by FosterTalk Admin | Oct 5, 2021 | Blog
In 2006 my wife and I became foster carers. After months of meetings, training, and careful consideration we began receiving children into our care. Both my wife and I had worked within the childcare sector before as well as having two children of our own already, but...
by FosterTalk Admin | Oct 4, 2021 | News
A brand new pack for schools has been launched to help schools around the UK celebrate the continued achievements and contributions of black people of African descent to the UK and around the world – all year round, across all of the curriculum, while supporting...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 30, 2021 | Blog
FOOD AND DRINK In her brand new blog, Lisa covers the varying issues raised with food and drink when supporting a cared-for child within your household. When I got married some 25 years ago and then had my 3 birth children, I didn’t consider that I would have to...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 27, 2021 | News
Cafcass will defer allocating “less urgent” private law cases to family court advisers (FCAs) in Greater Manchester for up to 20 weeks because its capacity has become “saturated”. The move extends the family courts body’s policy...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 27, 2021 | News
The NSPCC has published findings from an FOI about online child sexual abuse offences. Findings include that there were over 9,742 online child sexual offences recorded by the 41 UK police forces that responded to the FOI last year; and recorded crimes increased by...