How to support young people with their mental health
Read our tips for helping a foster child or young person with their mental health…
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Fostering
Five reasons to consider fostering as a career
Read our top five reasons to consider fostering as a career.
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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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Foster Care Fortnight 2023 – Louise’s Story!
Foster Care Fortnight 2023 – Louise’s Story! Welcome to Foster Care Fortnight 2023! Over the next two weeks, we’ll be highlighting the #FosteringCommunities and all the amazing work they do to ensure foster children feel safe, loved and cared for. At Unity Foster Care, we pride ourselves on creating a family-feel, supportive community with children’s
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Guest blog: Jenny!
Well, hello there! To start this off I thought I’d introduce myself for those of you who don’t know me. My name is Jenny, and I was approved and rubber stamped as a foster carer on Christmas Eve of 2020. Which means I’ve been a foster carer for a year and a half now, and
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