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Help make a child’s worries go away
As military personnel transition back to civilian life, many are faced with the challenge of finding fulfilling and purposeful careers.…

The unique challenge of fostering siblings – 5 top tips…
Overview: A look at the reasons behind the need for more foster homes for siblings in the north east region.…

The Fostering Company – Moving to the North East? Everything…
Overview: A look at the process for transferring between fostering agencies for foster carers moving to the North East or…

Long-term fostering in Newcastle and the North East is it…
Overview: Exploring the critical role of long-term fostering in Newcastle and the North East. Plus, sharing regional fostering facts and…

Fostering and adoption in Newcastle – what support is available?
Overview: An introduction to the support available for foster carers in Durham, Newcastle and the wider north east for those…

The importance of short-term fostering for families in the North…
Overview: Introducing short-term fostering, how long a short-term foster placement is and the importance of short-term fostering. Plus, answering the…

Celebrating Community this Foster Care Fortnight
Foster Care Fortnight 2023 is celebrated from 15th – 28th May. This year the theme is #FosteringCommunties! Foster Care Fortnight 2023 is a…

Parent and child fostering – what are the benefits and…
Overview: Offering a brief introduction to parent and child fostering, we’ll also look at the benefits of being a foster…

How We’re Celebrating Care Day 2023!
Friday, 17 February, is Care Day – the world’s biggest celebration of children and young people with care experience! This…