. 01392 383737 |
Dec 99 |
| 280 | Introducing the Eye Unit (large print) Available from Sensory Team Tel. 01392 383737 |
Sep 00 |
| 287 | Communication Support for Deaf People Attending School Meetings Available from Sensory Team Tel. 01392 383737 |
Sep 01 |
| 374 | Communication Support for people with hearing difficulties | Dec 03 |
| 375 | How the Disabled Person Act & the Children Act 1989 .... | Jul 03 |
| Local | ||
| 199 | Sound Base Available from Bull Meadow Clinic Tel. 01392 424018 |
Sep 00 |
| 337 | Ropewalk Day Services Available from Ropewalk Day Services Tel. 01548 853163 |
Feb 02 |
| 256 | Disabled Facilities Grant - East Devon Available from East Devon District Office Tel. 01392 385700 |
Oct 01 |
| Ref | Latest Versions of Leaflets | Last Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| Countywide | ||
| 248 | Supported Placement Scheme (ISG) | Sep 99 |
| Local | ||
| 204 | North Devon LINK Social Care Service (various) | Nov 99 |
| 205 | This Way to Work (Teignbridge & South Hams) | Nov 99 |
| 242 | Branching Out and The Old Rectory Centre (folder & inserts) Available from Old Rectory Centre Tel. 01237 471001 |
Oct 01 |
| 243 | North Devon Community Placement Scheme Available from Branching Out, Bideford 01237 425505 or Silver Hill Lodge CRC Tel. 01271 377597 |
Nov 99 |
| Ref | Latest versions of leaflets | Last Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| 258 | Moving on (Travellers) Available from Alexandra Lodge Tel. 01392 381105 |
Jan 99 |
| 259 | On the Road (Travellers) Available from Alexandra Lodge Tel. 01392 381105 |
Jan 99 |
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