by FosterTalk Admin | Oct 1, 2020 | News
The Welsh Assembly Government would like your views on proposed changes to the independent review mechanism (IRM) for qualifying determinations in the proposed Adoption and Fostering (Specified Complaints) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (Wales) Regulations...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 29, 2020 | News
For full details of the announcement visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/chancellor-outlines-winter-economy-plan Rishi Sunak’s plan introduces several new support packages -the principle ones being: New Job Support Scheme Extension of Self Employed Income...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 22, 2020 | News
Steve Stockley is managing director at FosterTalk and a foster carer and has shared his opinion on the importancte of safeguarding in fostering regulations! Read more here...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 18, 2020 | News
The Welsh Government is preparing to increase support to promote face-to-face services for victims and survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence to meet an anticipated surge in demand as coronavirus restrictions are eased. This will help enable face-to-face...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 18, 2020 | News
The Scottish Government has published guidance to help local authorities use the Care Experienced Children and Young People fund to improve the attainment of care experienced children and young people. All care experienced children and young people in Scotland aged...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 18, 2020 | News
The Scottish Government has published information on education outcomes for looked after children for the year 2018/19. Findings include: 35% of looked after children left school with one or more level 5 Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF)...