by To the Moon and Back Fostering | Dec 13, 2018 | Our stories
Alison says: I have worked with children living within the care system for over twenty-five years in every level from residential worker to senior manager and now owner. I remain as passionate about it as I was on day one as a rookie care worker. For the latter part...
by To the Moon and Back Fostering | Dec 12, 2018 | Tips and advice
Searching for a foster agency in the first instance can be challenging as there are so many to choose from. Once fostering, foster carers understand more about the sector, what should be available to them and the levels of support they may need. It was for this...
by To the Moon and Back Fostering | Dec 7, 2018 | Tips and advice
It was over a year ago at our first conference “Child Sexual Exploitation, Trauma and Resilience” that we first introduced foster carers and professionals to the American research on ACE’s. We invited speakers to share their experience with our delegates. We...
by To the Moon and Back Fostering | Dec 4, 2018 | Tips and advice
We want to share with you some of the ways we support our young people who have been bullied and the foster carers who care for them. We also want to also ensure you have the information to proactively challenge the child’s school to take positive action to safeguard...
by To the Moon and Back Fostering | Dec 2, 2018 | Supervising Social Worker
Because of the very nature of the day to day responsibilities of the supervising social worker, there are key elements of role that are requirements of the Fostering Regulations. If the SSW does not undertake these functions, then someone else with the organisation is...