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Do you need a spare bedroom to foster?

More people talk themselves out of fostering over a bedroom than over almost anything else. Here is what the fostering standards actually require, which rooms count, what happens at the home safety check, and why a baby under two can sleep in a cot in your room.

Finding your passion for compassion: A foster carer’s journey to fulfilment

Thousands of people in the UK devote their lives to offering a nurturing environment for children and young people in foster care. For many, fostering is more than just a job. It is a calling and a way of life. But how can one embark on a fulfilling career in compassionate care? One Foster Carer’s […]

Journey through the fostering assessment

The journey to becoming a foster carer is  a thorough process that helps ensure you’re ready for the commitment to fostering. Here’s everything you need to know about what it involves, what to expect, and how to prepare: What is a Fostering Assessment? A fostering assessment is a detailed evaluation with information about your background, […]

5 Steps To Fostering – Emma’s Inspiring Journey to Becoming a Foster Carer

5 steps to fostering

Emma’s Fostering Journey 5 Steps To Fostering Every fostering journey is unique, and the process of becoming a foster carer with South Coast Fostering (SCF) can be both exciting and challenging. In this post, we’ll share the story of Emma, who successfully went through the application process and became a foster carer with SCF. Her […]

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