Publications - Pathways through fostering

7062 - Contact by Jacky Slade

This book explores the issues and responsibilities involved in contact, and looks at how foster families can overcome the challenges it can pose.

Sample pages available

Chapters include:
1. Setting the scene
2. Contact in context
3. The point of contact
4. The best laid plans
5. Some theoretical considerations
6. Perspectives
7. He’s my brother
8. Expect trouble, but don’t stop
9. I just expected to be the driver…
10. And finally…
Appendix 1. References
Appendix 2. Further reading and resources
Appendix 3. The training, support and development standards for foster care

A4 124 pages
ISBN 1 897869 51 7
Last published: 2008

Member price: £15.00

Non-member price: £30.00