Support for Foster Carers
Fostering is a rewarding journey, but it doesn't have to be a lonely one. Our comprehensive support network ensures you are never without help.
Your Support Network
From emergency helplines to peer connections, we provide comprehensive support at every stage of your fostering journey.
24/7 Helpline
Critical support whenever you need it. Our emergency lines are staffed 365 days a year by experienced social workers.
Dedicated Social Worker
You'll have a consistent point of contact who knows your family and the child in your care intimately.
Peer Support Networks
Connect with local foster carers for monthly meetups, support groups, and shared experiences.
A Dedicated Support System for You
We understand that fostering can be challenging, which is why we've built a multi-layered support system. From frequent home visits to crisis intervention, you'll have access to professional support whenever you need it.
How to Access Support
Getting help is simple and straightforward. Here's how our support process works.
Initial Contact
Reach out via phone, email, or our online portal anytime you need assistance.
Assessment
Your social worker will assess the situation and determine the best support pathway.
Action Plan
We'll create a tailored support plan with clear actions and timelines.
Ongoing Support
Regular check-ins and continuous support until the situation is resolved.
Initial Contact
Reach out via phone, email, or our online portal anytime you need assistance.
Assessment
Your social worker will assess the situation and determine the best support pathway.
Action Plan
We'll create a tailored support plan with clear actions and timelines.
Ongoing Support
Regular check-ins and continuous support until the situation is resolved.
"The 24/7 hotline has been a lifesaver. Knowing that I can pick up the phone at 3 AM and speak to someone who understands the complexity of foster care gives me incredible peace of mind."
Need Support Right Now?
Our 24/7 helpline is always available. Whether you're facing a crisis or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.