Found 4089 results for "fostering"
The number of new reports of children being cared for in private fostering arrangements has risen by nine per cent in the past year, the latest figures reveal.
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.
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.
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.
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.