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The best days of my life
… years old I was taken from my mother and I was put into
foster
care. Not only was I separated from my mum I was … paths in life. I also believe that being in care gives
you
so many opportunities and
you
get so much support from your social workers and carers. If I
could
go back in time so that I would still be with my …
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Head, Heart, Hands - March 2016
… developed their skills, ready to perform in front of 400
foster
carers. One young person had an additional role of … and amongst other items features a paper clip ‘to help
you
hold it all together’, a soldier ‘to remind
you
to … is also hard for other people to fill in and again
could
be exposing if
you
say, for example,
you
come across as …
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My parents foster, a personal reflection
… what to think as I waved goodbye to them. I wished that we
could
have helped them more, made an even bigger improvement … household. I had my low days where I resented having the
foster
children in my house and only then did I realise how … and physically. The two girls came with nothing. Now,
you
may think that I am exaggerating when I say they came …
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Having no support at university would be 'terrifying'
… I am a marketing student, graduating in 2019. I was in
foster
care from the age of five to 18. I have limited family … Kingston University, so it was a huge change. When did
you
first consider going to university? I considered … I returned to my studies. Is there anything
you
feel
you
could
have got more support with? The process of postponing …
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Team Chrysalis take on Tough Mudders
… looked after children as our close family friends were
foster
carers, and I always made time for the
foster
children … of the most self-less, kind and incredible people any one
could
ever wish to meet! Not only are they fostering/working … Its hard work but definitely a worthwhile cause!"
You
can follow their progress on Twitter @ChrysalisConsor …
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Fostering Achievement Awards in Belfast - the sky’s the limit for children and young people in care
… achievements of children and young people who are in
foster
care. Speaking at the event, Kathleen Toner, … someone considering becoming a
foster
carer would be that
you
’re going to be helping a kid who probably really needs it.
You
could
be the most positive influence they ever have.’ Find …
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BBC appeal calls for more foster carers in Northern Ireland
… up with the BBC to produce a new campaign calling for more
foster
carers. Narrated by care leaver Hollie, the short film … and funded by the Big Lottery’s Supporting Families fund.
You
can read more about Dianne’s work in her blog . The … most importantly, a loving home. We are delighted the BBC
could
raise the profile of such an important issue and we …
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Charity welcomes CSSIW report
… involves all who work with young people, including their
foster
carers, then we will be in a position to help … each young person to be prepared with the skills that
could
be the key to success in independence. "We hope that … best possible opportunities to fulfil their potential."
You
can view the full report on the CSSIW website . For more …
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