Member News from The Children's Family Trust: Coping with stress in fostering

Stress in foster care is a common challenge

Foster care often comes with significant emotional and psychological challenges. One of the most prevalent issues faced by foster parents and children alike is stress.

The unique circumstances of foster care, including the constant uncertainty, the need to adapt to new environments, and the potential for traumatic experiences, can contribute to heightened stress levels for young people that often causes secondary stress in carers.

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