by admin | Jul 7, 2025 | Fostering Advice
What are ACEs? Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) refer to traumatic events that occur during childhood. These experiences can include various forms of abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction. Examples of ACEs include physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, physical...
by admin | Jun 23, 2025 | Fostering Advice, Hope News
Fostering is a rewarding yet challenging vocation. To ensure our foster parents are well-equipped to provide the best care possible, we prioritise a comprehensive training programme. This week, we invited FosterTalk to deliver face-to-face training at our new offices...
by julesstanley | Jun 17, 2025 | East Midlands Community, Fostering Advice
June is Pride Month in the UK, and while we celebrate diversity every day, this month provides a special opportunity to shine a spotlight on the need for more LGBTQ+ foster parents. It’s also a perfect time to emphasize the importance of inclusivity in...
by admin | Feb 11, 2025 | Fostering Advice
We are looking at common fostering misconceptions that may be barriers for people considering becoming a foster parent. Please check out our social media over the next few weeks as we work through some of the most common issues and explain why these ideas...
by admin | Nov 25, 2024 | Fostering Advice
Do you know why we have to have good record keeping? Fostering any young person comes with lots of responsibilities. An important and expected part of the role is record keeping. There are many reasons for ensuring Foster Parents record events for the young person...
by julesstanley | Nov 18, 2024 | Fostering Advice
In recent years, England has seen a troubling decline in the number of foster parents. Ofsted recently released data showing that as the number of young people entering the care system continues to rise, the number of people choosing to foster in England is declining...
