Child and Family Services

Confidential help, advice and support to ensure the safety and welfare of children, young people and their families.

We help: 

• Children with disabilities and their families
• Parents who are having difficulties looking after their children
• Children and young people who are at risk of being neglected or harmed
• Children and young people in trouble with the law
• People who would like to provide a home for a child through fostering and adoption
• Children whose health and welfare may be at risk if they do not receive help

Further information 

• Help and Support for Children
• Assessment of Children and their Families
• Child Disability Team
• Early Years Development Team
• Child Protection
• Fostering and Adoption
• Private Fostering
• Leaving Care and Youth Homelessness
• Mayhill Family Centre
• Social Services Emergency Help
• Youth Offending Team

How to contact Social Services

Access and Initial Assessment Team
Information, advice, and initial referral point for families, the public and organisations.
Also use this number for any concerns about child abuse or neglect.
Telephone: 01792 635700
Email: access.information@swansea.gov.uk

Family Information Service
Telephone: 01792 517222

Fostering and Adoption
Telephone: 01792 533200
Website: www.fosterswansea.org

Emergency Duty Team
Telephone 01792 775501 (evenings and weekends)

Or write to:
P.O. Box 603
Swansea
SA1 9HT