Episode 31 | Listening to the child on staying in touch
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News and updates-23 Sep 2024 - 09:48
Sandra Latter of CoramBAAF’s Outbound Permanence Service highlights the challenges of placing children overseas with kinship carers, especially when considering cultural and family differences. Many children, 40% of whom are of mixed ethnicity, have little connection with their overseas carers before placement.
News and updates-23 Sep 2024 - 15:14
A foster carer from our advisory committee shares their experiences of helping the children in their care to stay in touch with their birth family, how different that can look for each child, and the impact of supporting staying in touch arrangements on the foster carers themselves.