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In this blog, CoramBAAF's Managing Director, Ellen Broomé looks back on the activities of last week's member event as we explored the importance of good relationships - those with the children we care for as well as those with the people that support us in this endeavour.

As we await the Government's response to the recommendation's made to the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care, Kinship Care Week provides the perfect opportunity to maintain focus and renew our commitments to children in kinship care writes Clare Seth.

In this blog, Ann Horne, CoramBAAF's Kinship Consultant reflects on how social workers work with kinship families, where kinship practice fits, and calls for specialist kinship teams.

Kinship Care Week is an opportunity for us to acknowledge the role kinship carers have in children’s lives and we held a joint event with Research in Practice as part of our activities to celebrate the week. Our Kinship Consultant Ann Horne looks back on the key messages from our panel of speakers to explore what needs to change to improve the experiences of kinship families.

Supporting adopted children to develop a sense of identity

National Adoption Week occurs annually during the third week of October, this year it will take place on 16 – 22 October.

Ahead of National Adoption Week we sat down with our Adoption Consultant, Jane Poore, to learn a little more about her role, the importance of National Adoption Week and this year's theme of identity and relationships and what support is available.