Allegations

Guidance for foster carers about allegations. Produced by the Fostering Network on behalf of the Department for Children, Schools and Families, including what happens in the event of an allegation.

Divided into three sections, this Signpost booklet contains suggestions about promoting safer caring, advice about what a carer should do if an allegation is made against them or a member of their family and addresses what might happen after an allegation has been investigated.

Members of the Fostering Network can log in to download this publication.

This is the report of a survey undertaken by the Fostering Network. It is a study of the number of foster carers who have been affected by allegations and how foster carers who had been subject to an allegation were treated.