Our podcast series is dedicated to exploring topics related to adoption, fostering and kinship care. We invite children's social care professionals and experts by experience to join us to share best practices, their experiences and knowledge.


 

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Matt Taylor-Roberts

Episode 22 | The experiences of an LGBTQ+ foster carer

In celebration of PRIDE month, Emma Fincham, our Fostering Consultant, had a conversation with Matt Taylor-Roberts from Proud 2b Parents. They discussed Matt’s experiences as an LGBT+ foster carer, the important role that services can play in supporting LGBT+ parents and carers and changes that would make a positive difference now.

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Episode 19

Where did my dinosaur go? Author interview

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Episode 20

Foster Care Fortnight #FosteringMoments

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Episode 21

The impact of the online world on the mental health of care-experienced children

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Episode 16

Post adoption depression

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Episode 17

What is a sibling assessment?

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Episode 18

Adoption by foster carers: Part one and two

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Episode 13

Working with children who have experienced neglect

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Episode 14

The secure base model

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Episode 15

Therapeutic interventions

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Episode 10

How 16- and 17-year-olds feel they should be supported

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Episode 11

Accessing care records

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Episode 12

The key principles of kinship care support

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Episode 7

The role of the supervising social worker

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Episode 8

Using your legal department in social services

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Episode 9

What is a health assessment?

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Episode 4

Endorsement of PACE

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Episode 5

Managing allegations, concerns and complaints against foster carers

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Episode 6

Effective adoption panels

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Episode 1

Meet Charmaine Orchard

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Episode 2

Child to parent violence and aggression

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Episode 3

Mental Health Awareness Week

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