Working with children in foster care is a demanding and rigorous aspect of social work practice. Difficult decisions in fast-moving and often complex situations

Rhodes-Courter spent nine years of her life in 14 different foster homes. In this unforgettable memoir, the author recounts her years growing up in the foster c

Kids in danger are treated instrumentally to promote the rehabilitation of their parents, the welfare of their communities, and the social justice of their race

This revised edition details organisational systems and structures that are part of the assessment and planning process for looked after children. This is close

There are great rewards that come along with being a foster parent, yet there are also great challenges that can leave you feeling depleted, alone, and discoura