{"id":31055,"date":"2025-03-11T11:29:36","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T11:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/?page_id=31055"},"modified":"2025-03-11T13:30:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T13:30:32","slug":"additional-support-for-pupils-and-families","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/inclusion\/ebsa\/support-services\/additional-support-for-pupils-and-families\/","title":{"rendered":"Additional support for pupils and families"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DiAS (Devon Information, Advice and Support)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What they offer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Direct support for parents and young people, advocacy and representation, and independent advice.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Age range supported:<\/strong> 2 to 18 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessing  support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devonias.org.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Direct contact via phone, website or email<\/a>.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Devon Public Health Nursing\u202f (PHN)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Devon&#8217;s PHN team, in particular School nurses, provide a range of support, including for emotional wellbeing and with difficulties around attendance and transitions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What they offer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Parent support, direct work with young people, support and advice to schools and professionals, online\/website support.\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Age range supported:<\/strong> Early Years through to Further Education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessing  support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The school nursing team can be contacted through your local <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/educationandfamilies\/health\/public-health-nursing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Public Health Nursing Hub<\/a> or complete this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/educationandfamilies\/health\/public-health-nursing-school-nursing\/request-for-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Request Form<\/a> for school nurse support.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Early Help<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u202fWhat they offer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Early Help is not a specific service or team. It\u2019s an approach to working that brings together people from a range of different services and teams who will work with the whole family to help improve things for everyone. This may include support from communities, family and friends, voluntary and community service, universal groups, education and health.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Age range supported:<\/strong> 0-19 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessing  support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>See our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devonscp.org.uk\/early-help\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Early Help webpages<\/a> for more information about Early Help, and how to access support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Space<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What they offer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Youth work, community projects and other targeted services to support young people to develop skills and succeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Age range supported:<\/strong> 11 to 19 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessing  support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spaceyouthservices.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit the Space website to find out more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kooth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What they offer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Kooth is a free, safe, and anonymous online platform where young people can access mental health support whenever they need it. This includes a text chat service and a range of information and tools to support mental health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Age range supported:<\/strong> 11 to 18 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessing  support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kooth.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit the Kooth website to find out more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Young Devon <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What they offer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Counselling, one-off Wellbeing Sessions, CBT, Victim of Crime help, Wellbeing Caf\u00e9s and group sessions to young people, who are looking for support with their mental health and wellbeing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Age range supported:<\/strong> 11 to 25 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessing  support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngdevon.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit Young Devon&#8217;s website to find out more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngdevon.org\/wellbeing\/our-wellbeing-services\" rel=\"noopener\">Young Devon: Wellbeing Services web pages<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DiAS (Devon Information, Advice and Support) What they offer Direct support for parents and young people, advocacy and representation, and independent advice.\u202f Age range supported: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":981,"featured_media":0,"parent":31047,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-guides.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-31055","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-07 04:45:20","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/981"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31056,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31055\/revisions\/31056"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}