Foster care

'Why I decided to stop being a foster carer'

Carer shortage prompts calls to 'boost' fostering

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Joe Swash: Teens leaving care almost ‘set up for failure’

Drakeford hopes Wales basic income will continue 

Dolly Parton reading scheme helps children in care

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Home working 'causing shortage of fosterers'

Papers show how baby was given to killer parents

Former foster child inspired to help others in need

Children's services still need improvement

Children services substantially improved - Ofsted

Being on your period when you're in care

Knocking doors for foster carers as numbers fall

Care leavers win national music award for album

Foster care service is downgraded to inadequate

Care leaver mum who feels judged calls for change

'Leaving care: my terrifying year in a hostel'

Emergency support demanded by foster carers

Why I want to help feed care leavers on Christmas

'I'll fight for the young who don't have a voice'

'School talked only about care leavers going to prison'

Vulnerable teen lived in AirBnB for eight months