by FosterTalk Admin | Apr 20, 2022 | News
The Guardian has reported that councils in England are paying more than £1m a year for a single place in privately run children’s homes, with operators citing the cost of living crisis as a reason for raising their prices, the Guardian has learned. Private providers...
by FosterTalk Admin | Apr 19, 2022 | Blog
Welcome to FosterTalk’s monthly Foster Care Blog by Foster Carer, Lisa Scott. This month, Lisa shares her experiences of welcoming new foster children into her home. Welcoming foster children into our home is a major part of our role as foster carers and the...
by FosterTalk Admin | Mar 9, 2022 | News
Social Finance, LGBTQ+ Youth in Care and nine LGBTQ+ care experienced adults have published a report which shares their insights from exploring the experiences and outcomes of LGBTQ+ children and young people in care. It sets out practical recommendations that the...
by FosterTalk Admin | Mar 1, 2022 | Blog
Welcome to FosterTalk’s monthly Foster Care Blog by Foster Carer, Lisa Scott. This month, Lisa shares her experiences and top tips on helping children with hygiene. Hi everyone, I feel it’s really important to discuss hygiene in this month’s blog as it can be a...
by FosterTalk Admin | Feb 15, 2022 | Blog
Previously published in our Autumn 21members magazine, FosterTalk editor Laura Smithers spoke to Gemma Creamer about her life to date and where her desire for the field of law came from. This is the second edition of our ‘Real Lives, Real People’ series. I was lucky...
