On Saturday 3rd June, Foster Care Connect hosted the screening of the award winning documentary Resilience “ The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope. The documentary is currently being jointly screened across Scotland to help raise awareness of the impact of childhood trauma by the organisations: Dartmouth films, connected baby, Re-Attachment and NHS…
Promoting activity and participation in sport is an important part of Foster Care Connect’s approach to getting it right for our children and young people. We recently sponsored Craigroyston FC in Edinburgh for the season as part of our commitment to promoting health and wellbeing. If you’re following the Edinburgh leagues, look out for our banners!
As part of our efforts to help create positive outcomes for children and young people, Foster Care Connect have been taking to the road during recent months. We have been working with schools and colleges to help support all staff to understand the needs of children and young people who have experienced trauma and loss….
Foster Care Connect are looking to appoint members to their Board of Directors. As a Board Member you will oversee the governance of this Independent Fostering Agency and support the overall development of the agency. It is envisaged that the Board will meet four times a year. If you would like to make a difference…
Providing our Foster Carers with the skills and tools required to help support the behaviour of the children and young in their care is a top priority for Foster Care Connect. In November, as part of our Meeting the Health Needs Conference, the local Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) delivered an interesting session around supporting behaviour. …