foster carers
When carers end foster placements : exploring foster carers’ experience of adolescent foster placement breakdown
... breakdown, foster carers identified the development of a narrative of what had happened, acknowledging the self as changed, resuming normality through reconnecting with the home and family and ‘moving ...
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Evaluation of a training programme for foster carers in an independent fostering agency
... in foster care training was one of the commitments set out in Every Child Matters (DfE, ...equipping foster carers with the skills they required to carry out their responsibilities, which included ...
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The role of a national fostering helpline in the recruitment and retention of foster carers: implications for policy and fostering practice
... The number of helplines across the UK is currently reported to be approximately 1,000 and increasing annually (HA, 2011: 5). The majority of these (92%) are organised by registered charities. Although helplines have ...
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Evaluating the long term impact of the Fostering Changes training programme for foster carers in Wales, the Confidence in Care trial: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
... of foster carers across Wales (at both trial and non-trial ...for carers is not readily available, deferring the intervention for 12 months through random allocation may be viewed ethically ...
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What are the view of Irish birth parents and foster carers on post adoption contact
... the foster carers, who discussed their experience of children who appeared to display insecure attachments, and how this manifested itself in the children‟s ...
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What can be learned from comparing a Child Psychotherapist's Experience of a Children's Psychotherapy Group with Narrative Accounts of Foster Carers Describing the Same Children in their Care?
... to foster care are complex: Children’s Services departments hold formal powers to register or de-register carers and to place or remove children, but are also dependent on foster carers to ...
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Addressing the mental health needs of looked after children in foster care: the experiences of foster carers
... of foster carers regarding the mental health needs of children and young people in their care and their experiences of accessing mental health ...ten foster carers. Results: The experience of ...
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To what extent does current policy and practice pay adequate attention to the needs of the sons and daughters of foster carers, particularly in the context of planned or unplanned placement endings?
... in foster care (see Appendix ...of foster carers when placements end and specifically comments upon the psychological issues of separation and loss on the sons and ...of foster carers ...
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Foster carers' perceptions of planned respite care and the perceived psychosocial effects for foster children.
... exploring foster carers’ perceptions of support suggest that different carers can have contrasting views about the use of respite ...the foster carers who perceived respite care ...
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Challenges Facing Long Term Foster Carers: Exploration of the Nature of Psychoanalytic Parent/Carer Support
... support carers in responding receptively and non-defensively to the child’s compulsion to repeat the earlier trauma and the feelings associated with it, attributing a particular role to the carer’s capacity to ...
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Maternal men – perverts and deviants? Making sense of gay men as foster carers and adopters
... However, this article examines some other reasons for the small numbers of gay men who foster or adopt. Instead of asking why gay men are less likely to become parents, which of course is an important question, I ...
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Australian foster carers' negotiations of intimacy with agency workers, birth families and children
... some carers terminating a placement, even if the allegation is not substantiated (Wilson, Sinclair & Gibbs, ...words, foster carers accept as part of their role the fact that they are open to ...
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Foster Care in England
... of carers who had been fostering a young child placed with them after three previous placements, fell in love with her, and asked the local authority whether they might ...the carers were rejected as ...
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CAREER SCHOOL PENN FOSTER PENN FOSTER CAREER SCHOOL. Student Catalog
... All Penn Foster students are expected to abide by all the standards and policies established by Penn Foster Career School. Students will observe all rules on submitting work and taking examinations and will ...
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Association of Foster Care and its Duration with Clinical Symptoms and Impairment: Foster Care versus Non-Foster Care Comparisons with Spanish Children
... in foster care had signi fi cant higher scores than the children not in foster care on all the symptom and impairment measures, coinciding with results from previous investigations (Goemans et ...in ...
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Foster parents' experiences and withdrawal considerations: Comparing treatment and regular foster care
... the foster parent ...a foster parent with TFC parents indentifying financial gain as a motivating factor more than RFC ...reasons foster parents identified for considering withdrawal differed as ...
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Adult Foster Home. Medical Foster Home. What is Home-Based Primary Care? What is a Medical Foster Home Program?
... A Medical Foster Home (MFH) is an adult foster home combined with VA Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) to provide non-institutional long term care for Veterans who are unable to live i[r] ...
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Carers: Legislation, Policy and Practice
... The project is currently at stage two, which involves the development of proposals for change. A number of priority areas have been identified, including how best to recognise the contribution of carers and ...
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EMPLOYERS FOR CARERS FLEXIBLE WORKING. Supporting working carers. A guide to requesting flexible working
... The right to request flexible working was first introduced in 2003 for parents of young and disabled children. From April 2007 the Work and Families Act 2006 (The Work and Families (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 in ...
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The lives of young carers in England
... Further, we considered other questions that had previously been used on surveys of caring responsibilities on young people in order to propose a short survey lasting approximately 10 minutes. As for all key stages on ...
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