Key Contacts
If you need support or assistance in offering Early Help to families please visit our Early Help Contact List
From the 9th of June you will be able to contact us in the following ways:
Family Hubs:
Requestion for support form: Can be completed by family, professionals / practitioners, and Front-door (if appropriate). Link: Submit a family hubs support request – Education and Families
Dedicated phone line: Family Hubs advice line 0800 538 5458 (Mon – Fri 10am – 4pm).
Website: Family Hubs for Devon website a central hub for accessing services and information. Family hubs – Education and Families (this is developing).
Your new Family Hubs Team Managers are:
- Kate Freeman – South and West
- Samantha King – Exeter and East
- Cathryn Hewitt – North, Torridge, and Mid.
Early Help Triage / Right for Children / Newsletter / Locality Partnership Meetings
The following requests should be emailed to early help & partnership mailbox :-
- Requests for Triage ( Early Help – Triage Request March 2023.docx )
- Requests for the Early Help Pregnancy Support Pathway Meeting,
- Requests for information be added to our Newsletter,
- Requests for the Locality Partnership Meetings,
Right for Children support (system/technical advice and support) should be emailed to:- rightforchildrensecure-mailbox@devon.gov.uk
Right for Children Training
The courses are available on the Devon Learning Pool (DeL) and are delivered online via Microsoft Teams. See the Right for Children Training page for dates and details of how to book.
Early Help Countywide Newsletter
Click here to go to the newsletter Sway
Practitioner Forums
News of the dates and how to book is advertised in our Countywide Newsletter – see link above.
Resources from previous forums
February 2025 Forum – supporting families from ethnically diverse and minority backgrounds.
January 2025 Forum – Levels of Need, Case Studies and Useful Links
December 2024 Forum – Winter Forum: Housing, Citizens Advice, South West Water, ECOE (Exeter Community Energy), Exeter Winter Links
November 2024 Forum – Domestic Abuse Recovery – Young Person DA Recovery project, RISE, Phoenix Rising, 16 days of Action, Family Hubs, Links, FIT
Resources, additional services and support
Parenting courses
Let’s Talk Teenagers course – free online support sessions for parents and carers
Solihull Approach online courses for all parents and parents-to-be
Parent Talk by Action for Children
Autism and Trauma support and guidance
 Click here to go to this Sway The aim of this document is to offer a quick guide to some of the help and guidance available for practitioners to support and signpost families and to raise awareness of autism and trauma |
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