Update for colleagues from Jo Olsson – 14th May
As we move into the next phase of coronavirus (COVID-19), we want to give colleagues a clear overview of the current situation and our plan moving forward.
Text support for young people via our school nurses
Young people aged 11-19 can get free confidential advice and support via the ChatHealth text line.
Mental health support
It’s important that we all look after ourselves during these extraordinary times, especially our mental health. If you or you family need help, there’s plenty of support out there. Local
COVID-19 antibody testing scam warning
We want to make all of our partners aware that, currently, coronavirus (COVID-19) antibody tests are still in development and none have been approved in a laboratory setting.
Enjoy libraries on lockdown
Their doors might be closed, but Devon’s libraries are still very much open to support you while you’re stuck at home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown.
Children returning to school
Following the Prime Minister’s address on Sunday 11th May, we wanted to provide an update about children returning to school.
Amendments to children’s social care legislation
As you may already be aware, new legislation came into force on 24th April that will temporarily affect the statutory obligations
Mental health support for key workers
Good mental health is very important, especially right now. We’re all feeling it, but many more so than others, and it’s good to be reminded to look out for ourselves
Free Learn Devon online courses now available
Learn Devon has launched more than 100 free online courses as part of our response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. These new online learning courses cover three main subject areas: employability,