Ongoing contact between foster carers and their former foster children is not being supported, despite most kids wanting it.
A report by The Fostering Network found that 81% of 179 children in foster care felt maintaining relationships was important, yet 55% said their social workers did not support contact “at all”.
More than 1,100 foster carers were also surveyed, and almost a third said their fostering service had not supported contact.
Click here for the full report.
A report by The Fostering Network found that 81% of 179 children in foster care felt maintaining relationships was important, yet 55% said their social workers did not support contact “at all”.
More than 1,100 foster carers were also surveyed, and almost a third said their fostering service had not supported contact.
Click here for the full report.
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