
Looked After Children
The professionals who work within the Looked After Children Service (LAC) work with minors who reside in out-of-home care placements within the

The professionals who work within the Looked After Children Service (LAC) work with minors who reside in out-of-home care placements within the

FSWS > ALTERNATIVE CARE > Embark for Life Embark for life addresses the needs of young people who are at risk of

Homestart provides one-to-one and other support for parents. Typically, our trained volunteers visit the family’s home for a couple of hours every

Interested in Fostering? Register Your Interest Here Overview The Fostering Service within the Directorate for Alternative Care provides children with a family

FSWS > ALTERNATIVE CARE > Adoption Services Interested in Adoption? Register Your Interest Here The Adoption Service supports individuals or families who

FSWS > ALTERNATIVE CARE > Adolescent Day Program The Adolescent Day Programme (ADP) addresses the needs of young people who are at

FSWS > Overview > the Journey of fostering Initial contact If you are considering becoming a foster carer, begin by familiarising yourself

The Service Many people have crossed the term ‘adoption’ at some stage or another in their life. You might be wandering what