Aims and Objectives

Means:

The aim of Regional Foster Placements is to provide children with a stable, nurturing and stimulating environment with an approved foster family.

To provide a holistic approach to care within the context of a positive, inclusive value base.

To provide professional foster carers who will respect and value difference and encourage children / young people to be proud of who they are.

To provide a bridge between past and present, present and future, for all children / young people referred to the fostering scheme.

To provide opportunities for children and young people to remain with their siblings, or to facilitate contact.

To provide a service that works for the children and is focused on meeting their needs and fulfiling their potential.