Real Life, Real People – Shahana Knight

Real Life, Real People – Shahana Knight

Shahana was a guest speaker at our Live event during our Foster Care Fortnight campaign back in May. Her slot sold out and she discussed childhood trauma, stress and adversity and the impact it has on a child’s developing brain, receiving great feedback. We are...
Bill Lowdell’s story

Bill Lowdell’s story

Bill Lowdell is a 58-year-old father of three and a grandparent to two. He has two brothers and a sister and four older half-sisters! He’d been a website / graphic designer for 25 years, as well as a working and travelling musician before he started sitting on a...
Rowan’s story

Rowan’s story

We recently caught up with Rowan about the importance of hobbies and passions in children and how they can help shape young lives. See the full article below: I remember those days, thousands of feet in the air, slowly gliding back down to earth. The calm controlled...
5 Benefits of Becoming a Foster Carer

5 Benefits of Becoming a Foster Carer

Being a foster carer is a life-changing role that not only impacts the lives of the vulnerable children but can also be immensely rewarding to caregivers.  At FosterTalk, we understand the importance and complexity of deciding to become a foster carer; there are so...