Family Information Service - Aberdeen City Council

Services

Aberdeen City Council’s Family Information Service (FIS) provides comprehensive and up to date information and advice on all services for children, young people and families in Aberdeen. The service can be accessed by a telephone helpline, text and email enquiry service and the brand new FIS website.

The updated FIS website is split into 4 areas: Family Support; Additional Support Needs; Children; and Young People. Using these areas parents and carers will be able to search for information on family support, childcare, education, play, learning and leisure and safety and wellbeing services.

The new website offers an excellent resource for professionals working with families by providing a searchable directory of all services in Aberdeen.

Guidance is available on:

• childcare standards
• childcare training
• contact details for childcare organisations
• questions to ask when visiting potential childcarers
• types of childcare
• working with children
• pre-school education
• children starting/changing school
• family supports

All enquiries are confidential

More Information

Area Covered: Aberdeen

Cost of Service:

Free of charge

Referral: Members of the public can make contact direct

Related Information

Categories on Grampian CareData

Browse By Subject - Care and Support Services - Children and Families - Childcare

Browse By Person - Children and Families - Childcare

Browse By Subject - Education, Training and Work - School Education - Out of School Clubs and Playschemes

Browse By Person - Children and Families - Education - Out of School Clubs and Playschemes

Browse By Subject - Education, Training and Work - Pre-School Groups

Records on Grampian CareData

Aberdeenshire Family Information Service