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Ringing the changes
- Author:
- RICKFORD Frances
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 18.7.96, 1996, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The author reports on the declining number of foster carers putting the service under threat, and describes moves afoot to tackle the problem.
The placement of children with disabilities
- Author:
- BRITISH AGENCIES FOR ADOPTION AND FOSTERING
- Publisher:
- British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 6p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Practice note dealing with the permanent family placement of children with severe or multiple disabilities.
Children (NI) Order 1995: regulations and guidance volume 3; family placements and private fostering
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety for Northern Ireland
- Publisher:
- Stationery Office
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 240p.
- Place of publication:
- Belfast
The Order uses the phase "parental responsibility" to sum up the collection of duties, rights and authority which a parent has in respect of his/her child. The Order recognises for the first time that this responsibility can be shared by a number of people. Duties are palced on authorities to draw up a care plan. Guidance is given for fostering services and rules for dis/qualification.
Checks and balances
- Author:
- DOBSON Roger
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 3.10.96, 1996, p.29.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reports on how young people in foster care are denied the rights of their peers when it comes to staying overnight with friends.
The importance of religious tolerance: a module for educating foster parents
- Authors:
- SCHATZ Mona Struhsaker, HOREJSI Charles
- Journal article citation:
- Child Welfare Journal, 75(1), January 1996, pp.73-86.
- Publisher:
- Child Welfare League of America
Foster parents often have a different religion from that of their foster child or children. As part of a foster parent training program, a learning module was developed to help foster parents examine their religious beliefs and learn how they would respond to the different needs of foster children with respect to their religious beliefs.
Inspection of local authority fostering 1995-96: national summary report
- Author:
- WOODS Graham
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 74p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Inspection of local authority fostering services: Bradford; September 1995
- Authors:
- GOODINGE S., GRIFFITHS G., CRAIG J
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate. North East In
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 98p.
- Place of publication:
- Gateshead
Local authority fostering services inspection report
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 2p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Letter accompanying the report 'Inspection of local authority fostering 1995-96: national summary report'. The report draws out the main issues from inspections of fostering services in 6 SSDs.
The corporate parent: Manchester Children's Department 1948-1971
- Author:
- HOLMAN Bob
- Publisher:
- National Institute for Social Work
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 214p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Local authority children's departments existed from 1948-1971 and this volume looks at the work of Manchester Children's Department during that period, using documentary sources and interviews with former child care staff.
Inspection of British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering: Headquarters; June 1996
- Author:
- NOVAK Vlasta
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate. North West In
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 16p.
- Place of publication:
- Manchester