by FosterTalk Admin | Oct 4, 2022 | Blog
Kinship care week runs from the 3rd until 7th of October this year and is a great time to shine a spotlight on the incredible work that they do. Kinship care is an umbrella term that includes several different care arrangements that may be in place when a child or...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 21, 2022 | News
FosterTalk released the findings from their 2022 Cost of Living Crisis survey which had over 4000 respondents. The findings revealed that 43 per cent of respondents were considering ceasing fostering in the next two years if additional financial assistance was not...
by FosterTalk Admin | May 4, 2022 | Blog
On 6th May Katherine Fletcher, MP for South Ribble, will present The Kinship Care (Parental Leave) Bill to the House of Commons for its second reading. This is a Private Members’ Bill and was initially presented to Parliament on Monday 21 June 2021. The Bill...
by FosterTalk Admin | Apr 11, 2022 | News
Children and Young People Now have reported that a charity is urging the Care Review to take on board proposals to improve support for kinship carers and their children ahead of its final recommendations to the government. Kinship says it is calling upon Josh...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jan 18, 2021 | Blog
WHAT IS THE REVIEW? The government’s manifesto committed to review the children’s social care system to make sure children and young people get the support they need. Our CEO Daniel Croft recently blogged about the need for Foster Carers to be involved in the review...