Huge spike in number of children needing foster care during pandemic, Barnardo’s warns
Fiona Simpson
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
A surge in demand for foster care places combined with a drop in potential carers as a result of the coronavirus pandemic is creating a “state of emergency” in the care system, Barnardo’s has warned.
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