Wellbeing
On this page you will find information and links to help students and parents find information and support for physical and mental health. Remember: its good to talk!
NHS information on self-help - https://web.ntw.nhs.uk/selfhelp/
Early Help Info Link http://www.dcfp.org.uk/early-help
Devon Family Advice Line
Call 01392 949059 (10 – 2pm Monday to Friday or leave a message)
Offers advice on issues around children and their family relationships, including any communication issues or conflict they are having with their partners or co-parents of their children.
School Nursing Service
School Nursing service for 11 – 19’s
Did you know, if you are aged 11-19 and live in Devon you can contact your school nurse for confidential advice and support via text on 07520631722?
It’s quick and easy, anonymous, and non-judgemental and a school nurse will respond within 24 hours (between the hours of Mon – Fr 9 - 5, excluding bank holidays).
You can also find lots of information about different subjects and health needs and where you can get support if you need it via our website.
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School Nursing service for parents/carers and primary aged children
Parents/carers can contact the public health nursing team (health visitors and school nurses) for information and advice on 07520631721.
We also have a website that’s split into a kids zone and a parent’s zone with information about a range of health and wellbeing needs and sources of support if you need it.
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SPEAKING TO CHILDLINEWhen you call 0800 1111 you’ll get through to a counsellor, they’re there to listen and support you with anything you’d like to talk about. Or you can have a 1-2-1 counsellor chat online. |
| Mental Health Need support? Don’t feel you have to cope alone. Help is always at hand:
Young Minds offers help for a range of situations:
On Kooth you can:Chat to their friendly counsellors Read articles written by young people Get support from the Kooth community Write in a daily journal
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