Short Term Care
While difficult situations at home are resolved or until plans for longer-term care are made, children need a safe, stable, caring environment where they can strengthen their family relationships, so they can return home safely.
This type of care is sometimes called reunification or restoration care and it is important that carers work closely with family to support children going safely home. If you want to learn more about being a short term carer, either now or in the future, through reading our handy fact sheet.
Want to become a carer?
To become a foster carer your ability to care and nurture a child is what really matters.
To learn more, visit the LWB foster care website