02-02-2019 21:00 via theguardian.com

Foster care is faced with a ‘looming crisis’

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Foster care in Britain is facing a “looming crisis” because of lack of government funding and support, leaving carers feeling demoralised, overworked and struggling to cope with the complex needs of the vulnerable children they look after, experts have warned.The Fostering Network, the charity representing foster carers, has accused the
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