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Fostering and adoption

Other 1 September 2021

Fostering – Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training

The government wants to approve adoption processes. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 July 2021

National Adoption Strategy launches

It is important to carefully consider the tone of communication materials for prospective foster care recruits. Picture: Scott Griessel/Adobe Stock

Features 29 June 2021

Improving foster carer recruitment

Teenagers can find their birth family on social media. Pictire: Pixel-Shot/Adobe Stock

Features 29 June 2021

Legal Update: Social media and adoption

A flexible approach aims to meet children’s complex needs, including options to “step across” from residential to foster care. Picture: Pixel-Shot/Adobe Stock

Features 25 May 2021

South East pilot gives care providers equal stake in developing placement contracts

Louise Day: “Watching these wonderful children grow and learn gives you a feeling like no other”

Features 25 May 2021

How I Got Here: Louise Day

Andy Elvin: excessive profits are being made by some agencies. Picture: TACT

News 13 May 2021

End profiteering from foster care, campaigners urge

Foster care agencies are encouraging more people to adopt. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 May 2021

Five ways to take part in Foster Care Fortnight

The scheme is set to expand to other councils in England. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 21 April 2021

West Midlands taskforce aims to find foster families for children in residential care

The recruitment of foster carers in Sweden is managed by a national board, potentially leading to greater economies of scale

Best Practice 30 March 2021

Foster care for adolescents with complex needs in Sweden

Disadvantaged children need online learning support. Picture: Shangarey/Adobe Stock

Opinion 26 January 2021

Letters to the Editor: DfE must learn lessons on pandemic education

Young people in Staying Put placements are “twice as likely to go to university" compared with all care leavers. Picture: Shutterstock

Analysis 5 January 2021

Charities push for Staying Put

The adoption sector has become a leader in embedding anti-discriminatory approaches to tackle racism, sexism and homophobia across training, policy and practice. Picture: First 4 Adoption

Features 5 January 2021

Four decades of adoption & fostering

Councils and agencies must understand what motivates people to become foster carers. Picture: Adobe Stock

Analysis 24 November 2020

Tackling foster carer decline

Other 29 September 2020

Fostering – Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training

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