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Children and families


Adoption, fostering and residential care
Services and support for adoption, fostering, residential care and supported lodgings.
Health services for children
Advice if you are worried about your child’s physical, mental, or sexual health.
How Children's Services are managed
Make a complaint, give feedback, our equality and diversity strategy and safeguarding children.
Cost of living support
Help and advice on benefits, bills, food and keeping warm.
Information for families
How to keep a child safe, young people and training.
Looked after children and care leavers
The children in care council. Advice for children in care.
Organisations that help families
Money and housing, support for young carers, domestic violence and organisations that support parents.
Young children and childcare
Finding childcare, support for families with children aged 0 to 19 and becoming a registered childminder.
Teenagers and young people
Safety and welfare, housing advice for young people, child sexual exploitation, abuse, neglect and sexualised behaviour.
Family Hubs
Your one-stop shop for advice, info and services for all families 0-19 ( 25 for SEND).