Effective adoption and fostering panels in Scotland
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What are the roles and responsibilities of adoption and fostering panel members? What laws and regulations determine how these panels function? How can panels help to make better placements?
Effective adoption and fostering panels in Scotland answers these and many other questions. It is the first and only definitive guide for members of both adoption and fostering panels. It is comprehensive in its approach and provides information on a range of aspects of panel work, to help panels make sound and effective recommendations.
The guide also contains comprehensive appendices covering useful supplementary information such as sample job and person specifications, review formats, forms and templates. The appendices are also available for sale as electronic Word documents, providing agencies with a ready-made package of resources that they can easily incorporate into their work. Find out more
This guide is for new and existing panel members in Scotland and all those who come into contact with the work of panels, particularly social workers, agency managers, committee members, adopters, foster carers and kinship carers, and a wide range of other professionals.
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This comprehensive manual provides very clear guidance for policy and practice, combined with very practical draft templates. The material is presented with topical discussion points and is very easy to follow. There is no doubt that this text will become core reading material for any student exploring the work of panels in Scotland. Those with substantial panel experience will benefit from the wealth of new material in each of the well-structured chapters. Morrison provides clear, evidence-based guidance on the critical issues, drawn from good practice.
Clive Wood, independent consultant, Seen & Heard 24: 1