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Foster carers and menopause
… changes which includes some non-binary or transgender
foster
carers. Symptoms can manifest physically and … The Menopause Charity , Menopause refers to the time when
you
stop having periods and officially refers to the single … working alongside
foster
carers to explore supports that
could
be put in place. Examples of these
could
include …
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School attendance and punctuality
… which aid their personal and social development. A
foster
carer’s role and responsibility As a
foster
carer, it … your responsibility to make sure the child or young person
you
foster
attends school regularly, and if they do not, to … avoid confrontation? Or they are self-conscious in PE? It
could
also be an issue in the streets or on the bus. …
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Fostering unaccompanied children seeking asylum in the UK
… journey to the UK. Below are a collection of resources for
foster
carers looking after children and young people seeking … Government, The
Fostering
Network in Wales has published
Could
I
foster
? – your chance to make a real difference to … that it may take some time for them to come to trust
you
is vital. Help them find positive social roles …
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Who needs fostering?
… Wales that supports young people to stay with their former
foster
carer up until the age of 21, while young people in … carers are needed across the UK this year alone. Make sure
you
ask
who
needs
fostering
when applying to
foster
with a … reading about
who
needs
fostering
, do
you
think that
you
could
foster
? Find out more here . Tags: …
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
… diagnose and manage FASD. It is particularly important for
foster
carers to know this, because children and young people … suggests that as many as three per cent of children
could
have FASD. This rose to 27 per cent in looked after … able to see patterns, predict events or make judgments. If
you
have any concerns about a child’s development, or think …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - July 2014
… course still some adrenaline pumping content to share with
you
this month, which recruitment colleagues have kindly sent … james.foyle@
fostering
.net Bungee jumpers step forward… A
foster
carer, a looked after child and a birth child were … Danielle’s story and consider how something like this
could
benefit your local recruitment and retention activity. …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - February 2015
… Reviewing the data in England, our target of 7,000 new
foster
carers last year was very close to the actual figure … challenges across Wales. This is clearly a sentiment which
could
be echoed throughout the UK. The findings will also … impact on
foster
carer recruitment . Please do email me if
you
receive any enquiries from people
who
reference having …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - November 2014
… plans to help improve their recruitment and retention of
foster
carers, informed by the Values Modes insight and their … London and Manchester to introduce the theme and give
you
ideas on how to make the most of next year’s campaign. … the garden from the stream? How deep is the stream?
Could
an adult perform a wading rescue or is there rescue …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - November 2013
… Values Modes analysis will be shared at our Transforming
foster
carer recruitment event on 4 December. I look forward to seeing many of
you
there. In other news,
Foster
Care Fortnight 2014 will run … council tax exemption
Foster
carers in Camden, London
could
soon be told they no longer have to pay council tax. …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - January 2015
… theirs. It can be a particularly hard time for children in
foster
care
who
may not have had the ‘traditional’ experience … The group’s desire to participate within the community
could
have a positive influence on their willingness to … those keen to find out more to register their interest.
You
do not need to be an expert in Java to add a basic …
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News Story
County Down couple named Northern Ireland Foster Carers of the Year
… as ‘loving, kind, amazing and special people’ by their
foster
children, have been named
Foster
Carers of the Year in … support I need. ‘This is the most brilliant place a child
could
grow up and have brilliant life. They mean the world to … homes to children and young people in
foster
care.’ If
you
think
you
might have the skills and qualities to
foster
, …
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County Down couple named Northern Ireland Foster Carers of the Year
… William and Valerie Newell, were nominated by their two
foster
children,
who
say any child would be lucky to live … support I need. ‘This is the most brilliant place a child
could
grow up and have brilliant life. They mean the world to … homes to children and young people in
foster
care.’ If
you
think
you
might have the skills and qualities to
foster
, …
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Foster carer recruitment and retention directory released
… and support discussing the recruitment and retention of
foster
carers, aimed at both independent and local authority … to recruitment and retention is vital for the sector and
could
lead the way towards more cohesive and fruitful … build relationships and a healthy
foster
carer workforce.”
You
can download the full directory from The
Fostering
…
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