The Fostering Services National Minimum Standards and Regulations 2002 are applicable to fostering services whether local authority or independent fostering agencies. Together, these regulations and standards form the basis of the new regulatory framework under the Care Standards Act 2000 (CSA) for the ...
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Second, resilient hospitals would respond to COVID-19 surges in ways that preserve standards of care for patients without COVID-19, such as those needing cancer care, emergency cardiac care, and trauma surgery. Hospital leaders would acknowledge that although trade-offs exist, mitigating the ...
This was intended to give long-term foster care a more formal status as a permanence option, ensure high standards of practice and promote positive outcomes for children.This project aimed: (1) to identify the profiles and pathways of children in long-term foster care and (2) to investigate...
We look at the quality of care in Scotland to ensure it meets high standards. When improvement is needed, we support services to make positive changes.
Fostering Solutions, part of National Fostering Group, has been providing excellent foster carers and care outcomes for more than 20 years.
Foster care agencies or organizations work with foster carers from all kinds of backgrounds, cultures and ethnic groups, and have one common standard which is to provide commitment and deliver high standards of care to children and young people. Why do children need to be Fostered? Most children...
Supervision of alternative care arrangements (foster and shelter care placements) is undertaken through a series of organized activities to monitor, check and record levels of compliance with structural, procedural and outcome standards, as set out in the care provision contracts, with the use of fol...
This guidance is designed to assist inspectors from the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) when conducting inspections of local authority fostering services and independent fostering agencies. It should be read in conjunction with the inspection framework and the...
We agree upfront, all-inclusive costs with local authorities to cover the full amount of a child’s care. This means there is no need to go back to local authorities for additional funding to cover therapy or mentoring, which causes unnecessary delays. If therapy is required, it can be pr...