Search

Search Results

Found 676 results for .

Range of measures can fix foster carer shortage

Opinion

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes editor, Children & Young People Now

Incentive payments: sector split over ethics and effectiveness

Analysis

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Leaders say offering payments to attract foster carers will boost councils’ placement options and reduce costs, but some experts doubt that financial inducements will work and instead call for a national recruitment campaign.

Foster care: policy context

Other

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Latest Department for Education data on looked-after children shows that 71 per cent of the 80,850 children in care in 2020/21 were in foster placements, down on the 75 per cent peak in 2015.

The right decisions for children in long-term foster care

Research

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Study looked at the implementation of the first regulations and guidance on long-term foster care.

Councils turn to inducements to attract scarce fostering families

Analysis

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Research reveals local authorities and providers face a huge shortage of foster carers to meet demand. Some councils are now offering ‘golden hellos’ to potential carers, but this practice has triggered mixed views.

Current filters

Remove All [ X ]

Fostering And Adoption [ X ]

Social Care [ X ]

John Pearce [ X ]

True [ X ]

Filter by

Tags

Article Types

Filter by

Search Results

Range of measures can fix foster carer shortage

Incentive payments: sector split over ethics and effectiveness

Foster care: policy context

The right decisions for children in long-term foster care

Councils turn to inducements to attract scarce fostering families

Current filters

Filter by

Tags

Journals

Article Types