Social Care

Sometimes children and young people and their families need help with social care needs – this means help with day-to-day activities such as:

feeding
washing and dressing
getting around
toileting
social interaction
managing complex relationships
independence
being part of the community
being safe in vulnerable situations

This section provides information on social care support for children and young people with SEND and their families.

Social care contact numbers

Adult Social Care: 0345 603 7630
Children’s Social Care: 0345 603 7627
Out of Hours Emergency Duty Service: 0345 606 1212