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Foster Wales Vale of Glamorgan - Family support services

Last updated: 04/06/2024
Family support services
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What we do

The Fostering Wales team are responsible for recruiting, training, assessing and supporting foster carers in the Vale of Glamorgan. We provide care to children/young people who are referred to us from Social Services teams only. However, we accept applications to become foster carers from the public. We take applications from people aged 21 and above.

Who do we support

Children age 0-18yrs. Foster carers aged 21 and above.

Is there a charge to use this service?

No

Can anyone use this service?

Referral accepted from Social Services

Service details for this family support services

Language: English with use of bilingual elements

  • Can provide specialist support for families of children with disabilities / additional needs Yes
    Please contact to discuss your child(s) needs further.   We aim to meet all children's individual needs but are not a specialist service for disabled children or those with complex medical needs.
  • Relevant staff have a valid current DBS? Yes

 Address

 You can send post here:

Vale Of Glamorgan Council
Docks Office
Subway Road
Barry
CF63 4RT

 Opening times

Monday to Thursday 08:30am - 5pm, Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

 Accessibility

Where do we provide our service?

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For more information please refer to the full terms and conditions.

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We will take reasonable steps to ensure the information within the website is as accurate as possible. We cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of this information. The contributors themselves maintain their own information and they welcome feedback about the accuracy of the information they provide. Those accessing it are advised to take reasonable steps to consider its content before acting upon it. This could include seeking professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the information within our website.

Please note that the results found when searching in English or Welsh on the English and Welsh sides of the website (www.dewis.wales or www.dewis.cymru) will sometimes differ. Providers can (subject to rules around language standards that apply to some provision) choose to enter their information in English only, in Welsh only, or bilingually. Whilst we try to use the technology within the site to limit the impact of their choice, both terminology and the structure of the languages mean that differences in the results produced is sometimes inevitable.

We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our site. Such links are provided for your information only and should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources. We reserve the right to reject or remove links to any website if we find the site content inappropriate.

For more information please refer to the full terms and conditions.