Articles tagged as Foster carers

This month on the podcast we talk about the vital role foster carers play in the delivery of life story work.

Blue Cabin’s Local Authority Specialist, Joanne Stoddart, discusses the role of foster carers in life story work with care-experienced children and young people.

Mary-anne Hodd is a trainer, speaker and consultant who combines lived experience of the care system and psychological perspectives to support a strengths-based understanding of care experience.

Kitty Harris, Kazzum’s Communications and Social Media Officer, shares how the charity has created animations, workshops and other resources which engage children and young people in schools with thinking about the rights of refugees and migrants.

This practical guide to the Secure Base is designed to support social workers and other professionals involved in all aspects of fostering and adoption practice.

This clear and concise book shows a unique family-friendly way to compile a Life Story Book which promotes a sense of permanency for the child, and encourages attachments within new families.