Care and Support

Newport City Council’s social services teams help to look after and protect vulnerable people.

Email the duty and social work teams at [email protected] or telephone (01633) 656656.

Emergencies 

In an emergency outside office hours contact the South East Wales Emergency duty team on:

• Freephone 0800 328 4432 

• Minicom 0800 587 9963

• Fax 01495 767057

• How Newport social services can help

• Report concerns about a child (child protection)

• Protecting adults at risk

• Carers

• Children and families

• Disability

• Fostering

• Older people 

• Occupational therapy

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Further information

Dewis Cymru provides information about services near you 

Privacy notice - Adult services (pdf)