Outer Islands, The Highlands and Skye Family Placement Team Shetland Island Council Service overview: Fostering assessment and supervision/support, adoption assessment, support, family finding and post-adoption support; Kinship care assessments and informal support; therapeutic interventions such as lifestory work and theraplay for adopters and foster carers; support for birth families with post-adoption contact; post-adoption searches; training and support groups only in relation to fostered and adopted children/ parents and carers of fostered and adopted children who may have a diagnosis of FASD or suggested FASD non-specific to FASD; intereventions would be for fostered and adopted children with attachment difficulty, early life trauma and developmental difficulties such as lifestory work, theraplay and DDP approach Specialism: Referral: Kinship care assessment referrals through local social work office, self-referral/registration of interest forms from applicants re fostering and adoption Website: http://www.shetland.gov.uk/childrens_resources/fostering.asp Phone 01595 744000 Address: Town Hall, Lerwick, Shetland ZE1 0HB NHS Western Isles Service overview: General paediatrics, CAMHS, OT/Speech and language services (social communication with educational psychologist. Contract for family support services with Action For Children.) Specialism: No designated FASD services as such but children and young people can be referred to children's services via CAMHS. Referral: Yes Phone: 01851 704704 Address : 37, South Beach Street, Isle of Lewis Manage Cookie Preferences