Kinship carers put under strain as council support cuts take effect

Joe Lepper
Monday, January 9, 2012

Adoption has secured its place high on the list of government priorities with the support of Prime Minister David Cameron and the establishment of an expert group to overhaul and improve the system.

Local authorities are being urged to increase the support they offer to kinship carers. Image: George Bosnyak
Local authorities are being urged to increase the support they offer to kinship carers. Image: George Bosnyak

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