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Happy birthday to a difficult balancing Act
… As we wish
the
Children Act happy birthday, I have been asking myself … Act is still fit for purpose and what, if anything, from a
fostering
perspective might need to change if a new act was … thread that runs through children’s lives. A support
network
of people who know a child well helps them to feel …
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A review of 2019
… Foster Care Fortnight TM is our annual campaign to raise
the
profile of
fostering
and show how foster care transforms lives.
The
… and Daughters Sons and Daughters Month is
The
Fostering
Network
’s annual campaign taking place every October to …
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Fostering Potential
…
Fostering
Potential is funded by
the
Sir John Cass Foundation …
Fostering
Potential creates an educational peer support
network
in each local area, delivered by experienced foster …
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The Skills to Foster
… We are pleased to share that
the
new edition of
The
Skills to Foster will be available in … on child development, trauma and therapeutic approaches to
fostering
. This new edition will be accessible via a … platform and will support users to do this.
The
Fostering
Network
will be offering services training on
the
platform …
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Blog entry
Happy birthday to a difficult balancing Act
… As we wish
the
Children Act happy birthday, I have been asking myself … Act is still fit for purpose and what, if anything, from a
fostering
perspective might need to change if a new act was … thread that runs through children’s lives. A support
network
of people who know a child well helps them to feel …
Read more>
'Step Up Step Down': improving life in the household
… a programme of holistic and needs led support, with
the
family support foster carer meeting regularly with … providing short breaks.
The
programme officer from
The
Fostering
Network
completes outcomes star evaluations with
the
parents …
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Round up of Foster Care Fortnight™ 2023 highlights
… Fortnight 2023, and it certainly didn’t disappoint. With
fostering
services throughout
the
UK celebrating
the
incredible difference foster care … Social Care Officer. In Northern Ireland,
The
Fostering
Network
launched Foster Care Fortnight in partnership …
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With the right support we can do so much more
… I need to come clean and tell you that I’ve only been
fostering
for two years. Actually not even two whole years! But I do have experience of working in
the
sector and with care leavers. 27 years ago I worked in a … in policy and strategy brought me to join
The
Fostering
Network
’s team in Wales as one of several foster carer …
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Mockingbird: A new way to foster
… Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council was part of
the
initial Mockingbird pilot which began in 2015 and has … offers immediate practical support - similar to that a non-
fostering
family might receive from friends and relatives. In …
the
Mockingbird programme in Stockport.
The
Fostering
Network
is
the
lead delivery organisation of Mockingbird in …
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News Story
Report focusing on improving experiences of Muslim foster carers and fostered children launched today
…
The
experiences of Muslim foster carers and prospective … carers are explored in a report launched today by leading
fostering
charity
The
Fostering
Network
.
The
Muslim
Fostering
Project report summarises
the
…
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Foster carers recognised and remembered at national event
… Last weekend,
the
whole of
the
UKs
fostering
community came together to recognise
the
work of … this.” Kevin Williams, Chief Executive of
The
Fostering
Network
, said: “I know that you as foster carers have had …
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Events
Empowering Language in Foster Care: Navigating Verbal Abuse and Systemic Therapy Solutions
… About this webinar: Jessica Bondy is
the
founder of
the
new charity ‘Words Matter’ which is … Linda Hill is Director and co-founder of Lika Family
Fostering
, a therapeutic
fostering
agency based in London …
The
free webinar is available for members of
The
Fostering
Network
, including foster carers and organisations. …
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