Publications

Good Practice Guides

Developing a family safer caring plan
Devising and updating risk assessment and risk management plans in fostering
Parent and child fostering
Undertaking a foster carer review
) Complying with the GDPR and DPA
Undertaking a connected person/ family and friends assessment using Form C,
Undertaking checks and references in fostering and adoption assessments
Dogs and pets in fostering and adoption
Social work with Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children
Planning for contact in permanent placements

Practice Notes and other publications

Undertaking ‘placing alongside’ and bedroom sharing risk assessments cover
Working with Standards of Care concerns cover
Language in Fostering
Practice Note 71. Writing a Fostering Panel Annual Report
Practice Note 72. Planning the Assessment of a Foster Carer’s New Partner
Practice Note 70. The Fostering Decision-Maker
Assessing and supporting transgender foster carers and adopters
Good practice in parent and child fostering
Practice Note 65. Decisions about the assessment of couples and other partnerships in foster care
Practice Note 63. Restraint and physical intervention in foster care 2017
Mother and baby foster placements: experiences and issues, Adoption and Fostering,