Links

Websites

General Social Care Council – The social care workforce regulator in England.  They register social care workers and regulate their conduct and training. You can use this site to check a social workers registration. You can search by name, town where the social care worker is currently employed, or by social care registration number.

The Fostering Network - The Fostering Network is the UK's leading charity for everyone with a personal or professional involvement in fostering.
The organisation aims to ensure the highest standards of care for the 50,000 children and young people living with foster families on any given day in the UK.

The British Association for Adoption & Fostering is the leading UK charity working for children separated from their birth families.

ChildLine is the free helpline for children and young people in the UK. Children and young people can call us on 0800 1111 to talk about any problem – our counsellors are always here to help you sort it out.  The website also contains help and advice, details of fundraising events and much more.

Parentline Plus is a UK registered charity which offers support to anyone parenting a child.

Right here, right now - the brand new site that tells you all you need to know about being in care. You'll find information and support on a range of subjects whether you're a young person, a carer, someone who works within the care system, or if you just want to find out more.

FRANK - free confidential drugs information and advice 24 hours a day talk to FRANK.

The Who Cares? Trust are a national charity working to improve public care for around 60,000 children and young people who are separated from their families and living in residential or foster care.
They promote the interests of children and young people in public care and work with all those interested in their well-being in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and around the world.

Social Care Online - where you can access the UK's most complete range of information and research on all aspects of social care - for free. With new content added daily by SCIE's experienced information professionals, you can find information about all aspects of social care, from fostering, to mental health, to human resources and much, much more.

The Commission for Social Care Inspection is the single, independent inspectorate for all social care services in England.  Services are inspected annually and the resulting report is published on this website.

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