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With the re-launch of the Public Law Outline, it is a timely reminder of the need to allow sufficient time for kinship assessment work. Both for social workers to be able to complete robust and authoritative assessments, but also for kinship families to have the time and support to make potentially life changing decisions to care for a child.
Until now our publications have mainly been available in hard copy, but we are delighted to announce that many of our publications will now be available as eBooks.
CoramBAAF Kinship Consultant Clare Seth considers research about mothers who are in prison and the impact on children.
Linda Briheim-Crookall shares the key findings from a recent report by Coram Voice and The Rees Centre at University of Oxford. It is one of the biggest surveys to date that collects the voices of children and young people in care.
Steve O’Loughlin shares his account of chairing one of CoramBAAF’s Black workers support groups - reflecting on the needs of Black workers and ensuring the voices and experiences of Black care experienced children are at the forefront of practice.
John Lewis have got the nation talking about foster carers and the important contribution they make and that has to be a good thing writes Emma Fincham.
Public Law Working Group consulting on Interim Supervision Order Report until 30 November 2022.
We have revised our student membership offer to be more affordable and accessible to students across the UK and Ireland.
CoramBAAF’s Kinship consultant, Ann Horne reflects on the launch of Kinship’s value our love campaign and shares how you can find out more about this important campaign.
The cost of living crisis is affecting children and young people across the UK. Emma Fincham, our Fostering Consultant, considers how this directly impacts children and young people in foster families. She argues that we need to think about both the retention and the recruitment of foster carers.
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