Handbook for foster carers

An important reference book for everyone who already fosters a child in East Sussex. The handbook includes information on:

• supervision, training and support
• payments, holidays and respite
• complaints
• health, education, welfare and the law
• child protection
• specialist services for children and young people

If you have any questions or concerns please speak to your supervising social worker. For more about training and financial support please contact the Fostering team.

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Foster carers handbook (791k) A comprehensive source book for East Sussex foster carers. (138 pages)