by Shannon Ali | Apr 11, 2024 | Blog
Becoming a foster carer is an amazing opportunity to transform the life of a child in need by providing a home for them to heal and grow. While it’s an incredible experience, it’s important to consider the practicalities as well. This is why understanding the...
by Shannon Ali | Mar 19, 2024 | Blog
Championing Positive Values: A Call to Action on World Social Work Day from Alan Wood, Director of Operations at FosterTalk On World Social Work Day it feels more important than ever that shared positive values which are respectful; community, family and...
by FosterTalk Admin | Feb 28, 2024 | Blog
Picture this: you’ve opened your home to a child in need and have provided them with a safe and nurturing environment, one that has allowed them to heal and grow, making a profound difference in their life. This is foster caring. There’s no doubt that...
by FosterTalk Admin | Feb 2, 2024 | Blog
Shahana was a guest speaker at our Live event during our Foster Care Fortnight campaign back in May. Her slot sold out and she discussed childhood trauma, stress and adversity and the impact it has on a child’s developing brain, receiving great feedback. We are...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jan 31, 2024 | Blog
Bill Lowdell is a 58-year-old father of three and a grandparent to two. He has two brothers and a sister and four older half-sisters! He’d been a website / graphic designer for 25 years, as well as a working and travelling musician before he started sitting on a...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jan 26, 2024 | Blog
We recently caught up with Rowan about the importance of hobbies and passions in children and how they can help shape young lives. See the full article below: I remember those days, thousands of feet in the air, slowly gliding back down to earth. The calm controlled...
