... Hearings System is the care and justice system for Scotland’s children and young people up until the age of 16 (for some ... guidance relating to fostered children and young people in Scotland, rather than a comprehensive list. Legislation Children (Scotland) Act 1995 – available at ...
... numbers of fostered children and foster carers in Scotland, as well as our latest recruitment targets , or read more about fostering legislation in Scotland .
We are grateful to the Scottish Government for their funding. ...
... campaigning for the introduction of a minimum allowance in Scotland.
Campaign for a minimum fostering allowance in Scotland
Since its inception, The Fostering Network has campaigned for ...
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UK England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
UK
The Coronavirus Act 2020 ... return in at the beginning of September.
Schools in Scotland will return on 11 August, one week earlier than planned for most ...
... country guidelines for England , Northern Ireland , Scotland and Wales ). The easing of restrictions will trigger the review ... any issues or pressures brought to their attention.
Scotland
The Scottish Government has established a £350 million ...
... orders were introduced by the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007. Permanence orders can only be applied for by the local ... or advice on permanence orders, contact Fosterline Scotland .
Permanence Orders in Scotland ...
Contact with siblings
The Children (Scotland) Bill has the potential to transform the way local authorities ... Relationships When Moving On.
In our State of Scotland's Foster Care 2019 report, 30 per cent of foster carers stated that ... We urge you to add the following amendment to the Children (Scotland) Bill to give local authorities a duty to promote, on a regular ...
Each fostering service provider in England, Scotland and Wales is required to convene a fostering panel. In Northern ... and related statutory guidance in England, Wales and Scotland. The exception to this is Northern Ireland which does not currently ...
Scotland: The Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009 ...
... , When I am Ready in Wales and Continuing Care in Scotland (which is accessible from age 16). Northern Ireland has its own ...
As a result, public authorities in England, Wales and Scotland have a duty to young people to enable a fostered young person to ...
... project offered a unique service to foster carers in Scotland.
Foster carer champions are experienced foster carers with an ... and skills. These champions support foster carers throughout Scotland via phone or email.
Foster carer champions have also been ...
... carers and fostering services adhere to the guidelines.
Scotland
Transfer of foster carers protocol Scotland – 2015
This protocol has been developed by The Fostering ...
Latest issues of The Fostering Network's Scotland newsletter.
You will need a pdf reader such as Adobe Reader to ... be downloaded free of charge here .
Fostering in Scotland newsletter ...
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Fosterline Scotland
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... see the Department of Health website .
Scotland
4,730 children were living with foster families on 31 ...
There are approximately 3,800 foster families in Scotland.
Every year hundreds of new foster families are needed in Scotland.
For more details, see the Scottish Government website ...
... country guidelines for England , Northern Ireland , Scotland and Wales ). The easing of restrictions will trigger the review ... relevant for other countries in the UK.
Social Work Scotland’s framework for decision-makers to ensure children in public care ...
... forms of permanence because the local authority (in England, Scotland and Wales) or health and social care trust (in Northern Ireland) in ... ‘normal’ family life for a looked after child.
In Scotland long-term fostering refers to a placement of longer than 24 months ...
... this.
As a result, local authorities in England and Scotland, and Wales from April 2016, have a duty to them to enable a fostered ... in England, When I’m Ready in Wales and Continuing Care in Scotland. In addition to this, Northern Ireland has its own arrangement for ...
... allowances set by their respective governments. In Scotland, the Government is yet to set national minimum allowances, despite a ... (or 16+ in the case of Continuing Care arrangements in Scotland). The data from this survey for England will be published in a ...
... about fostering legislation in Northern Ireland .
In Scotland, the main legislative body is the Scottish Parliament. Read more about fostering legislation in Scotland .
In Wales, the main legislative body is the Welsh Assembly. ...
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We surveyed all local authorities in England, Wales, and Scotland about fees and allowances in 2017-18. The results of these ... fostering services pay their foster carers. For example in Scotland one scenario we considered showed an annual difference of £20,800 ...
