Children and family care

Links to services and support for families.

Early years and family support

Family Information Service

Early years - information about nurseries, childcare, children's centres and more.

Children's centres

Early Help service

Parenting support

Health services for children and families

Child protection

Child protection

Children in care

Action for Change

Looked after children

Children’s Advocacy Service

Children in Care Council

Family and Friends Care Policy (pdf 181KB)

Adoption and fostering

Fostering and adoption

Special educational needs and disabilities

Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - Local Offer

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Strategy

Inclusion and specialist intervention outreach service (Inspire)  
Inspire works with children and young people with hearing impairment, visual impairment, autistic spectrum disorder and dyslexia.

Short breaks and Stephen Wiltshire Centre

SEND Sufficiency Review

The council has reviewed its local SEND provision to ensure there is sufficient high quality, local provision to meet needs. The recommendations of this review reflect our early identification and intervention approach to meeting the range of needs in the borough at the right place and at the right time.

SEND Sufficiency Review (pdf 500KB)

More information on children’s services

Mental health CAMHS

Services for children complaints

How we are using your information

Access to personal records

NHS Go is a confidential health advice and information service for 16 to 25 year olds in London.

Early Intervention Strategy 

We’ve developed a new Early Intervention Strategy to support our residents from the earliest possible start in life.

View consultation on the draft Early Intervention Strategy

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