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Here you'll find the latest news, articles and advice from the Foster with North East community.

Top tips for building a relationship with your social worker

The relationship between you and your social worker will form a key part of your foster carer assessment journey. Read carer and social worker tips.

Less than half of North East would become a foster carer

New research has found that less than half (45%) of those from the North East have or would consider fostering a child - read more at the Northern Echo.

Tips for supporting cared for children at Christmas

It's a magical time of year for many, but Christmas can be a period of overwhelm and confusion for some children who live in foster care. Get tips and advice from our fostering community.

Foster with North East launches to support your fostering journey

Foster with North East, the first collaborative support hub for your fostering journey, launches in North East of England to urgently recruit council foster carers across the region.

You can be someone's rock - why nurses, healthcare assistants, NHS and caring professionals make fantastic foster carers

Other working and retired nurses, healthcare assistants, NHS and caring professionals are already foster carers here in the North East and you could be too

You can be someone's rock - why teachers, teaching assistants, school staff and education professionals make brilliant foster carers

Considering becoming a foster carer alongside or as a next step after your school or education career? Find out why teachers, teaching assistants, school staff and education professionals make brilliant foster carers and hear from real carers with similar backgrounds who are already fostering in different ways.
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