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What is social health? The little-known idea that could make all the difference Research has proven that social health – wellbeing that comes from connection – is as essential as food and water, but it is vastly underappreciated

www.theguardian.com/wellness/art... #SocialConnection #SocialBeings #HolisticHealth #SocialHealth

25.11.2024 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Foster Carer’s Paradox | FosterWiki I am self-employed but I’m not, I am tied to, and my licence is owned by the people I work for and I can’t work for anyone else. My work is highly controlled

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β€˜The longer this ambiguity is perpetuated the longer retention, recruitment and outcomes will stay as dire as they are’
#fostercare #fostercarer #reform πŸ‘‡

26.11.2024 09:26 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Kinship caregiver in Virginia.Help 4 Kinship needs to step up also. Our granddaughters GAL told me that the shortage of fostercare homes is getting worse, children are being sent further from their biological families. These children & all of their caregivers deserve better #Kinshipcare #Foster

26.11.2024 19:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Recent US analysis of Kinship care by state, D.C.,and Puerto Rico.https://www.aecf.org/resources/family-ties

26.11.2024 17:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ensuring the Future of At-Risk Youth The Annie E. Casey Foundation is developing a brighter future for children and youth at risk of poor educational, economic, social and health outcomes.

As of 2024 they are 2.4 million children in Kinship care in the US. www.aecf.org

26.11.2024 17:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ensuring the Future of At-Risk Youth The Annie E. Casey Foundation is developing a brighter future for children and youth at risk of poor educational, economic, social and health outcomes.

As of 2024 there are 2.4 million children in Kinship care in the US according to the Anne E Casey Foundation www.aecf.org

26.11.2024 17:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Why Kinship Care?
YouTube video by Amara Why Kinship Care?

youtu.be/AOLcSwpYeLI?...

26.11.2024 17:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is a great video explaining the importance of Kinship care

26.11.2024 17:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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anna from frozen is asking if you wanna build a snowman ALT: anna from frozen is asking if you wanna build a snowman

My husband & I are raising our 3-year-old granddaughters. Looking for ideas, support, sharing with other #KinshipCaregivers or those giving #Fostercare Many challenges, joys, frustrations and lots of love on this not easy road. Let's let each other know we are not alone. Let's share ideas. Thankyou

26.11.2024 15:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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