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Fostering Friendly
… businesses of any size a chance to make a difference for
foster
carers and the children they care for in their local … them to balance employment with looking after children.
You
can read more in our report Combining
Fostering
and Other … take time. Depending on the size of your organisation, it
could
be a few months, but remember we are here to assist at …
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Member survey
… as well as what is working well. At a glance While most
foster
carer respondents (96 per cent) and 80 out of 82 … service staff find their membership valuable, many of
you
told us that
you
weren’t aware of some of the key member … sick pay respite unions training standards. How we
could
improve our offer When we asked how our members would …
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Foster Care Fortnight - recruitment checklist
… Retention It’s likely that your primary focus during
Foster
Care Fortnight is to raise awareness of the need for … of the team is also vital – it can mean that ultimately,
you
need to recruit fewer new carers.
Foster
Care Fortnight … taking part in a
Foster
Walk during the fortnight, which
could
finish with a celebratory family fun day for
fostering
…
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Fosterline Wales factsheets and briefing papers
… grounded in attuned and responsive connections between
you
and the child in your care. Read and download the … paper in English and Welsh . Advocacy and young people
Foster
carers have an essential role to play in enabling the … harm to them, or may lead to them harming others. Harm
could
be a consequence of long term drinking patterns, or …
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Blog entry
Attracting and Keeping Carers - March 2015
… Network launched the results of our State of the Nation’s
Foster
Care survey, the new minimum allowances for England … the night” still features… The statement of “I’m not brave…
you
just have to be committed” is a clear pioneer trait . … contact when the
foster
carer was unable to do so,
could
be developed within Greenwich’s
fostering
service. A …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - June 2015
… from a survey reporting that 40 per cent of teenagers in
foster
care are already on their third placement; a quarter … insight into
fostering
from a different perspective. Thank
you
to everyone
who
contributed and helped us share their … (please do get in touch to tell me otherwise) and
could
well pave the way for more services to approach
foster
…
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - April 2013
… providing a blend of news and case studies and giving
you
the opportunity to provide comments on the articles … This month, we're looking at Staffordshire's Resilience
Foster
Care scheme and things to consider when producing your … a resource issue? Are there things the
Fostering
Network
could
be doing to support
you
? Seven top tips to producing a …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers – May 2013
… This month is all about
Foster
Care Fortnight® and raising the profile of
fostering
… in the campaign. The response has been fantastic; thank
you
to everyone
who
has made the most of the theme in your …
foster
carers, I’d be grateful if all
fostering
services
could
complete the
Foster
Care Fortnight enquiry tracking …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - January 2014
… This is a time of year when many of
you
will be launching new
foster
carer recruitment campaigns, tapping into those … after children temporarily because the
fostering
service
could
not find a suitable long-term home.
Fostering
can be a …
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News Story
Urgent need for more foster carers to look after children in their local community
… The
Fostering
Network, is urging people to come forward to
foster
so that more children can be cared for in their local … Care Fortnight gives us the opportunity to say thank
you
to the tens of thousands of incredible people
who
are … came here and two went to another
foster
carer, but I
could
see how close the children were to each other and I …
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Some calm reflections after a turbulent week
… from this week’s story is about how it is decided which
foster
family a child will live with. Finding a good … the UK, but over 7,000 more are needed this year alone.
Could
you
be one of them? Choosing to
foster
is a big decision that …
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Over 9,000 more fostering households urgently needed during 2016
… family environments to children. The need is for 7,600
foster
families in England, 800 in Scotland, 500 in Wales, … current skillset in order to give a home to children
who
could
not live with their birth family. Despite the call … they can
foster
. Finding the right
fostering
service for
you
is vital so that
you
can have the most positive …
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