by FosterTalk Admin | Apr 7, 2021 | News
The Welsh Government has published the Additional Learning Needs Code for Wales 2021. The guidance outlines requirements and guidance for schools, further education institutions, local authorities, NHS bodies and others on the additional learning needs system. It...
by FosterTalk Admin | Apr 7, 2021 | News
The Department for Education (DfE) has announced a new helpline to support potential victims of sexual harassment and abuse in education settings. The helpline, run by the NSPCC, provides children and adults who are victims of sexual abuse in schools with support and...
by FosterTalk Admin | Mar 17, 2021 | News
The Anna Freud Centre has created a new resource aimed at helping adoptive parents, special guardians and foster carers to support the mental health and wellbeing of the children they care for. The new resource is part of the Parent and Carer section on the Anna Freud...
by FosterTalk Admin | Mar 17, 2021 | News
The website of the independent review of children’s social care in England has been launched. The website provides information and updates about the review, lists the members of the review team and the Experts by Experience Board, answers frequently asked...
by FosterTalk Admin | Mar 17, 2021 | News
Coram Voice has launched Voices 2021, the national writing competition for children and young people in care and care leavers aged under 25. The competition is intended to promote a positive image of care-experienced young people and to counter negative perceptions by...
by FosterTalk Admin | Mar 17, 2021 | News
Dame Rachel de Souza has issued her first message in the role of Children’s Commissioner for England, in which she reflects on the current challenges and some of her aims for her tenure. In the message she states that she wants her “work to improve the...