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When we’re not busy helping children and foster families, we try to make time to share our thoughts on what’s happening in the world of foster care.
The importance of recording about the children in your care.Â
Earlier this year, Rebekah Pierre (Social worker and BASW PO) requested her care-files, and was shocked by what they contained. The below open letter is penned as a call to action, and to raise awareness about the importance of kind, caring and accurate case records, as part of National Care Leavers Week 2022.
Why is training important for Foster Carers?
The training and development of Foster Carers is an important factor in improving outcomes for Looked After Children and young people.
Why foster?
A letter from a care experienced young person.
Self care as a Foster Carer
Being a Foster Carer is a life changing decision.
Fostering and the LGBTQ community
Myth: Children need a mum and a dad.