Contents List
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Home
About Us:
Introduction
Getting Started with this Handbook
Statement of Purpose
Promoting Diversity
Children’s Guide
Foster Carers Charter
Emergency Contacts
- New
Being a Foster Carer:
What happens now I am approved?
Foster Care Agreement
Developing a Safer Caring Plan
Appendix 1 - Developing a Safer Caring Plan Template
Support and Supervision
Money Matters and Insurance
Risk Assessment and Planning
Support to your own children
Reviewing my Approval and Appeals
Training and Development
Training, Support and Development Standards for Foster Care - Evidence Workbook
Training, Support and Development Standards for Foster Care - Guidance
Training, Support and Development Standards for Foster Care - Evidencing Factsheet
Training, Support and Development Standards for Short Break Foster Carers - Workbook
Training, Support and Development Standards for Family and Friends Foster Carers - Workbook
Recording and Information Sharing
- Updated
Significant Events and Notifications – When I need to tell other people about things
Working with Families and other Professionals
Safeguarding Everyone in our Household:
What happens if an allegation is made against me or my family?
Complaints by and for Children
How can I make a Complaint against the Fostering Service
Whistleblowing
Missing Children
Internet, Photographs and Mobile Phones
- Updated
Bullying
Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)
Child Criminal Exploitation and County Lines
- Updated
Female Genital Mutilation
- Updated
The Foster Home and Health and Safety
- Updated
Safeguarding Children and Young People and Referring Safeguarding Concerns
Surveillance and Monitoring
The Placement:
Types of Placement (including changes e.g. Adoption)
Understanding Placement Plans and Looked After Reviews
Helping a Child to Settle Into Your Home
My Placement may be Breaking Down
Ending a Placement
Caring for Children:
What Decisions can I Make?
Involving Children in Decision Making
Health
Self-harm and Suicidal Behaviour
School and Education
Contact Between the Child and Their Family
Disabled Children and Children who Need Special Medical Help
Positive Relationships and Behaviour Management
Restrictive Physical Intervention and Restraint
Relationships and Sex
Alcohol, Drugs and Smoking
- Updated
Identity
Keeping Memories
Transporting Children
Baby Sitters and Overnight Stays
First Aid and Medication
Moving Towards Independence
Resources:
Useful Resources
Forms and Records
Training and Support
Local Contacts
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