Foster care: Policy context

Derren Hayes
Tuesday, March 14, 2017

In July 2016, the government announced it was to embark on a national "stocktake" of fostering to identify how the system can be improved.

Young people can now stay in a placement up to age 21. Picture: itsmejust/Adobe Stock
Young people can now stay in a placement up to age 21. Picture: itsmejust/Adobe Stock

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