Biscoes – PORTSMOUTH

Contact: Alison Lee
Email: [email protected]
Address: 62-68 Kingston Crescent, North End, Portsmouth PO2 8AQ
Phone: 02392 660261
Website: www.biscoes-law.co.uk
Free Interview? No
Services: Conveyancing, Wills, Probate, Trust Advice, Tax, Mediation, Personal Injury, Notary Public, Employment Law, Criminal Law, Civil and Commercial Litigation

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Younger kinship carers tell us what it's like

Nearly half of kinship carers in England are not grandparents, so how do we ensure that younger kinship carers voices are heard and they are better supported? We decided to get a group together to ask them.
Kinship care in the news

Kinship care needs to be moved up the agenda and one of the ways we're doing that is by hitting the headlines. Here's a summary of our recent coverage
Additional investment to the Adoption Support Fund - our response

We welcome the additional investment to the Adoption Support Fund. For the kinship carers with Special Guardianship Orders eligible to apply for the Adoption Support Fund, this is often the only way they can fund therapeutic support for the children in their care.
Why kinship care needs to be recognised in law

As austerity begins to loosen its grip and money starts to trickle back into the system, it’s worth looking at how pioneering local authorities have been working with us to support kinship carers, and why kinship care needs to be recognised in law.

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Our Advice Service helps kinship carers in crisis to make difficult decisions that will affect them, and the children in their care for the rest of their lives. Our team of three experienced, advisers help 2,000 kinship carers a year with their questions on benefits, employment, housing, education, grant applications - and often a shoulder to cry on too. The demand is rapidly increasing and we want to be able to answer more calls, more quickly. Your donation will help us do this Read more

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