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Fostering Attainment and Achievement
… outcomes for fostered young people. For more information
about
Fostering Attainment and Achievement telephone The … on 028 9070 5056, email our Northern Ireland office .
About
Fostering Attainment and Achievement Improving the … Head Sprout scheme for children learning to read. Wild
about
Learning. We have three events taking place, in the …
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Safer caring – further advice
… recorded decisions you have made with social workers
about
basic routines, behaviour and how personal care will be … child. Make sure you get as much information as possible
about
a child before any placement is made. If a child has … a history of making allegations or running away, decisions
about
how you will handle the risks involved must be clearly …
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Preparing for your call
… to members of The Fostering Network. Find out more
about
becoming a member of The Fostering Network. How we … a UK-based service, we cannot offer information and advice
about
fostering issues outside the UK. Preparing for your … you're feeling anxious, overwhelmed, frustrated or unsure
about
where to begin: Try to find somewhere quiet to make …
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Fostering legislation in Scotland
… reasons, generally because there are significant concerns
about
the child’s safety, health and welfare but can also … to the reporter. If the reporter receives a referral
about
a child or young person, they investigate it and … to a children’s hearing. Further information is available
about
children's hearings on the SCRA website, including an …
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Blog entry
Mrs Caregiver's fostering adventures episode 2: Jack's first hours
… my eyes, trying to be steady as I brace myself for what’s
about
to happen. Deep breath in, hold, and exhale. I’ve got … that would be perfect, thanks,’ says Patrick. ‘And what
about
you, Jack? Glass of juice? Some chocolate?’ Jack peers … one familiar face he has grown accustomed to so far. ‘How
about
it? Some juice?’ Patrick asks. The tiniest shake of the …
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‘If you never try, you’ll never know’ – why fostering is the best thing Lisa has ever done
… the best thing she’s ever done. No one needs to worry
about
leaving Lisa has always had a caring nature. As a … door – making it clear to them that no one has to worry
about
leaving when they turn 18. ‘I’ve always got on well … Lisa recalls a time a boy – who was initially ashamed
about
living in foster care – was able to stand up against …
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Judgement day
… Jim starts to respond and I immediately relax. He talks
about
the nature of fostering we’d like to specialise in, … a little prayer. It’s quite strange listening to Jim speak
about
me. You don’t often get the chance to sing each other’s … praises and you don’t often have permission to be honest
about
one another’s shortcomings. I’m glad that I have the …
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Head, Heart, Hands May 2015
… contributions from Head, Heart, Hands foster carers
about
what love means in their relationships with children … and rejecting love. The approach explored in the books is
about
building an attachment and trying to provide the … playfully, show love, accept how they are, be curious
about
what’s going on and/or empathise – it’s not always easy …
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News Story
Response to report of early deaths among care leavers
… mental health to be a casualty of austerity.' Read more
about
Staying Put (England) and When I Am Ready (Wales) which came
about
as a result of a long campaign led by The Fostering …
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