beyond the myths: the real stories behind local authority fostering – foster wales flintshire
It’s easy to rule yourself out before you’ve found out what fostering actually involves.
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Our Foster Wales Flintshire blog is the one-stop-shop for everything about foster care. Here we provide news on upcoming events, interviews with experts in the field, and just a bit of everything really. Spare 5 minutes with a cuppa and see what’s going on in the world of fostering.
family time through foster carers Amy’s eyes
Amy shares how supporting family time helps children stay connected.
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the power of male foster carers
Celebrating the impact of male foster carers and the community that supports them.
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why staying local mattered to care experienced foster carer Tom
Tom shares how staying local shaped his life and why he now fosters
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how a cuppa with a carer gave Nicola the confidence to foster
Fostering can feel like a big step and knowing where to start is often the...
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celebrating kinship care week: Bradley and Dilys’ story
For the past three years, Bradley and Dilys have opened their home and hearts to their grandson.
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celebrating the children of foster carers
Yasmin, daughter of foster carers shares her story for Children of Foster Carers Week.
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the empty nest doesn’t have to stay empty
Cheryl and Andy's fostering journey began after their own children had grown up.
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how a furry friend can bring joy and support to a fostering family
For this National Pet Day, we spoke with our dedicated foster carer, Wendy, and her...
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what it’s really like to be assessed as a foster carer
A blog written by a newly approved flintshire foster carer about what it's really like to be assessed.
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fostering and working for flintshire county council: caroline’s experience
Caroline shares her experience of being a flintshire county council employee and a foster carer.
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talking about fostering with your family
When is the right time to mention the idea of fostering to your family? Here are some top tips!
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