Sentences with phrase «forward as a carer»

I was able to talk her through approaching the local authority and putting herself forward as a carer for the children.

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The family were Polish and the parents put forward the grandparents in Poland as alternative carers for their baby.

We try to encourage agreement as soon as possible in order to avoid distress to the carers and to the children, although we also ensure that our client's arguments and concerns are put forward and addressed.

Family group conferences, which are an effective approach in supporting family members to come forward to be assessed as a potential carer for the child, are still not routinely offered pre proceedings in most parts of the country.

Coming forward as a potential carer for her grandson felt like a betrayal as well as an assertion that her daughter was not capable of parenting him.

The report says: «It is critical the current reforms support relatives and friends to come forward at an early stage so that they can be assessed as potential carers.

«Â Family group conferences have the advantage of identifying early on all those who may be important in the child's life, including paternal relatives, and allow contingency planning so that relatives can put themselves forward and be assessed as potential carers should a child not be able to live with their parents.