Five reasons to consider fostering as a career
Read our top five reasons to consider fostering as a career.
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Foster Care
What is respite fostering? Insights with foster carer Jenny
We caught up with Jenny to find out more about her experience as a respite foster carer.
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How to help a foster child settle into a new school
When a foster child transitions to a new school, it can be a challenging experience. Read our tips for helping them to settle in.
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Can I foster if I own a pet? The positives of animals for children & young people in foster care
We break down the positives of owning a pet for foster children and young people.
A day in the life of Fostering Recruitment Officer Gemma
We sat down with the lovely Gemma to find out more about what a typical working day looks like for her.
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The Fostering Family: A Poem by KS
One of our Unity Foster Care birth children has written a poem about fostering…
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Foster Care Fortnight 2023 – Jan & Nikki’s Story!
Foster Care Fortnight 2023 – Jan & Nikki’s Story! Jan & Nikki have been foster carers with Unity Foster Care for 1 year, and have already made a huge impact on children & young people’s lives! Based in the north east, they work closely with their Supervising Social Worker, Terri, to ensure their three foster
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Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2022
Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2022 At Unity Foster Care, we understand that caring for someone with an eating disorder may bring its own unique challenges; including refusing to eat, binge eating or acting out. To help raise awareness of Eating Disorder Awareness Week, we’ve put together 8 tips on how to support your foster child
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Global Celebrations – Eid
Today’s global celebrations post is all about Eid! There are two types of Eid celebrated each year, but we’re going to discuss just one version in this post. EID AL-FITR WHAT ‘Eid al-Fitr’, which translates to ‘festival of breaking of the fast’, is the first of the two Eids celebrated by Muslims every year around
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Celebrations Around The Globe
Welcome to another unusual and frankly random post. In the lead up to Christmas celebrations this year, Unity is going global. We’re going around the world in 40 days! No, not in the literal Jackie Chan sense…but better! Every week we’re celebrating celebrations – in other words, we’re going to post about a particular festivity
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