by FosterTalk Admin | Nov 18, 2020 | News
NSPCC Scotland and respectme, Scotland’s anti-bullying service, have launched ‘Think b4 you type’, a toolkit to help schools in Scotland run campaigns to prevent online bullying. The toolkit was designed in collaboration with young people and it...
by FosterTalk Admin | Nov 18, 2020 | News
World Children’s Day, UNICEF’s annual day of action for children, takes place on 20 November 2020. The six-point call for action includes a call to governments to support and protect the mental health of children and young people and bring an end to abuse,...
by FosterTalk Admin | Nov 18, 2020 | News
Ofsted has published fostering statistics for England for the period 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020. Figures show that: there were an estimated 89,200 fostering places in England as at 31 March 2020; and during 2019/20 there were 2,495 allegations of abuse made against...
by FosterTalk Admin | Nov 11, 2020 | News
Thousands of children in care are being moved between several homes a year or living in unregulated accomodation, with some reporting “disgusting” conditions, a report by Children’s Commissioner has found. Some children in England’s...
by FosterTalk Admin | Nov 11, 2020 | News
The long-awaited Care Review, promised in the Conservative Party manifesto, is set to begin “very imminently”, the children’s minister has said. Speaking at the National Adult and Children’s Services Conference, Vicky Ford promised further...
