This section details services available if you are interested in adopting or fostering a child or Young Person in Gateshead.
Adoption
From 1 December 2018 adoption services from Gateshead, Newcastle, Northumberland, North Tyneside and South Tyneside councils are provided by Adopt...
Carers
Find out more about Carers on the Gateshead Council website
Fostering
Life doesn't always go the way we think it should, and as a result there are children in Gateshead who need foster families to help them. Some of...