by FosterTalk Admin | Dec 17, 2020 | News
Grandparents Plus has published a report evaluating the delivery and impact of the Kinship Response support services provided to special guardians between May to October 2020. The Kinship Response service is funded through the Adoption Support Fund (ASF), and offers a...
by FosterTalk Admin | Dec 17, 2020 | News
Coram Voice in collaboration with the Rees Centre has published a report which shows stark variations in the wellbeing of care leavers across England and includes seven key recommendations for local authorities (LAs). The analysis, based on a survey of 1,804 care...
by FosterTalk Admin | Dec 17, 2020 | News
Research in Practice and TACT have published a report on a joint piece of research designed to explore the impact of the first COVID-19 lockdown on young people in and leaving care, and their carers. The report summarises the findings from three online questionnaires...
by FosterTalk Admin | Dec 11, 2020 | News
Children’s rights remain “worryingly low” on the political agenda in England, a coalition of charities supporting vulnerable young people have warned ahead of Human Rights Day (December 10). A new report, led by the Children’s Rights Alliance...
by FosterTalk Admin | Dec 11, 2020 | News
A former head teacher and founder of a multi academy schools trust has been named as the government’s preferred choice to be the next children’s commissioner for England. Education Secretary Gavin Williamson announced today that Dame Rachel de Souza is his...
by FosterTalk Admin | Dec 11, 2020 | News
The “broken system” within children’s social care must be rebuilt following decades of cuts to local authority funding, Labour’s shadow minister for children and early years has said. Speaking at the Early Intervention Foundation’s...
