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News, guidance and insight for foster carers, kinship carers and professionals
Few moments in fostering are as frightening as being told that an allegation has been made against you, or against someone in your household. Allegati...
5 Days Ago
Every placement decision starts with a referral form, and most referral forms have a box for ethnicity. It is a useful starting point, but it is only ...
Thu, 29 Oct 2026
Most young people in England do not leave home at 18. They move out gradually, come back when things go wrong, and lean on family for advice, a meal o...
Thu, 22 Oct 2026
When a child in your care starts coming home late with a new phone, unexplained cash or a group of older "friends" you have never met, it is easy to p...
Thu, 01 Oct 2026
Training is not an optional extra for foster carers. It is written into the standards every fostering service in England is inspected against.What the...
Sat, 26 Sep 2026
