Topic: Fostering Advice

Dan and Hayley, foster carers in Kent, explain how they are supported in their roles – and how this had led to them supporting new foster carers themselves.

It can be hard for foster carers to part with children they have cared for, whether a child is reuniting with their birth family, moving into long-term foster care or adoption, or transitioning into adult life, Here are some coping strategies that may help make this difficult transitional period easier for everyone.