Lyssa never imagined she’d be a foster care but an advert changed her life. Now she’s the foster parent of a teen boy and is fostering a baby waiting for adoption.
Paul and Mel had to pause their application to become foster carers following bereavement. They now look after foster siblings on a long-term placement.
Sharon and Ju have been fostering for 10 years. They transferred to National Fostering Group to get the support they – and their foster children - deserve.
Lucy and Allan’s daughter was eight when the family became foster carers, first with the local authority then National Fostering Group for better support.
HMRC is waiving the penalty for late tax returns but if you’re a foster carer needing to make a benefits claim, you’d be wise to settle up by the deadline.