Looked After Children Service

Service name

Looked After Children Service

Main contact number

01782 408319

Service based at

Dragon Square Community Unit
2 & 3 Dragon Square
Chesterton
Newcastle-under-Lyme
ST5 7HL – click here to get directions from Google Maps

About the service

The muli-disciplinary team supports looked-after children and young people and their carers, adoptive families and children in the care of their extended families or friends (kinship carers) who are experiencing emotional or behavioural problems.

The treatment we offer includes:

  • family therapy
  • individual therapeutic work, e.g. cognitive behaviour therapy and play-based therapy
  • theraplay
  • specialist parent and carer work delivered in groups or indiviudally