Sentences with phrase «responsibilities as carers»

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I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly for over 20 years: I was saying it, for instance, when I was attacking (in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack.»

The poll of 800 teachers found that nine - in - 10 teachers thought caring responsibilities could impact negatively on young carers» school lives as it could mean they were late or absent from school or have trouble keeping up with work.

The YouGov poll of 800 teachers found that nine - in - 10 teachers thought caring responsibilities could impact negatively on young carers» school lives as it could mean they were late or absent from school or have trouble keeping up with work.

Dr Maite Ferrin, Consultant Psychiatrist at ReCognition Health believes that parents and carers have a responsibility for educating their own children, showing them the positive and negative aspects behind social media as well as being able to understand fact from fiction and reality from enhanced.

A concern for the future is also apparent as young carers get older and begin to balance their caring responsibilities with the desire to have a life of their own.

For example, it is common in western industrialised societies like Australia for parents and carers to value children's independence, such as personal responsibility for interactions, whereas parents and carers from non-western cultural backgrounds frequently give more emphasis to joint family responsibilities and togetherness.

From birth onwards, children gain confidence if parents and carers gently guide them, from providing help to encouraging them to gradually take responsibility for themselves as they are able.

All foster carers have to sign a foster carer agreement which clarifies their role and responsibilities as well as the support they will be given by the fostering service.

The Local Government Ombudsman has issued a report today which has found that a foster carer of a young vulnerable child was left without any support for six years as a result of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets wrongly failing to comply with its legal responsibilities.

As a carer, you have responsibility for making day - to - day decisions about children or young people in your care, and you may also be delegated aspects of parental responsibility.

However, the day - to - day responsibility for taking these decisions should be delegated to the carer who will advocate for the looked after child and make appeals to the First - tier Tribunal (SEN and Disability) as necessary.