Sentences with phrase «kinship carers do»
Kinship carers don't have set roles as parents do.
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80 % of kinship carers felt that when they took on the child, they did not know enough about the legal options and the consequences for getting support to make an informed decision.
Do you want to learn what's happening in kinship care, access the latest information, meet other kinship carers and enjoy relaxing activities?
Family Rights Group's new report entitled Doing the right thing: a Report on the experiences of kinship carers, 13 October 2015 has been covered in both the Independent and the Guardian.
«These kinship carers are doing all that could be asked of them by society and more.
A few younger kinship carers have already been affected by the limiting of child tax credit to two children since April 2017, because although Government agreed to exempt carers taking in kinship children from the restriction, this does not currently apply to those who are already raising two kinship children and then have their own baby.
Being a grandparent or kinship carer is a big job, but you don't have to do it alone.
What's clear is that there's a desperate need for things to be done differently — our research shows that kinship carers need more support, and that young people who've grown up in kinship care are falling behind their peers in the general population.
We also do the largest yearly survey of grandparents and other family members who are kinship carers.
«We hear so many stories every day of kinship carers who have stepped in to do the right thing and stop children going into care, but don't know where to turn.
So — what can we do to help these «hidden» kinship carers?
Existing assessment tools did not meet Aboriginal kinship carer's needs.