Useful Resources

Guidance

• Children Act 1989 - Volume 4
• Training, Support and Development Standards for Foster Care - Evidence Workbook
• Training, Support and Development Standards for Foster Care - Guidance
• Training, Support and Development Standards for Foster Care - Evidencing Factsheet
• Foster Carers Charter
• Keeping in Touch
• NICE Guidance for Looked After Children
• Protecting Children - Supporting Foster Carers: Dealing with an Allegation
• Finance Policy for Foster Carers 2015/2016

Leaflets

• A Carers Guide to... The Virtual School
• A Carers Guide to... Year Six
• A Carers Guide to... Year Eleven
• Children's Guide to Foster Care
• Child Protection: Child Trafficking
• Sexual Exploitation - How to protect children and young people
• Safeguarding and protecting disabled and deaf children - A parents and carers guide
• Safeguarding and protecting disabled and deaf children - A professionals guide

Websites

• 'Change 4 Life' NHS Health Campaign
• NHS
• NHS Direct
• Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (FSID)
• Brook - Free and Confidential advice for young people
• Islington Clinical Commissioning Group
• Get Ready for Adult Life - a toolkit for care leavers