The role of a residential placement in preparing children for placement with a foster family

Placement in residential care is one element of the Lisdeel Family Placement Initiative. Children referred to the Initiative stay in a residential placement in Lisdeel House for a number of months, while a range of interventions is combined to prepare the child for living with a foster family. This...

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Main Author: Cliona Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CELCIS 2003-02-01
Series:Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care
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Summary:Placement in residential care is one element of the Lisdeel Family Placement Initiative. Children referred to the Initiative stay in a residential placement in Lisdeel House for a number of months, while a range of interventions is combined to prepare the child for living with a foster family. This paper details the role of the preparatory residential placement, and the roles of those service providers involved in the preparatory process.
ISSN:2976-9353