Island marking Foster Care Fortnight
More foster carers are needed on the Isle of Man to help children and young people thrive.
The appeal comes during Foster Care Fortnight – an annual event showcasing the commitment, passion and dedication of carers.
Geraldine O’Donnell has been fostering children for 12 years:
The 'Mockingbird' method of care delivery has been introduced here - Ramona Ward is the fostering team leader at the Family Placement Service:
Phil Varney is the first hub home carer for Mockingbird:
If you’re interested in fostering you can contact the Family Placement Service on 610000 or click HERE.
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