{"id":20649,"date":"2026-10-22T09:33:47","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T08:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/?p=20649"},"modified":"2026-10-22T09:33:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T08:33:47","slug":"experts-at-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/experts-at-hand\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts at Hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new\u00a0offer\u00a0called\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/educationhub.blog.gov.uk\/2026\/06\/experts-at-hand-everything-you-need-to-know\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Experts at Hand<\/a> will bring specialists into\u00a0schools, early\u00a0years\u00a0and post-16 education settings, so children can get help earlier, without families having to fight for support or wait for a diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p>There are three pilot areas in Devon, Beacon (Exeter), Bideford and Newton Abbot to develop and refine the model before before countywide rollout.<\/p>\n<p>You can read about Devon&#8217;s offer here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/send-local-offer\/send-improvement\/experts-at-hand\/\">Experts at Hand &#8211; Children, families and education<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new offer called Experts at Hand will bring specialists into schools, early years and post-16 education settings, so children can get help earlier, without families having to fight for support or wait for a diagnosis. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-updates"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20649"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20651,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20649\/revisions\/20651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}