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Prospective foster carers who are not British citizens and do not have indefinite leave to remain
NAFP guidance: prospective foster carers who are not British citizens and do not have indefinite leave to remain (England/Wales) June 2026
2 Jun 2026
Members only
Household members - a fostering family/my family fosters - 12 December 2025
12 Dec 2025
Non-monogamous relationships - 7 November 2025
7 Nov 2025
Fostering Family - 8 November 2024
8 Nov 2024
ADM appraisal forms
This template will provide guidance to undertake a thorough and inclusive appraisal process.
22 Jul 2024
Members only
Outcomes from fostering (BERRI/NAFP) May24
This study examines the experiences of young people living in foster care over a number of years to paint an accurate picture of their experiences
21 May 2024
Compulsory training - 15 March 2024
15 Mar 2024
Stages 1 and 2 of the fostering assessment - 19 January 2024
19 Jan 2024
Tombstone references and checks - 3 November 2023
3 Nov 2023
Gaps in chronologies - 27 October 2023
27 Oct 2023
Carers who might experience financial difficulties - 13 October 2023
13 Oct 2023
Foster carers' terms of approval - 8 September 2023
8 Sep 2023
Support networks for foster carers - 18 August 2023
18 Aug 2023
Assessing new partners of existing foster carers
This briefing is intended to unpick the complexities in relation to assessing new partners within fostering households
12 Jun 2023
Members only
Post-allegation reviews - 2 June 2023
2 Jun 2023
Working with ‘Standards of Care’ concerns
Managing ‘standards of care’ concerns is a core task for fostering services. In this guide, Paul Adams advises on how to approach this key area.
20 Apr 2023
Members only
Developing a family safer caring plan
This e-book by Paul Adams is designed to help social workers and foster carers to complete and update high quality family safer caring plans (2023)
16 Jan 2023
Members only
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