Our training and resources
Further guidance
Joint homeless protocol
The Joint Homeless Protocol outlines how Devon Children’s Services and the eight district housing authorities across Devon work together to support 16 and 17 year olds who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Health and wellbeing
All children and young people deserve to be healthy and happy. Good physical and emotional health plays an important part in helping them to live a fulfilled life.
Child protection pathway
Using a strengths-based and relational approach, Devon’s child protection conferencing model improves safety and increases the skills and resilience of families because it is co-produced and outcome focused. Families have
The Joint Homeless Protocol outlines how Devon Children’s Services and the eight district housing authorities across Devon work together to support 16 and 17 year olds who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
All children and young people deserve to be healthy and happy. Good physical and emotional health plays an important part in helping them to live a fulfilled life.
Using a strengths-based and relational approach, Devon’s child protection conferencing model improves safety and increases the skills and resilience of families because it is co-produced and outcome focused. Families have
Children affected by parental imprisonment
Resources to help professionals support children and families affected by parental and familial offending.
Working Together to Safeguard Children
Working Together to Safeguard Children 2026 is the government’s statutory guidance for all organisations and agencies who work with, or carry out work related to, children in the United Kingdom.
Safer recruitment and DBS checks
The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children.
Resources to help professionals support children and families affected by parental and familial offending.
Working Together to Safeguard Children 2026 is the government’s statutory guidance for all organisations and agencies who work with, or carry out work related to, children in the United Kingdom.
The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children.
Let’s Talk Safer Families
Helping families recognise, understand, and respond to modern risks affecting children and young people.
VOYC Devon
VOYC Devon provide advice, guidance, support and training for voluntary, community and not for profit groups that work with children and young people. Are you or do you know a
Homes for Ukraine – Resources
Introduction Homes for Ukraine is a national official scheme to find homes for Ukrainian adults and children escaping war. Some people have also arrived through informal routes and therefore may
Helping families recognise, understand, and respond to modern risks affecting children and young people.
VOYC Devon provide advice, guidance, support and training for voluntary, community and not for profit groups that work with children and young people. Are you or do you know a
Introduction Homes for Ukraine is a national official scheme to find homes for Ukrainian adults and children escaping war. Some people have also arrived through informal routes and therefore may