Fostering and adoption

Children

Third of gay people believe their sexuality is a barrier to adoption and fostering

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Children

Guidance revised to help social workers place children more quickly for adoption

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Fostering and adoption agencies routinely put personal data at risk warns Information Commissioner

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Children, Workforce

Tributes paid to ex-social worker and “champion for young people” Paul Goggins MP following death

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Government pumps extra money into adoption reforms

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‘Nothing, and I mean nothing, is bigger in fostering than Christmas’

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Government u-turn on plans to remove councils from adoption recruitment process

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Foster care extended until 21 after ‘significant’ legal reform

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Children

Huge variation in council fostering performance, reveals benchmarking study

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Shadow of an adult and child

Children

One in five adopters who ask for post-adoption support don’t receive any

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Children, Workforce

Fostering and adoption training guide launched

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Children

Adopter and Community Care columnist Sally Donovan wins prestigious award

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Children

Why the term “foster carer” is a problem

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Children

Social workers need to give children of foster carers more information

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Adult and child shadow

Children

The myths preventing adopters coming forward

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Secret Foster Carer: ‘The lessons we learnt taking our foster children abroad’

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