With the help of our interdisciplinary experts, we stand by children, young people, and families all over Luxembourg and offer support measures to protect the well-being of the child/youngster. We aim to work together with families on a voluntary basis, actively supporting them step by step to achieve their goals.
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We are at your side throughout the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
The fourteen regional children's offices welcome you by appointment.
ORE Differdange
Gravity Building 4th floor
2 John Ernest Dolibois Street
L-4573 Differdange
65B, Zénon Bernard Street
L-4031 Esch-sur-Alzette
41, Rue de la Forêt
L-3471 Dudelange
2A Prince Henri Avenue
L-6735 Grevenmacher
5 Thomas Edison Street
L-1445 Strassen
H2O Building
33, rue de Gasperich
L-5826 Hesperange
57, Main Street
L-9050 Ettelbruck
8 Nic Kreins Avenue
L-9536 Wiltz
12, Route de Mondorf
L-5552 Remich
CMN (Nordstrooss Medical Center)
1, Marbuergerstrooss
L-9764 Marnach
5, rue des Prés
L-7561 Mersch
10, Um Buer
L-6695 Rosport Mompach
74, Grand-Rue
L-8510 Redange Sur Attert
(single parents, adoptive parents,
foster parents)
Parenting forums are a welcoming place for parents to exchange information and provide support.
Parents wishing to adopt a child can apply to the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth. The Ministry is the central authority for the purposes of the 1993 Hague International Convention on Adoptions.
Becoming a foster family, is about providing a child with a stable family environment, protecting his or her well-being and defending his or her interests.
Are you a professional in the child and family care sector? Here you will find all the information you need about the “Office National de l’Enfance”.
under this link you will be redirected to the children's rights website
Do you feel overwhelmed by your family situation? You want to change this situation, but you do not know where to start.
A CPI can help you implement support measures tailored to your needs.
CPIs are professionals (psychologists, social workers, and child educators) employed by the ONE whose role is to:
Socio-familial support is intended for :
This support, either short-term or over a given period, is aimed at families to help them better manage daily tasks, particularly in terms of :
This assistance can also be requested to support the family temporarily, following a major change in life situation, e.g. the birth of a baby, separation of the couple, illness of the spouse or death.
The main objective of the support provided by a socio-family assistant is to :
It is important to note that socio-familial assistance only succeeds only in collaboration with each other. with families.
At the start of care, the service provider draws up a report with the family, summarizing the following points family needs as well as the objectivesthat it seeks to achieve.
This report is sent to ONE in draft form.
Social and family assistance is provided by one of our approved service providers, Service Aide Familiale d'Arcus.
Psychological, social or educational assistance in the family
Psychological, social or educational assistance in a family setting is available to anyone aged between 0 à 27 years and, among others, to :
This assistance concerns the entire family constellation. This is not an individual measure.
The main objective of psychological, social or educational assistance is to :
At the start of care, the service provider draws up a report with the family, summarizing the following points family needs as well as the objectivesthat it seeks to achieve.
This report is sent to ONE in draft form.
Priority is given to at home of the family.
With all family membersand any other person involved.
All family professionals and our network of service providers.
Providers
CePAS - Psychosocial and School Support Centre
The CePAS offers short and long-term psychological and therapeutic counselling for young people from the age of 12, their parents and their families.
Counselling is offered for academic, personal, or interpersonal problems.
Counselling sessions by appointment only.
Contact: (+352) 247-75910
SePAS - School Psychosocial and Support Service
This service is available in every school. Psychological sessions can be carried out quickly and without an appointment.
Contact: directly at student's school
Family planning offers psychological counselling for personal problems, relationship problems, and sexual problems.
Contact: (+352) 48 59 76
The service is aimed at any child and teenager, aged between 3 and 18, who is a victim of domestic violence.
Contact: (+352) 26 48 20 50
Therapeutic service (Youth Solidarity)
The therapeutic service offers support and psychological and social and/or therapeutic assistance to young adolescents (13-18 years old) who are users of legal and/or illegal psychoactive substances.
Contact: (+352) 48 93 48
Alupse offers therapeutic and psychological counselling sessions for any child, teenager, or young adult up to the age of 21 who has been a victim of physical, psychological, or sexual abuse or has experienced a traumatic situation.
ALTERNATIVES - Counseling Center for Abused Children and Adolescents(Pro Familia Foundation)
This centre offers psychological and therapeutic counselling for children and adolescents who are victims of violence from their own family.
Contact: (+352) 51 72 72 89
ONE-Providers
Other providers
Support by a psychologist or psychotherapist is aimed at children, adolescents and young adults from 3 to 27 years.
Between the ages of 0 and 3, children are referred to appropriate services.
Consultations or even follow-up with a psychologist or psychotherapist can help children, adolescents or young adults with their difficulties:
You can contact the Office National de l'Enfance (National Children's Office) using the application form on this website. Application to get assistance. You will then be contacted by one of our Regional Children's Office staff closest to your home. He or she will help you define your needs and take the necessary steps.
A service provider and/or other social professional can also submit a request for help together with the family/young adult using the FG1 form. This document will then be analyzed and evaluated by the Office National de l'Enfance.
The consultation takes place at the service provider's premises.
The focus is on children, adolescents and young adults.
Is your baby crying a lot? Do they not sleep at night? Does your child have trouble getting dressed by themselves or eating without help? Does your child seem clumsy? Are they often agitated or too calm? Do they show a delay in acquiring speech or written language?
Support through early special education, psychomotricity, occupational therapy, or speech therapy can help meet your child's individual needs, support their development, and prevent educational and social failure.
ONE-Providers
Other providers
ONE-Providers
List of accredited private providers for occupational therapy
List of approved private providers of psychomotricity services
Other providers
ONE-Providers
List of licensed speech therapists
Other providers
Some difficult situations such as illness or hospitalization can prevent parents from taking care of their child temporarily or for a long time.
During this period, the child can be welcomed and supported appropriately either at a reception centre or in a foster family.
Goals
Target population
Providers
Goals
Target population
Children under the age of 3 whose parents are temporarily unable to provide care and education and fulfil their primary needs.
Providers
Goals
Target population
Children from the age of 3, adolescents and young adults who are confronted with social and family difficulties, possibly associated with psychological issues, which can be expressed through inappropriate behaviour and school problems, and whose families are unable to respond appropriately on their own.
Providers
Target population
Young people between the ages of 16 and a maximum of 27 who can organise their daily lives in a partially independent manner.
Goals
Providers
Target population
Young people between the ages of 16 and a maximum of 27 who can organise their daily lives in a partially independent manner.
Goals
Providers
Goals
Target population
Children, adolescents, and young adults.
How to Request Support
Complete the Institutional Admission Abroad Procedure form (pdf, 243 KB) and send it to the ONE
Support services for foster families
Goals
Target population
Children and young people who face social and family difficulties and whose stay in their family environment is temporarily inadvisable or impossible.
Support services for foster families
Goals
Target population
Children or young adults who need an intensity of care and treatments requiring daytime care.
Providers
33, Rives de Clausen
For all correspondence, please use the address below
postal address:
L-2926 Luxembourg
If you have any questions or need further information, you can contact us at
Media contact:
Myriam Bamberg
Tel: (+352) 247-85252
Email: press@men.lu