Your social worker

How a social worker can help you.

Your social worker can help you plan for your future.

They help you with:

  • staying in touch with your carers, relatives, and friends.
  • knowing your rights
  • planning for your future
  • getting the most out of your education
  • accessing healthcare
  • information and advice on sexual health, drugs, and alcohol

When talking to your social worker:

  • ask questions. If you do not understand something, ask them to explain it to you
  • tell them what you want and need
  • tell them if you are not happy with something. They may be able to help