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A decade of change |
2011 |
Newsletters |
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A National Voice |
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Useful links |
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A problem shared: is he safe? |
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Good practice guidance |
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A stronger voice |
2011 |
Newsletters |
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A stronger voice: building foster care associations |
2009 |
Publications |
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About the Fostering Network's recommended minimum allowances |
2007 |
Reports |
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Addas i Faethu?: Proffil o Ofal Maeth a Gofalwyr Maeth yng Nghymru |
2003 |
Reports |
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Adoption and Fostering: tackling delay |
2012 |
Past consultations |
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Advisory Centre for Education |
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Useful links |
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Alcohol: information for foster carers |
2007 |
Good practice guidance |
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All about fostering |
2009 |
Publications |
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All you need to know: family and friends foster care 2011 (information for foster carers in England) |
2011 |
Publications |
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All You Need to Know: Fostering Regulations, Guidance and NMS 2011 (England) |
2011 |
Publications |
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Allegations against foster carers |
2009 |
Publications |
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Allegations against foster carers: pay and policies during an investigation |
2011 |
Reports |
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Allegations in foster care: foster carers' experiences |
2006 |
Reports |
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Allegations: policy and recommendations |
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Allowances survey results 2012 |
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Amy's Diary |
2008 |
Publications |
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Annual report 2011 |
2011 |
Reports |
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Attachment |
2008 |
Publications |
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Attachment |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Attachment activity sheet |
2009 |
Publications |
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Attracting and keeping carers |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Attracting and Keeping Carers newsletter |
2013 |
Newsletters |
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Awgrymiadau a Chynghorion ar gyfer Recriwtio Gofalwyr Cefnogol |
2006 |
Good practice guidance |
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BAAF |
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Useful links |
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Be my parent |
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Useful links |
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Behaviour |
2009 |
Publications |
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Behaviour activity sheet |
2009 |
Publications |
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Benefits |
2013 |
Publications |
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Benefits and tax credits 2013 |
2013 |
Publications |
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Best practice guidance on the transfer of foster carers in Northern Ireland |
2012 |
Good practice guidance |
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Board minutes and papers |
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Reports |
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Booktrust |
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Useful links |
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Briefing on Staying Put Amendment |
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Briefing on supported lodgings for vulnerable young people aged 16-24 |
2011 |
The Fostering Network's position |
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Briefing on the spending review 2010 |
2010 |
The Fostering Network's position |
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Briefing paper on the Children and Families Bill |
2013 |
Further reading |
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Bursting at the seams: impact on fostering services on the rise of children going into care 2009-2010 |
2010 |
Reports |
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CAFCASS |
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Useful links |
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Can't afford to foster |
2007 |
Reports |
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Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) |
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Useful links |
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Care Leavers' Association |
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Useful links |
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Caring about confidence workshop |
2012 |
Training materials |
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Caring about looked after children’s education entitlements workshops |
2012 |
Training materials |
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Caring for a young person aged 18+: financial implications |
2009 |
Publications |
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Caring for children with disabilities: full report |
2009 |
Reports |
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Caring for children with disabilities: summary |
2009 |
Reports |
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Caring for our children: the foster carers’ perspective |
2004 |
Reports |
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Caring for our children: the fostering agencies’ perspective |
2004 |
Reports |
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Caring for our children: training needs |
2004 |
Reports |
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Charity Commission |
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Useful links |
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Child Accident Prevention Trust |
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Useful links |
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ChildLine |
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Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 |
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Useful links |
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Children Act 1989 |
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Useful links |
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Children Act 2004 |
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Useful links |
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Children and Young Persons Act 2008 |
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Useful links |
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Children England |
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Useful links |
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Children First Aid - British Red Cross |
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Useful links |
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Children in foster care respond to the consultation on the Children and Young People Bill in Scotland |
2012 |
Consultation responses |
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Children in Wales |
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Useful links |
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Children Order Series of Regulations and Guidance Volume 3: Family Placements and Private Fostering |
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Useful links |
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Children's hearings (Scotland): a foster carer's guide |
2005 |
Good practice guidance |
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Children's Law Centre |
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Useful links |
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Children's Safety Education Foundation |
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Useful links |
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Citizen's Advice Bureau |
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Useful links |
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City and Guilds |
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Useful links |
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Code of practice |
2005 |
Publications |
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Code of practice: Scotland |
2004 |
Publications |
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Contact |
2008 |
Publications |
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Contact |
2011 |
Further reading |
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Contact activity sheet |
2009 |
Publications |
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Coram Children's Legal Centre |
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Useful links |
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Could you foster? |
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Useful links |
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Could you foster? leaflet |
2007 |
Publications |
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Current policy and practice for the support of sons and daughters of foster carers |
2010 |
Reports |
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CWDC |
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Useful links |
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Dealing with a fostering breakdown |
2009 |
Publications |
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Delegated authority decision support tool |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Department for Education |
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Useful links |
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Department for Education consultation on care planning following remand: response from the Fostering Network |
2013 |
Consultation responses |
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Department for Education consultation on contact arrangements for children in care: response from the Fostering Network |
2012 |
Consultation responses |
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Department for Education consultation on delegation of Social Services functions: response from the Fostering Network |
2013 |
Consultation responses |
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Department for Education consultation on placing of children in sibling groups for adoption: response from the Fostering Network |
2012 |
Consultation responses |
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Department for Education consultation on supervision: response from the Fostering Network |
2012 |
Consultation responses |
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Department of Health |
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Useful links |
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DfE consultation on adoption and fostering proposals: response from the Fostering Network |
2012 |
Consultation responses |
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DfE consultation on the revised safeguarding statutory guidance: response from the Fostering Network |
2012 |
Consultation responses |
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Direct marketing |
2007 |
Good practice guidance |
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Disabilities |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Disability Alliance |
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Useful links |
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Disability living allowance |
2010 |
Good practice guidance |
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Disclosure and Barring - implications for foster care |
2013 |
Further reading |
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Don’t you forget about me: a guide to developing a peer support group for the sons and daughters of foster carers |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Drugs and young people in foster care |
2008 |
Good practice guidance |
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Edexcel |
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Useful links |
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Educating assertively workshop |
2012 |
Training materials |
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Education |
2008 |
Publications |
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Education activity sheet |
2009 |
Publications |
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Education for looked after children in Wales |
2012 |
Good practice guidance |
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Education of looked-after children and young people |
2011 |
Further reading |
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Equality and diversity |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Evaluation of the Letterbox Club in Northern Ireland |
2011 |
Reports |
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Every Disabled Child Matters |
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Useful links |
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Faces of foster care |
2007 |
Publications |
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Factsheet: Our vision and ambition |
2013 |
Further reading |
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Factsheet: What is Head, Heart, Hands? |
2013 |
Further reading |
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Factsheet: What is social pedagogy? |
2013 |
Further reading |
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Family and friends |
2011 |
Further reading |
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Family and friends as carers |
2003 |
Reports |
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Family finding services |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Family Rights Group |
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Useful links |
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Fees for foster carers |
2004 |
Reports |
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Financial matters for foster carers |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Fit to foster?: a profile of foster care and foster carers in Wales |
2003 |
Reports |
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Focus: regs and standards special |
2011 |
Newsletters |
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Forgotten voices |
2008 |
Reports |
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Foster care and smoking: joint position statement |
2009 |
The Fostering Network's position |
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Foster care and smoking: policy and recommendations |
2009 |
The Fostering Network's position |
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Foster Care Fortnight 2013 workshop presentations |
2013 |
Training materials |
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Foster Care Fortnight photography permission form |
2013 |
Further reading |
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Foster care placement |
2009 |
Publications |
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Foster care relief |
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Useful links |
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Foster carer charter: sample charter |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Foster carer peer mentoring: good practice guidelines |
2008 |
Good practice guidance |
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Foster carers' charter: putting it into practice |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Fostering a child under five |
2007 |
Publications |
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Fostering a child who has been sexually abused |
2009 |
Publications |
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Fostering a teenager |
2007 |
Publications |
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Fostering agencies and fostering services dataset |
2010 |
Statistics |
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Fostering Changes (managing difficult behaviour) |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Fostering families: supporting sons and daughters of foster families |
2008 |
The Fostering Network's position |
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Fostering higher education: success in Wales |
2012 |
Reports |
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Fostering in a digital world: a common sense guide |
2013 |
Publications |
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Fostering in a Digital World: Top Tips |
2013 |
Further reading |
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Fostering in Scotland newsletter |
2002-2013 |
Newsletters |
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Fostering News (England) |
2012-2013 |
Newsletters |
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Fostering News (Northern Ireland) |
2012 |
Newsletters |
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Fostering News (Wales) |
2013 |
Newsletters |
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Fostering provision for looked after young parents |
2008 |
Good practice guidance |
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Fostering services: national minimum standards |
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Useful links |
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Fostering Through Social Enterprise |
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Useful links |
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Fostering: 10 years on - report |
2012 |
Reports |
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Fosterline annual review 2008 |
2009 |
Reports |
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Fosterline review 2010 - 2012 |
2012 |
Reports |
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Fosterline user survey 2011 - 2012 |
2012 |
Reports |
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Fosterline: the first five years 2005-2010 |
2010 |
Reports |
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FRANK |
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Useful links |
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Frank Buttle Trust |
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Useful links |
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From 'leaving care' to 'transition to adulthood' |
2008 |
Reports |
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Full report - April 2013 |
2013 |
Reports |
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Get in the frame ideas |
2013 |
Further reading |
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Get in the frame: Foster Care Fortnight™ 2013 |
2013 |
Publications |
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Getting the support they need: findings of a survey of foster carers in the UK |
2009 |
Reports |
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Going to court |
2007 |
Publications |
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Good practice guidelines on the recruitment of foster carers |
2004 |
Publications |
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Grandparents' Association |
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Useful links |
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Grandparents' Plus |
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Useful links |
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Guidance on Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009 and the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 |
2010 |
Useful links |
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Hackney Corporate Parenting Service – New Ways of Working |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Hand to mouth: understanding behaviour |
2011 |
Podcasts |
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Hands On Scotland |
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Useful links |
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Head, Heart and Hands |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Head, Heart and Hands: programme overview |
2012 |
Further reading |
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Head, Heart and Hands: scoping report |
2012 |
Reports |
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Head, Heart, Hands: introductory leaflet |
2013 |
Further reading |
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Health |
2009 |
Publications |
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Health activity sheet |
2009 |
Publications |
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Health and looked-after children |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
Health and Social Care Fostering (Northern Ireland) |
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Useful links |
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Heart of the matter: supporting family contact for fostered children - contact planning tool |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Heart of the matter: supporting family contact for fostered children - handbook |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Heart of the matter: supporting family contact for fostered children - training course |
2011 |
Training materials |
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Heart of the matter: supporting family contact for fostered children resources |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education (HMIE) |
|
Useful links |
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Highs and lows: the role of the male foster carer |
2011 |
Podcasts |
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HIV and AIDS |
2007 |
Publications |
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HM Revenue & Customs |
|
Useful links |
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HMRC's e-learning package for foster carers |
2012 |
Useful links |
|
Home from home: developments in supported lodgings provision for young people |
2009 |
Reports |
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House of Lords select committee on adoption legislation: response from the Fostering Network |
2012 |
The Fostering Network's position |
|
Housing benefit and foster care briefing |
2011 |
The Fostering Network's position |
|
Housing Benefit Debate 27 February 2013 |
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Housing Benefit Letter 6 March 2013 |
|
The Fostering Network's position |
|
Impact report 2009-2010 |
2010 |
Reports |
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Improving effectiveness in foster care recruitment |
2006 |
Reports |
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Improving effectiveness in foster care recruitment: summary |
2006 |
Reports |
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Improving the educational achievements of looked after children |
2006 |
Reports |
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Improving the educational achievements of looked after children: summary |
2006 |
Reports |
|
Income tax and national insurance |
2013 |
Publications |
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Independent Review Mechanism (Adoption and Fostering) |
|
Useful links |
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Induction training programme for volunteer mentors |
2005 |
Reports |
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Information about participants |
2013 |
Further reading |
|
Information for parents of children in foster care: delegated authority |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Insurance and foster care |
2009 |
Publications |
|
Introducing foster care |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
IRM Cymru |
2010 |
Useful links |
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Kids who foster |
|
Useful links |
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Kidz Biz magazine |
2011 |
Newsletters |
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Laws and legislation |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
Lawyers for Young People |
|
Useful links |
|
Leading Our Lives website |
|
Useful links |
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Learning and development: policy and recommendations |
2009 |
The Fostering Network's position |
|
Learning and development: summary of issues |
2009 |
The Fostering Network's position |
|
Learning as they go |
2009 |
Reports |
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Learning together: learning from each other |
2009 |
Reports |
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Leaving care |
2010 |
Further reading |
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leavingcare.org |
|
Useful links |
|
Legal Protection Insurance: Household members' user guide |
2013 |
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans carers |
2011 |
Further reading |
|
Letter to foster carers from Edward Timpson MP |
2012 |
Further reading |
|
Letter to the Rt Hon David Cameron MP Prime Minister |
2012 |
Further reading |
|
Life story work |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Like everyone else: delegated authority film |
2011 |
Video |
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Like Everyone Else: executive summary |
25/10/12 |
Reports |
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Like everyone else: full report of the delegated authority project |
2011 |
Reports |
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Like everyone else: summary report of the delegated authority project |
2011 |
Reports |
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LILAC: leading improvements for looked after children |
2007 |
Reports |
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List of supported lodgings schemes |
2011 |
Reports |
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Living in foster care: a guide for children |
2007 |
Publications |
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Living in foster care: a guide for young people |
2007 |
Publications |
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Long-term foster care |
2008 |
Publications |
|
Long-term foster care policy paper |
2007 |
The Fostering Network's position |
|
Long-term foster care policy paper (executive summary) |
2007 |
The Fostering Network's position |
|
Long-term foster care: policy and recommendations |
2006 |
The Fostering Network's position |
|
Long-term fostering (England, Wales, NI) |
2012 |
Past consultations |
|
Long-term fostering (Scotland) |
2012 |
Past consultations |
|
Love fostering - need pay |
2010 |
Reports |
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Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) |
|
Useful links |
|
Lower spending, poorer service |
2012 |
Reports |
|
Making sense of money |
2010 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Maltreatment and allegations of maltreatment in foster care: a review of the evidence |
2010 |
Reports |
|
Managing allegations and serious concerns |
2006 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Managing allegations and serious concerns: appendix |
2006 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Managing behaviour |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
Managing initial enquiries to a fostering service |
2007 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Materials for children |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
Maximising media coverage |
2013 |
Further reading |
|
Medical matters |
2008 |
Publications |
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Medical treatment card |
2005 |
Publications |
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Meeting the Training, Support and Development Standards for Foster Care toolkit |
2010 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Memorandum and Articles of Association |
2010 |
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Men are good foster carers too: supporting male foster carers and inspiring confidence |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Men in foster care |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
Men who care: experiences and reflections from male foster carers |
2010 |
Good practice guidance |
|
MENCAP |
|
Useful links |
|
Mental health and looked-after children |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
Mentoring |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
More than a room: Supported lodgings conference report |
2011 |
Reports |
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Moving forward with delegated authority |
2011 |
Training materials |
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Moving on from foster care: policy and recommendations |
2007 |
The Fostering Network's position |
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Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care prevention in practice |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
|
My book about me |
1992 |
Publications |
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My family fosters |
2008 |
Publications |
|
National care standards: foster care and family placement services (Scotland) |
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Useful links |
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National Literacy Trust |
|
Useful links |
|
National minimum maintenance allowances for foster carers 2011-2014 (Wales) |
2011 |
Reports |
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National Minimum Standards 2002 to 2011: what has changed? |
2011 |
Reports |
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National Minimum Standards for Fostering Services (Wales) |
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Useful links |
|
National Youth Homelessness Scheme |
|
Useful links |
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NDCS |
|
Useful links |
|
New Higher education guide for foster carers in Wales |
2012 |
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NHS Direct |
|
Useful links |
|
NICE consultation on the draft quality standard for social care: response from the Fostering Network |
2012 |
Consultation responses |
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No time to lose |
2006 |
Reports |
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Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People |
|
Useful links |
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NSPCC |
|
Useful links |
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Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) |
|
Useful links |
|
Ofsted |
|
Useful links |
|
Ofsted consultation on arrangements for the inspection of services for looked after children and care leavers: response from the Fostering Network |
2012 |
Consultation responses |
|
Ofsted consultation on inspections: response from the Fostering Network |
2011 |
Consultation responses |
|
Ofsted's guidance on foster carers who also provide childcare |
2010 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Parental responsibility |
2007 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Parental responsibility and delegated authority: faqs |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Parenting fund project report |
2006 |
Reports |
|
Participation |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
Pathways through fostering: complete set |
2009 |
Publications |
|
Pathways through fostering: training guide |
2010 |
Publications |
|
Pay: policy and recommendations |
2009 |
The Fostering Network's position |
|
Pay: summary of issues |
2009 |
The Fostering Network's position |
|
Permanence |
2011 |
Further reading |
|
Planning for foster care associations |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
Position statement: Children and Young Persons Bill briefing |
2008 |
The Fostering Network's position |
|
Preparation for adult life |
2003 |
Publications |
|
Prepared to care |
2006 |
Publications |
|
Presumptions and assumptions: caring for a child with special needs |
2011 |
Podcasts |
|
Professional development |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
Promoting self-esteem and resilience |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
Protecting children, supporting foster carers |
2009 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Providing more than a room: guide to benefits, tax and insurance |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Quality assurance support package |
2012 |
Publications |
|
Radar |
|
Useful links |
|
Record keeping |
2009 |
Publications |
|
Recruiting support carers |
2007 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Recruiting the foster care workforce of the future: a guide for fostering services |
2010 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Recruitment and retention of foster carers project |
2009 |
Reports |
|
Recruitment and retention of foster carers project: initial report |
2008 |
Reports |
|
Reflections on fostering: views from men who care |
2011 |
Podcasts |
|
Reinforcing networks |
2010 |
Reports |
|
Reinforcing networks: executive summary |
2010 |
Reports |
|
Rented accommodation, housing benefit and fostering: a briefing paper on current policy issues |
2012 |
Further reading |
|
Responding to allegations against foster carers |
2008 |
The Fostering Network's position |
|
Responding to allegations against foster carers |
2010 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Review: Ages and Stages: A Parent’s Guide to Normal Childhood Development (Dr. Charles E. Schaefer and Theresa Foy DiGeronimo) |
|
Reviews |
|
Review: All dogs have ADHD (Kathy Hoopman) |
|
Reviews |
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Review: Anger Management Games for Children (Deborah M. Plummer) |
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Reviews |
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Review: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Child Trauma and Abuse (Jacqueline S Feather and Kevin R Ronan) |
|
Reviews |
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Review: Communication Skills for Working with Children and Young People: Introducing Social Pedagogy (Pat Petrie) |
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Reviews |
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Review: Confident Children (Gael Lindenfield) |
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Reviews |
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Review: Helping Children Cope with Bullying (Sarah Lawson) |
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Reviews |
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Review: Helping Children Cope with the Loss of a Loved One: A Guide for Grownups (William C. Kroen) |
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Reviews |
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Review: It was that one moment (Dan Hughes) |
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Reviews |
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Review: NCT Successful Potty Training (Heather Welford) |
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Reviews |
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Review: New Toddler Taming: A Parent’s Guide to the First Four Years (Dr Christopher Green) |
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Reviews |
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Review: Self-Esteem for Girls: 100 Tips for Raising Happy and Confident Children (Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer) |
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Reviews |
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Review: So Young So Sad So listen |
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Reviews |
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Review: Social Work Reclaimed Edited (Steve Goodman and Isabelle Trowler) |
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Reviews |
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Review: Taming the Dragon in your Child: Solutions for breaking the cycle of family anger (Canada Wiley) |
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Reviews |
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Review: The Huge Bag of Worries |
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Reviews |
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Review: The Sleep Book for Tired Parents (Rebecca Huntley and Kathleen Kerr) |
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Reviews |
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Review: Using Story Telling as a Therapeutic Tool (Margot Sutherland) |
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Reviews |
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Review: What shall we cook today? (Ryland Peters and Small) |
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Reviews |
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Review: What’s Happening to Me? (Usborne) |
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Reviews |
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Review: Wise guides: Bullying (Michele Elliot) |
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Reviews |
|
Reviews and meetings |
2009 |
Publications |
|
REVO |
2010 |
Newsletters |
|
Safer Caring: a new approach |
2012 |
Publications |
|
Scotland in-house Learning and Development leaflet 2013 |
2013 |
Training materials |
|
Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People |
|
Useful links |
|
Scottish Child Law Centre |
|
Useful links |
|
Scottish Commission for the regulation of care |
|
Useful links |
|
Scottish government consultation on the Children and Young People Bill: response from the Fostering Network |
2012 |
Consultation responses |
|
Separation and loss |
2011 |
Further reading |
|
Setting up and delivering support care services |
2009 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Sex and relationships |
2010 |
Further reading |
|
Shared Care Network |
|
Useful links |
|
Shopping trip: views from men who care |
2011 |
Podcasts |
|
Siblings |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Smoking: information for foster carers |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Social Media Guide |
2012 |
Training materials |
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Social networking |
2011 |
Further reading |
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Social networking and Facebook |
2010 |
Good practice guidance |
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Sons & Daughters campaign 'Thank You' card |
2012 |
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Sons & Daughters campaign toolkit |
2012 |
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Sons and daughters of foster carers |
2011 |
Further reading |
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Sons and daughters of foster carers respond to the Children and Young People Bill in Scotland |
2012 |
Consultation responses |
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Special guardianship |
2007 |
Publications |
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Special guardianship |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Special Guardianship (Wales) Regulations 2005 |
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Useful links |
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Special guardianship information from BAAF |
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Useful links |
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Special Guardianship Regulations 2005 |
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Useful links |
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Sponsoring charities |
2013 |
Further reading |
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Standards, regulations and guidance (England) |
2011 |
Further reading |
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Statistics on children in care |
2011 |
Statistics |
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Statistics on Looked After Children in Northern Ireland |
2011 |
Statistics |
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Statistics on Looked After Children in Scotland |
2011 |
Statistics |
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Statistics on Looked After Children in Wales |
2011 |
Statistics |
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Statistics on looked-after children in England |
2011 |
Statistics |
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Status and authority: policy and recommendations |
2009 |
The Fostering Network's position |
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Status and authority: summary of issues |
2009 |
The Fostering Network's position |
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Staying safe |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Stella: a story of caring and sharing |
2010 |
Publications |
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Stepping out |
2002 |
Publications |
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Still Our Children |
2013 |
Reports |
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Storytelling guide |
2012 |
Publications |
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Substance misuse |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Summary of Scotland children and young people survey 2012 |
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Support care |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Support Care bibliotherapy book-list |
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Further reading |
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Support care case studies |
2011-12 |
Case studies |
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Support care newsletter |
2013 |
Newsletters |
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Support care Wales: end of project report |
2008 |
Reports |
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Support care: a caring attitude |
2008 |
Good practice guidance |
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Support care: the preventative face of foster care |
2008 |
Reports |
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Support care: the preventative face of foster care: summary |
2007 |
Reports |
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Support care: what's it all about? |
2012 |
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Support to foster carers |
2007 |
Reports |
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Support: policy and recommendations |
2009 |
The Fostering Network's position |
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Support: policy and recommendations |
2009 |
The Fostering Network's position |
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Support: summary of issues |
2009 |
The Fostering Network's position |
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Supported lodgings and young people leaving care: literature review |
2008 |
Reports |
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Supported lodgings learning and development modules |
2011 |
Training materials |
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Supported lodgings report |
2007 |
Reports |
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Supported lodgings schemes and care leavers' survey |
2009 |
Reports |
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Supported lodgings: good practice guide |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Supporting children through the asylum process: information for foster carers |
2009 |
Publications |
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Supporting educational outcomes |
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Supporting foster families workbook |
2010 |
Good practice guidance |
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Supporting placement planning: handbook on delegated authority |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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Tackling child poverty and improving life chances: consulting on a new approach |
2011 |
Consultation responses |
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TaxAid |
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Useful links |
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Telling my story |
2008 |
Good practice guidance |
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The age of foster care |
2009 |
Reports |
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The Challenging Behaviour Foundation |
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Useful links |
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The Children Act 1989 |
2007 |
Publications |
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The Children's Commissioner for England |
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Useful links |
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The Children's Commissioner for Wales |
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Useful links |
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The cost of foster care |
2005 |
Reports |
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The Foster Carers' Charter: making it real |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
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The Foster Placement (Children) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 |
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Useful links |
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The Fostering Network membership survey 2011 |
2011 |
Reports |
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The Fostering Network's Briefing on Housing Benefit March 2013 |
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The Fostering Network's recommended minimum allowances |
2012 |
Good practice guidance |
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The Fostering of Children (Scotland) Regulations 1996 |
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Useful links |
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The Fostering Services (Amendment) Regulations 2008 |
2008 |
Useful links |
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The Fostering Services (Amendment) Regulations 2009 |
2009 |
Useful links |
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The Fostering Services (Wales) Regulations 2003 |
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Useful links |
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The fostering team |
2007 |
Publications |
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The Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009 |
|
Useful links |
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The motivations to foster: a toolkit for fostering services |
2012 |
Good practice guidance |
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The National Teaching & Advisory Service |
|
Useful links |
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The skills to foster assessment: applying to foster: an applicant's guide to the assessment process |
2010 |
Publications |
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The skills to foster assessment: assessing foster carers: a panel member's guide |
2011 |
Publications |
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The skills to foster assessment: assessing foster carers: a social worker's guide |
2010 |
Publications |
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The skills to foster assessment: CD-ROM |
2010 |
Publications |
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The Skills to Foster Leaders’ Guide (2nd ed.): Appendix 5 |
2013 |
Good practice guidance |
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The skills to foster: complete course pack |
2009 |
Publications |
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The skills to foster: DVD |
2009 |
Publications |
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The skills to foster: leaders' guide |
2009 |
Publications |
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The skills to foster: record and resource book |
2009 |
Publications |
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The skills to foster: supplementary training resources CD ROM |
2009 |
Publications |
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The views and recommendations of children and young people involved in the Care Inquiry |
2013 |
Further reading |
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The Who Cares? Trust |
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Useful links |
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Thrive: the newsletter for young people |
2005- |
Newsletters |
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Together for Change press pack |
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Transfer of foster carers protocol: England and Wales |
2012 |
Good practice guidance |
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Transfer of foster carers protocol: Scotland |
2007 |
Good practice guidance |
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UK national standards for foster care |
1999 |
Publications |
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Unaccompanied aslyum seekers and refugees |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Understanding permanence for looked after children by Janet Boddy |
2013 |
Further reading |
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Update to the Cost of Foster Care report |
2010 |
Reports |
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Update to the Cost of Foster Care: briefing |
2010 |
Reports |
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Using technology safely |
2011 |
Further reading |
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Video Interactive Guidance project: Getting to know your foster child |
2011 |
Good practice guidance |
|
Voice |
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Useful links |
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Voices from care |
2003 |
Publications |
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Voices from care: summary |
2003 |
Reports |
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Welcoming the fostered child |
2009 |
Publications |
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What is fostering? |
2007 |
Publications |
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Working with social workers |
2009 |
Publications |
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Young parents |
2010 |
Further reading |
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Young parents in foster care: finance |
2009 |
Good practice guidance |
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YoungMinds |
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Useful links |
