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Celebrating ‘young carers’ risks robbing children of their childhoods

It’s no wonder young carers question the legitimacy of their roles … what’s surprising is that more adults don’t

Posted byShona CravenMarch 3, 2017March 21, 2017Posted inPublic policy, SocietyTags:carers, Charity, children, disability, young carersLeave a comment on Celebrating ‘young carers’ risks robbing children of their childhoods

If adoption is a selfless act, what does that say about the kids?

In the effort to recruit more adoptive parents and foster carers, it’s important to emphasise the rewards as well as the challenges.

Posted byShona CravenNovember 25, 2016April 10, 2017Posted inOpinion, Public policy, SocietyTags:adoption, CELCIS, children, fostering, Jenny Gilruth, looked-after childrenLeave a comment on If adoption is a selfless act, what does that say about the kids?
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