Siblings - Staying Together and Connected National Implementation Group: executive summary report
Summarises the work of the Siblings: Staying Together and Connected National Implementation Group, the progress made, and the priorities for further work, for Scotland to continue on its journey to ensure brothers and sisters with care experience stay together and connected.
Footnotes
1. Independent Care Review (2020) The Promise. Independent Care Review. p62
2. Under the Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009
3. Jones, C. & Henderson, G. (2017) Supporting Sibling Relationships of Children in Permanent Fostering and Adoptive Families. Glasgow: University of Strathclyde; Jones, C., Henderson, G. & Woods, R. (2019) 'Relative strangers: Sibling estrangements experiences by children in out-of-home care and moving towards permanence', Children and Youth Services Review, 103, 226–235; Cusworth, L., Hooper, J., Henderson, G., Whincup, H. & Broadhurst, K. (2022) Born into care in Scotland: circumstances, recurrence and pathways. Edinburgh: Scottish Government
4. Children (Scotland) Act 2020 and Looked After Children (Scotland) Amendment Regs 2021
5. Miller, E. & Barrie, K. (2022) Setting the Bar for Social Work in Scotland. Edinburgh: Social Work Scotland
6. Recruitment targets foster carers; The Fostering Network
7. A copy of the Learning and Development Framework is included as Appendix 1
8. Independent Care Review (2020) The Promise. Independent Care Review. p9
Contact
Email: debbie.silver@gov.scot
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