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Special Guardianship (Amendment) Regulations 2016
… of the assessment of prospective special guardians
to
ensure that they can fully meet the needs of the child … between the child and the prospective special guardian(s),
how
they will help the child overcome the impact of any … with the DfE statutory guidance here .
To
find out more
about
the impact of the changes, fostering service members of …
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Maintaining contact with former foster carers
… may be multiple and diverse. Good relationships help
to
build trust and help children create a sense of belonging … training foster carers in the importance of attachment and
about
the need for foster carers
to
show affection, and then … proper attention should be paid by the inspectors as
to
how
these relationships are being built and supported for …
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Looking after unaccompanied asylum seeking children in the UK
… have come from a country where they would have been forced
to
fight as a child soldier if they remained. The largest … of meeting the needs of unaccompanied children.
How
can we help Information We have worked with the … carers in the UK, including those who are fostering, or
about
to
foster, an unaccompanied asylum seeker. Our …
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Terms and conditions
… Using The Fostering Network website By agreeing
to
these terms and conditions, you agree
to
use the websites … However The Fostering Network does not make any warranties
about
the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or timeliness … . The Fostering Network will clearly state
how
users can report unacceptable content within community …
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Netflix and chocolate are not the cure - the grief of goodbyes
… ‘I would get too attached’. In fact, a foster carer needs
to
form an attachment with the children we look after, … - they sent pictures, communicated with me so I knew
how
he was, and they openly discussed his feelings of loss … in age. They stayed for over two years and everything
about
that placement was complicated and intense from the …
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Campaigns blog - July 2018
… around the UK, meeting foster carers and supporting them
to
get involved in our exciting campaigns. This is a new role … discriminated against and we were particularly concerned
about
how
this unfair policy would affect kinship carers (family …
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Connecting and reconnecting
… world tilted on its axis. As families everywhere strive
to
cope with the impact of lockdown; working from home, … the restrictions lift. The lockdown period has highlighted
how
important it is
to
care for and cherish our most … make a real difference
to
a child’s future. Find out more
about
fostering . …
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Having no support at university would be 'terrifying'
… Tell
us
a little bit
about
yourself and your background I am a marketing student, … in 2019. I was in foster care from the age of five
to
18. I have limited family but a great group of friends. I … was long and stressful. It took a long time
to
process.
How
have you found attending university as a care experienced …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - November 2013
… authorities came together in London on Thursday 7 November
to
be briefed on the project’s aims and objectives and have a … number of enquirers
to
the service and be planning
how
to
resource it accordingly. Clearly if new applicants’ … address some of the concerns of prospective foster carers
about
the impact of fostering on the wider family. From …
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News Story
Foster carers need all the information available
… Network is calling on local authorities in England
to
disclose
to
foster carers all information available
about
the children coming into their care, following a survey … as a matter of course with foster carers, and we know
how
damaging this can be
to
their families and fostered …
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Call for foster carers to have all the information available
… Network is calling on local authorities in England
to
disclose
to
foster carers all information available
about
the children coming into their care, following a survey … as a matter of course with foster carers, and we know
how
damaging this can be
to
their families and fostered …
Read more>
Scottish young champions premiere film tackling foster care stigma
… and directed by the young champions, the film aims
to
tackle the stigma surrounding children in care. They … If you would like
to
invite them
to
speak
to
young people
about
their experience in foster care please get in touch . … placement can have on the life of a child/young person and
how
, when given the chance, any child can achieve their …
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