Are approved kinship foster carers entitled to the same allowances as a mainstream foster carers?

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by Themer Slimane in Case Studies, Children, Helen Moody, Kinship Care posted 22nd May 2023.

Did you know that as an approved kinship foster carer with a Local Authority, you are entitled to the same […]

by Info in Children, Grandchildren, Helen Moody, Kinship Care posted 17th May 2023.

When a Local Authority place a child in the care of a family member, they are responsible for that child […]

by Themer Slimane in Grandchildren, Kinship Care, Nigel Priestley posted 27th February 2020.

A Lancashire grandmother has been celebrating winning a victory against Lancashire County Council. In 2018 the 65 year old grandmother, […]

by Themer Slimane in Children, Grandchildren, Helen Moody, Kinship Care posted 23rd December 2019.

After having a negative assessment to care for her granddaughter, a grandmother has successfully challenged the outcome resulting in the […]

by Themer Slimane in GLC posted 13th August 2019.

Recent data appears to suggest that there has been a major increase in child on parent violence from 2015 to […]

by Themer Slimane in Case Studies, Grandchildren, Helen Moody, Kinship Care posted 24th May 2019.

Are you a Kinship Foster Carer for a relative child? Are you caring for them under a Care Order after […]

by Themer Slimane in Children, GLC posted 9th January 2017.

A Bradford kinship carer couple win a £7000 battle with Bradford Council. When Bradford Metropolitan District Council approached Mr and Mrs […]

by Themer Slimane in Children, GLC, Nigel Priestley posted 28th November 2014.

Three North East Lincolnshire Social Workers have been the subject of severe criticism in a judgment by His Honour Judge […]