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Independent Review of Children's Social Care (England)
… Josh MacAlister's Independent Review of Children's Social
Care
in
England
. We welcome the £27 million investment for the retention and recruitment of
foster
carers over the next two years -
foster
care
for too … 37 fostering service staff members, researchers and
health
professionals and 18 key national representatives of …
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Coronavirus (Covid-19) - legislation and guidance
… UK The Coronavirus Act 2020 includes new laws that affect
foster
care
to help to slow the spread of the virus. Read the …
in
educational settings unless they have an underlying
health
condition that put them at risk. The Department for …
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President's Award winners - past and present
… children over the course of 25 years. Alongside the love,
care
and commitment she shows to every child she has … many events with the aim of highlighting the importance of
foster
care
and the need for more
foster
carers. With The … fostering family. She has consistently supported her local
Health
and Social
Care
Trust and The Fostering Network
in
…
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Choosing to foster
… All
foster
carers
in
the UK are trained, assessed and approved, … Local authorities
in
England
, Scotland and Wales, and
health
and social
care
trusts
in
Northern Ireland, have the ultimate …
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Status and authority
… and looks after a fostered child on a day-to-day basis,
foster
carers are often the team member who knows and … day-to-day decisions. Our State of the Nation’s
Foster
Care
report asked
foster
carers what one thing they would … to be recognised and treated as professionals by teachers,
health
care
workers, social workers and others involved
in
…
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Blog entry
Foster carer views on the England care review – what was missing?
… Overall, 594
foster
carers responded to our survey. You identified what … status was an area that was missing
in
the final
care
review report.
Foster
carers
in
the UK have a unique … the state is failing
in
its responsibility to meet the
health
, education and cultural needs of children
in
foster
…
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - October 2014
… is still struggling to attract and recruit sufficient
foster
carers. London is not unique
in
having a number of … understand the fostering relationship. Community
Foster
Care
– Give a book campaign A nice initiative by Community … families; willingness to consider children with unknown
health
issues or uncertain ethnicity. We have had some …
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Campaigns blog - July 2018
… officer, and I’ll be travelling around the UK, meeting
foster
carers and supporting them to get involved
in
our … they look after. Find out more Next stage for the
care
review
in
Scotland The
care
review has entered the … champions has been chosen to co-chair the work group on
health
and wellbeing. Keep connected Too often …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - September 2013
… to get the newly empty nesters to consider becoming a
foster
carer. If your service is running such a campaign, get … channels, nurseries, children’s centres, schools,
health
services or community groups and places of worship. … there may be little understanding of the need for
foster
care
and a system of state involvement. Talk to the …
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News Story
UK’s largest fostering charity urging more people to consider fostering post-lockdown
… the right skills and experience to consider becoming a
foster
carer this
Foster
Care
Fortnight TM (10 – 23 May). With over 8,600 new
foster
… have supported children and young people’s education,
health
, and social wellbeing, and also helped to maintain the …
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