Month: November 2023

Child Health Information Services (CHIS) would like the help of parents, carers and people working with families in deciding how to send invitations for routine childhood vaccinations.

We are asking all providers who are interested in expanding their provision to complete the Expression of Interest form for Expansion Funding. Virtual drop in sessions around expansion funding are running on 24 Nov at 10.30am – 11.30am and 27 Nov at 6.30pm – 7.30pm.

Information around Disability Access Funding and when to apply.

Help us to spread the word about early years apprenticeships.

Are you looking after someone else’s child, or do you know someone who is? Find out more about private fostering and how to contact Devon County Council’s Private Fostering Team.

This week we have funding information from National Lottery Awards for All.

Information for early years providers on regular ‘update sessions’ on a variety of topics including: ‘monthly payments’ ‘Expressions of Interest for Expansion Funding’ and ‘Provider Self-Update and Find Childcare’.

Key updates include: Spring budget, Changes to the Early Years Foundation Stage statutory framework, funding, wraparound childcare, workforce and the Childcare Choices campaign.

The new professional consultation line number is now available.

Thousands of families could be saving money on their childcare costs. But some simply don’t know what support they
might be eligible for. Please help us by sharing this message with families.