This booklet provides comprehensive guidance for carers involved in Early Permanence placements. It covers the qualities needed to be an EP carer, the importance of early permanence, and the various visits and appointments required, such as those with the child's social worker and for medical reviews.
The booklet outlines the possible outcomes of EP placements and includes a draft support plan to help carers identify their support network. It also offers tips for managing family time and provides guidance for situations where a child returns to their family or moves to another carer. The document includes a glossary and resources to support EP carers throughout the process.
Foster Carer Preparation Booklet
