National scandal that social workers are overlooked for doing jobs so well
Incoming minister Brendan Clarke-Smith says public is blind to practitoners' role 'behind the scenes' in keeping...
Milton Keynes foster carer mistreated to stop me questioning
A foster carer said she believed she was mistreated and bullied by a council to stop her questioning the authority....
Cost of living: Families who care for relatives’ children in crisis
People who take in relatives' children to keep them out of the care system, fear having to give them up as living...
Glasgow’s foster carers accuse council officials of breaking budget promises
A trade union representing foster carers in Glasgow will this week submit a collective complaint to the city council,...
UK is failing fostered children with mental health problems, warns charity
Foster care in Britain is facing a “mental health crisis” because the government is failing to meet the needs of...
Council reveals new plans to increase foster parent payments in Doncaster
Doncaster Council is planning to increase the allowance foster carers receive so more children in the social care...