Today we can announce that we will take over from HCPC as the specialist regulator for social work in England on Monday 2 December 2019. Thanks to everyone who has collaborated with us on our journey so far to enable positive change in #socialwork.

Members, please note that the phone number for our 24-hour legal helpline and stress counselling helpline changed on 1 July - it is now 01384 885734.

....and RELAX for a week 🥰😎

Northamptonshire social services failing to keep children safe, says Ofsted theguardian.com/society/2019/j…

Good morning 🌞 Did you catch this fab article over the weekend? "Lessons in love from my new teenage foster daughter" #fostering theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

To all our partners in fostering - another gem from Yvette Stanley 🌈💙💜 "What good social work case recording looks like and how existing practice can improve" #goodandbeyond #childrenfirst communitycare.co.uk/2019/08/05/goo…

Whether you are considering to foster or not, please start making plans to come along to our #OpenHouse and learn more about the amazing work #fostercarers do. It begins Monday 30 September and runs all week. See you there? Good! 😊 Have a great weekend.

So you're a short term or respite foster carer? This is the impact you have.. Actor @vauxhalljermain finds foster carer after Twitter appeal #fostering #OpenHouse bbc.com/news/uk-englan…

Powerful message 💝

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OK so you're a #millennial Interested in fostering? Please ring Paula today on 0121 359 8811 and find out more 😊 #fostering New Life Fostering theguardian.com/society/2019/s…

We’re delighted that the Government is showing confidence in the Mockingbird programme and the difference it is making in the lives of fostered children and young people, as well as the foster families caring for them.

Here is our film Changing The Narrative.... Please watch it and share the life out of it!! Let's spread the message and make a huge difference!! #CareLeaversCan youtu.be/GIQj7jjffd0

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Day 5 of Foster Care Fortnight #FCF20 Here is a video of Zubair Mohammed, who explains in a few words why he became a foster carer. Thank you Zubair for your continued support and inspiring words. #Fostercarefortnight #Newlifefostering

Wonderful advocate for fostering 🥰

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I'm fundraising for Macmillan Cancer Support. Check out my JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving justgiving.com/fundraising/Je…