Children's Services

A range of public information leaflets are available to download here. Simply click on the relevant link below:

• A guide to receiving Direct Payments (115kb)
• Torfaen's Family Resource Centre (145kb)
• Private Fostering: Does someone else look after your child? or Do you look after someone else’s child? (150kb)
• Fostering: our policy on smoking (145kb)
• Help for children, young people and their families (230kb)
• Having your say at your review - Age 5-11 (2MB)
• Having your say at your review - Age 12-17 (2MB)
• Family Focus Team (110kb)
• Public Law Outline - Information for parents about court proceedings (175kb)
• Public Law Outline - Information for parents about court proceedings (easy read) (175kb)
• CS20 - Torfaen Young People's Support Service (1.6MB)
• SCS FS29 - Rapid Response Team (79kb)
• CS30 - Corporate Parenting (1.8MB)
• CS32 - Can I see my file? (274kb)
• CS34 - Living with Foster Carers
• CS35 - Being Looked After
• CC36 - Transition into Adulthood - A Guide for Parents and Carers
• CC37 - Transition into Adulthood - A Young Persons Guide
• CC38 - Transition into Adulthood - My Transition Plan 
• Children with a Disability Eligibility for Support
• The Index
• Special Guardian Support Team Factsheet
• Ending Physical Punishment in Wales
• Torfaen Short Breaks Service Statement
• Family and Friends Care (Connected Persons Foster Care/ Private Fostering /Regulation 26 Temporary Approval of Connected Person’s Foster Carers and Special Guardianship) Policy

Complaints

• Complaints - How to be heard (240kb)
• Children's Complaints (1.8MB)