Carer Guide
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Getting started
Getting started
Helping children deal with loss and separation
You can help children begin to deal with their loss and separation from their family by thinking about what they have lost, understanding how it...
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Helping children settle in
Children coming into care for the first time or from a previous care arrangement may be apprehensive, anxious, distrustful or depressed. They might...
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Case planning
What is a case plan? A plan developed following an assessment, and collecting the views of the child, their parents, extended family, carers and...
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Permanency planning
Children experience permanency through relationships and connectedness. Regardless of the care arrangement children are in, LWB aims for all children...
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Reunification
What is Reunification? Reunification is the return of a child to the care of their birth family. Reunification decisions are made by the relevant...
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