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Adoption figures demonstrate uncertainty and confusion in the sector says CoramBAAF

2 Oct 2015

John Simmonds calls for a more coherent, evidence-based and child-centred set of principles to ensure loving and stable family life for vulnerable children.

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BBC Radio London interviews John Simmonds of CoramBAAF on new incentives for foster carers in three London boroughs

7 Sep 2015

John Simmonds comments on the financial incentives being offered to foster carers in Hammersmith & Fulham, Westminster, and Kensington & Chelsea.

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