This document contains a poster and two page briefing about children of offenders who go into care and how NICCO can assist fostering teams to support them.
The briefing summarises some of the key effects of parental offending and imprisonment on children and considers how they might present to foster carers. It makes suggestions as to how fostering teams can support children of offenders in care, and their carers, and highlights how NICCO can assist in this. The poster and briefing include direct quotes from children and examples of useful resources for fostering teams.
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