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  Gill’s story

  "I am a single parent foster carer, I don’t have a partner. There are some parts of my role that are actually so much easier being a single carer, I don’t have to consider my partner in any decisions I make."

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  Iain's story

  “I love the challenge of fostering. I would say that most of the kids that come into care, although they might have loads of different behavioural issues…basically what it comes down to is just love.”

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  Richard's story

  “Christmas, birthdays such like, we’ve got a calendar there on the wall and there’s 39 children that we still keep in- keep in contact with and their birthday dates are on the wall.”

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  Sandra's story

  “We’re saying our doors are open, at any time, you know, we’re not just foster carers until they’re 18, we’re foster carers for their life…"

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