by FosterTalk Admin | Mar 16, 2023 | News
We are thrilled to welcome the recent announcement from the UK government regarding an increase in qualifying care relief for foster carers. This is fantastic news for the thousands of foster carers who dedicate their time and energy to providing safe and nurturing...
by FosterTalk Admin | Feb 27, 2023 | News
FosterTalk always welcome initiatives that bring the spotlight back to Children who are looked after in Foster Care, including Kinship care, who are some of the most vulnerable Children in the Country. It is important that the focus remains on how we can all...
by FosterTalk Admin | Feb 2, 2023 | News
A raft of improvements have been announced today from the government to support vulnerable children and young people to remain cared for within their family networks where possible and where not, to increase the availability of foster homes through recruitment of and...
by FosterTalk Admin | Dec 30, 2022 | News
Sixteen-year-old Rhys Anderson is a fantastic talker. Sitting on the sofa in his living room, he’s waxing lyrical about his friends, the fire pit he helped build over summer, how he knows bits of “pretty much every language there is” (“well, English, Welsh and...
by FosterTalk Admin | Dec 22, 2022 | News
Coram Voice and National Youth Advocacy Service have published a report on the views of care-experienced children and young people on recommendations set out in the independent review of children’s social care. The report summarises feedback from over 80...
by FosterTalk Admin | Dec 14, 2022 | News
Increasing numbers of emotionally troubled children have been taken into care while waiting long periods for NHS treatment because their condition deteriorated to the point where their parents could no longer cope with their behaviour, child protection bosses have...