{"id":18372,"date":"2024-04-24T11:56:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T10:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/?page_id=18372"},"modified":"2026-02-23T10:23:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T10:23:42","slug":"healthy-lifestyles-and-living-well","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/send-local-offer\/health\/healthy-lifestyles-and-living-well\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthy lifestyles and living well"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"page-section clearfix has_background_image has_mobile_background_image text-dark\" id=\"block_acf-block-699c2aa8a82a7\"><div class=\"page-inner\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\"><div class=\"medium-10 cell\"><div class=\"page-innerblocks\">\n\n<p class=\"is-style-dcc-subheading\">Devon\u2019s SEND Local Offer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Healthy lifestyles and living well<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>There are lots of local and national sources of health information and advice available to help children, young people and their families.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"page-section clearfix text-dark\" id=\"block_acf-block-699c2aa8a82ee\"><div class=\"page-inner\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\"><div class=\"medium-12 large-12 cell\"><div class=\"page-innerblocks\">\n<section class=\"multi-column-cards clearfix show-border\" id=\"block_acf-block-699c2aa8a8c1e\" ><header class=\"content-header\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-center\"><div class=\"cell small-10 medium-9 large-8\"><h2 class=\"show-for-sr text-center\">Health and wellbeing advice<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"content-cards text-dark\"><ul class=\"grid-x small-up-12 medium-up-2 large-up-3 grid-margin-x\"><li class=\"cell content-outer col-1\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/healthforunder5s.co.uk\/devon\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Health for Under 5s<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>The Health for Under 5s website provides advice from NHS professionals, from pregnancy right through to the age of five.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-2\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthforkids.co.uk\/devon\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Health for Kids<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Health advice for parents and carers of primary school aged children, to help them grow and flourish.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-3\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthforteens.co.uk\/devon\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Health for Teens<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Advice for young people on topics like growing up, health, relationships, feelings and much more.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-4\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/send-local-offer\/preparing-for-adult-life-ages-14-25-years\/health-and-wellbeing\/\">Health advice for young people (preparing for adulthood)<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Information on how young people can look after their health as they start to live more independently, and on what to expect as they move from children\u2019s to adult health care services.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-5\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/childrenandfamilyhealthdevon.nhs.uk\/health-topic\/mental-health\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Mental health<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Taking care of your mental health is just as important as looking after your physical health. The Children and Family Health Devon website has links to lots of mental health advice and resources.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-6\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/send-local-offer\/preparing-for-adult-life-ages-14-25-years\/health-and-wellbeing\/physical-wellbeing\/\">Physical health and wellbeing<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Being active and eating well are really important to staying healthy and well, and there&#8217;s lots of advice available on these topics on the healthier families website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-7\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/health\/public-health-nursing\/\">Public Health Nursing in Devon<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>The Public Health Nursing team is made up of health visitors, school nurses, staff nurses and community health workers. 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