🗓️ Save the dates:

• Staff return on Tuesday 3rd September 2024.
• Students return on Thursday 5th September 2024. 📚📝

If you have concerns about a child or need additional support during the holiday, please see the information below: 

  

Out of hours CAMHS    

If a child or young person (under 18) is experiencing a mental health crisis, you can now access CAMHS 24/7.    

   

Please contact 03300 245 321 during normal hours (8am-5pm, Mon to Fri) or   

0300 555 5000 outside these hours.   

  

Young Minds 

There is a 24-hour service from Young Minds for young people. They can send a text to 85252 with the message YM and they can have telephone support.   

    

Parents can also call for free Mon-Fri from 9.30am to 4pm on 0808 802 5544 for advice and support.   

    

SHOUT   

24/7 text service, free on all major mobile networks, for anyone in crisis anytime, anywhere. It’s a place to go if you’re struggling to cope and you need immediate help. Text 85258.   

Click on the links and they will take you directly to the site. 

   

Kooth https://www.koothplc.com   

  

XenZone | Future Thinking for Mental Health https://www.koothplc.com/    

Website for young people experiencing mental health needs. 24 hour service   

   

Pinpoint Devon: https://www.pinpointdevon.co.uk/    

   

Please don’t hesitate to call the Police or for an ambulance, 999, in an emergency. 

   

If you have concerns about the safety of a child, please contact the Multiagency referral unit: 

MASH / Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub 

Telephone 0345 155 1071 

E-mail mashsecure@devon.gov.uk 

Website   Devon Children and Families Partnership 

For urgent referrals after 5pm or at the weekend call the Out of Hours Service on 0345 155 1071 

If a child is in immediate danger phone the Police on 999 

  

The Early Help Hub For additional support and advice 

Search on Pinpoint Devon. It has details of thousands of community services and groups available in Devon. 

Call our Customer Service Centre on 0345 1551071.  

They are open Monday to Friday 8am–8pm and Saturdays 9am–1pm 

There are Early Help Hubs in each of the four localities – Northern, Exeter, East and Mid, and Southern.  

You can contact the Early Help Hubs via the following email addresses: 

Northern Devon: Earlyhelpnorthsecure-mailbox@devon.gov.uk 

Southern Devon: Earlyhelpsouthsecure-mailbox@devon.gov.uk 

Mid and East Devon: Earlyhelpmideastsecure-mailbox@devon.gov.uk 

Exeter: Earlyhelpexetersecure-mailbox@devon.gov.uk 

  

Other useful contacts: 

Samaritans - 116 123   

Childline - 0800 1111  

NSPCC - 0808 800 5000