by FosterTalk Admin | May 21, 2020 | News
More than 40 organisations supporting young people have come together to call on the government to urgently review the amount of Universal Credit available for under-25s. he call follows the publication of figures yesterday by the Office for National Statistics...
by FosterTalk Admin | May 21, 2020 | News
The government has pledged £37m to support the families of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) impacted by the coronavirus crisis. More than 75,000 families of children with SEND are set to benefit from the support over 2020 – 21, the...
by FosterTalk Admin | May 20, 2020 | News
Social Work England and the Principal Social Worker Network (PSW) have published guidance for social workers on ethics, risk assessments and virtual meetings. The guides include a best practice guide for risk assessment and prioritising children and families’...
by FosterTalk Admin | May 20, 2020 | News
The Welsh Government along with the Children’s Commissioner for Wales, Children in Wales and Welsh Youth Parliament has launched a survey for 7 to 18 year olds in Wales looking for their views and opinions during the coronavirus pandemic. Key themes and issues...
by FosterTalk Admin | May 20, 2020 | News
Public Health England has published guidance for young people on staying at home and social distancing. The guidance includes information about: work and education; wellbeing; advice for young carers; living across two families; and accessing healthcare. Find out more...
by FosterTalk Admin | May 20, 2020 | News
The Northern Ireland Executive has published a phased five-stage coronavirus recovery plan. The document sets out the approach the Executive will take when deciding how to ease coronavirus restrictions in the future. The guidance covers schools and the education...