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Plans to allow councils to delegate provision of children's social services to staff-led mutuals should be extended to cover independent fostering providers, the government has been told.
Council to support carers and children A fostering scheme offering tailored support for young people in care and their carers has been launched in Northumberland.
Charities have raised concerns over the fostering system in response to new Ofsted statistics, which suggest more needs to be done to recruit and retain foster carers.
Head, Heart, Hands was a UK-wide, three-year programme that aimed to improve foster care by enabling seven fostering organisations to explore a social pedagogy approach.
The American concept of intensive fostering is being piloted in England in an attempt to keep children out of prison. A year on, Michael Wale explains how it is working out.
Last year Nigel Dando became Wales's first private fostering officer. He explains how Newport City Council is protecting those children living in private foster care.