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Kinship care (England)
… page provides an overview of work with kinship carers in
England
, and outlines the five main ways in which … guidance . The Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (
England
) Regulations 2010 provide the regulatory framework … Note on placing children with family and friends carers (
England
). Download the Practice Information Note Key …
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Make Foster Care Fair
…
England
, Wales, and Northern Ireland all have national … Network checks the allowances paid by local authorities in
England
and Wales, to ensure they meet national minimum … paying at least the national minimum allowance. Whereas in
England
there are still four local authorities paying below …
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Transfer protocols
…
England
Transfer of foster carers protocol
England
Principles governing the transfer of foster carers The most recent version of the
England
protocol was published in 2014 and has been reissued …
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Regulation and inspection of fostering services
… social care trusts or independent fostering providers. In
England
the regulatory body, Ofsted, inspects local authority … the fostering service. The relevant inspection bodies are:
England
: Ofsted Scotland: Care Inspectorate … the individual nation states and as such are different in
England
, Scotland and Wales. Therefore it is important that …
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Stability
… multiple moves and placement instability. For example in
England
the mean duration of the 49,240 foster placements … latest Stability Index from the Children’s Commissioner in
England
, some children experience several different types of … Office (NAO) report[ 3 ] stated fostering services in
England
were not being commissioned based on thorough …
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Spring Campaigning
… received from Edward Timpson, the Children’s Minister in
England
, stated that he appreciated the concerns of foster … our research into the implementation of Staying Put across
England
, and we would like to gain insight as to how well … successfully as possible. So if you are a foster carer in
England
who has young people living with them who are likely …
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Stable Homes Built on Love - One Year Later
… 6,000 foster carers that we have estimated are needed in
England
over the next year. Our recent research on the … for 200 Mockingbird constellations to be in place across
England
by 2025, after funding 97 new constellations as part … and community-based care for more families across
England
. Each cluster will have a Mockingbird constellation …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers – June 2013
… highlights included foster carer and ex-Liverpool and
England
international footballer Mark Wright and his wife Sue … children and families with responsibility for fostering in
England
, Edward Timpson, his Scottish counterpart Aileen … the assessment and approval process for foster carers in
England
. The new guidance, which comes into force on 1 July, …
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Round up of Foster Care Fortnight™ 2023 highlights
… encourage other organisations to follow suit. Our team in
England
visited 10 Downing Street with a group of amazing … it the event it is today. Highlights throughout the UK
England
In
England
, we launched our report on the retention and …
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An independent care review in England - the situation so far
… have reviewed different parts of the care system in
England
, with differing levels of success. In Scotland a … context, what does this mean for the latest care review in
England
and what it should it look like? Gavin Williamson, … campaigns page @tfn_campaigns for the latest care review
England
news. …
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News Story
Charity calls for minimum fostering allowances in Scotland as foster carers dig into their own pockets
… a national minimum allowance for foster carers. In
England
, Northern Ireland, and Wales, fostering services are … carers allowances equal to the minimum allowances in
England
and Northern Ireland. Despite the Scottish … UK to not have a minimum allowance for foster carers. In
England
and Northern Ireland there is a minimum of £119 per …
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