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When I Am Ready
… have a right to stay with their foster families beyond
the
age of 18, known as
the
When I am Ready scheme. This … 2014, and is
the
result of a joint campaign between
The
Fostering
Network
and Action for Children.
The
Welsh Government …
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Keep Connected
… About
the
campaign Moving on in foster care – to adoption, back … governments to develop guidance and regulations to help
fostering
services support
the
bond between foster carer and … threads that run through children’s lives. A support
network
of people who know a child well helps them to feel …
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Support networks for foster carers
… This brief guidance outlines some key issues for
fostering
services and foster carers to consider when … support. A foster carer’s own personal support
network
is really crucial and will usually be considered by
the
assessing social worker with
the
family during their …
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
… when a pregnancy is exposed to alcohol, which affects
the
brain and body before birth. At its core, FASD is a … for their education. You should also speak with your
fostering
service about what additional support and training … to provide help for a child with FASD. We (
The
Fostering
Network
) have helplines which offer advice, information and …
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Blog entry
What does the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care in Northern Ireland mean for fostering?
… We are grateful for
the
review’s thorough engagement with our members over
the
… carers, Step-Up, Step-Down families and our Independent
Fostering
Providers’ Forum. Increasing numbers of children … drift as many others have done for decades.
The
Fostering
Network
want to see
the
introduction of recently published …
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Social pedagogy and the upcoming annual conference
… When we were first developing
the
Head, Heart, Hands programme, back in 2010, we thought … within
the
sites, and also
the
belief and drive within
the
Fostering
Network
and
the
Social Pedagogy Consortium. Senior managers …
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A message to foster carers from our director of operations
… As I reflect back on
the
year since our last Foster Care Fortnight,
the
amazing work I have seen happening in
fostering
services across
the
UK,
the
extraordinary young … answered. As I look ahead to our work across
The
Fostering
Network
this year, I see countless examples of where we will …
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Working together to keep children connected
… Sue is a senior social worker in Norfolk
fostering
service and sits on
the
adoption panel. When I heard about
the
University of East … and may then be viewed as part of
the
adopters support
network
. In Norfolk, we want to enable foster carers to offer …
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News Story
Innovation fund award to bring Mockingbird to the UK
…
The
Mockingbird Family Model has been shown to be a … sense of community for carers and children alike.
The
Fostering
Network
will be working with its originators to transpose
the
…
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