... up by their own parents. It's a legal procedure in which all the parental responsibility is transferred to the adopters. Once an ... and advice services.
Ask your fostering service about membership of The Fostering Network when you apply to foster.
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Powerful ways that all foster carers can support children's learning
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Foster carers are ambitious for the ...
... Network received enquiries from fostering services worrying about approving people as foster carers who were non-UK EU nationals, and also ... that care for them - 2016
Earlier this year the All Party Parliamentary Group for Children (APPGC) launched an inquiry into ...
... as well as our latest recruitment targets , or read more about fostering legislation in Wales .
Confidence in Care
... in Wales, in a central location that is easily accessible to all participants. Sessions last 4 hours a week with a free lunch provided.
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... regular review.
Services should ensure the safety of all involved and fulfil a ‘duty of care’ to the foster family as well as ... reaching a decision regarding suitability. You can read more about this in our briefing on the Adoption and Children (Coronavirus) ...
... of backgrounds need fostering, so foster families come from all walks of life as well. If you are in the UK for a limited time, fostering ... needs. However, you would need to consider how you feel about discussing issues such as alternative religious beliefs or certain ...
... think of a better foster carer than my mum. She has all the right ingredients and goes above and beyond for the children in her ... contributed to a Men Who Care book, challenging perceptions about male foster carers, and uses his role as a school governor to ensure ...
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During this time of uncertainty due to coronavirus, all our helplines will remain open as usual for any fostering-related ... .
If you are a foster carer with concerns or queries about coronavirus and local practice (such as contact arrangements), or its ...
... needing foster care today have many different needs but all require their foster carers to be skilled, knowledgeable, committed to them ... a wider support network together with more flexibility about school pick ups and the use of child care for both regular and emergency ...
... should have received an email from Social Care Wales about how to get the card to unregistered social care workers. Social Care ... the social care worker cards .
We are campaigning for all foster carers in the UK to be considered key workers during the crisis so ...
... model places a duty on Children’s Services staff to ensure all children and young people who became looked after, post 1 July 2017, and ... rights, to be represented and to participate in decisions about their own lives.
This factsheet outlines what advocacy for ...
... Awards 2020 took place online - congratulations to all of our amazing winners!
Read about the ceremony and find out about our winners here .
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About Fostering Friendly
Our Fostering Friendly employers scheme offers ... work. Those who do say that a supportive employer can make all the difference, enabling them to balance employment with looking after ...
... for fostered young people.
For more information about Fostering Attainment and Achievement telephone The Fostering Network in ... them engage with the education system.
A helpline for all your educational queries and concerns.
One to one support on all ...
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The expression “long-term foster care” is not purely about the length of time, but rather refers to the care plan and the type of ... be ended unless a case review has been held and views of all concerned have been taken into account. This includes the child, if they ...
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During this time of uncertainty due to coronavirus, all our helplines will remain open as usual for any fostering-related ... recent inspection judgements, other information they hold about the provider, the amount of time since the last inspection and whether ...
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... cheese and wine tasting evenings or a community BBQ are all great way to raise awareness of fostering in your local area and provide an ...
... the needs analysis template is the starting point for all fostering services to inform a recruitment and retention strategy.
... and Welsh here.
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All About Fostering
All About Fostering is a vibrant and useful addition to ...
... which aims to provide a framework of best practice to assist all parties in the implementation of staying put. The Department for Education ... support, will be offered so that they can make a decision about whether they can offer a staying put arrangement?
Local authorities ...
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It is a legal requirement for children and young people ... will be really keen to address issues and to ensure that all students are attending regularly and making sustained progress.
How we can help foster carers
The Fostering Network offers advice, information, and support. Our expertise and ...