by FosterTalk Admin | Jul 20, 2020 | News
The House of Commons Library has published a briefing to answer frequently asked questions relating to separated families and contact with children in care during the coronavirus crisis. The briefing provides information relating to the four nations of the UK. Find...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jul 20, 2020 | News
The House of Commons Library has published a briefing looking at some key issues and frequently asked questions in relation to schools and the coronavirus outbreak. The briefing covers: the re-opening of schools in England, guidance for schools and colleges in England...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jul 20, 2020 | News
The Department for Education (DfE) has updated guidance on children’s social care services in England to clarify that all primary and most secondary legislation remains unchanged and that temporary and time-limited amendments to secondary legislation have been...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jul 20, 2020 | News
The Department for Education (DfE) has published plans for schools and colleges to fully reopen to all children and young people from September 2020. The guidance applies to all schools in England including: local-authority-maintained schools; academies; free schools;...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jul 20, 2020 | News
The government has told councils that most exemptions from children’s social care duties introduced in response to the coronavirus pandemic are no longer required. But the laws will remain in place until the end of September as planned and councils can still...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jul 17, 2020 | News
A student who was once homeless is celebrating becoming the first ever care leaver to graduate from her college at Cambridge University. Here’s an incredibly inspirational story posted on the Mail Online, regarding an aspiring writer who became homeless at 16...