Den building is a great opportunity for children to experience nature, create a safe base, combined with problem solving, teamwork, challenge and negotiation BBQ season!-First ever BBQ & gets to do the cooking #TopChef. Two different activities, both first experiences, all while building memories to last while learning life skills. #challenge #First #learninglifeskills #memories #teamwork […]
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Let’s Go Fishing Completing therapeutic sessions in nature are calming for young people’s central nervous system and should be encouraged to do this whenever possible. We have been so lucky to have been gifted lots of resources to support young people in these types of activities. Special thanks to Social Care @Monmouthshire and Nick Daglish […]
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#FCF24 Yesterday our Blaenau Gwent MyST team hosted a “Theraplay Workshop” Ideas to strengthen the bond between children and their caregivers through playful fun and nurturing activity ideas! Lovely time sharing ideas and discussing ideas. #Theraplay #fosterwales #FCF24 #fostercarerfortnight #nuturing #playful #fun #tools #buildingrelationships
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A great start to Foster Care Fortnight 24! “Bring something to the table” #Fostercarerfortnight #FCF24 #Thankyou #Diolch #Fostering #Fostercarers #FosterWales https://x.com/MySupportTeam_/status/1790003030949044267
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In this MyST training we aim to offer a space to reflect on the grief and loss that may be experienced by carers when a placement comes to an end Learning outcomes: To understand why placements ending may raise feelings of grief and loss for carers. To explore what grief and loss can look like […]
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Sometimes we just need to reset! It is the little things that really make a difference… “when the going gets tough, the tough get going” and a successful reach to the top! . #freshair #breathe #workingtogether #animaltherapy #mysupportteam #strive #achievement #youcan #youdid. https://x.com/MySupportTeam_/status/1785973430111625592
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In this training we aim to develop an understanding of the cycle of blocked trust. How to recognise blocked trust in ourselves and our young people. Understand how we may find ourselves in this cycle. Consider what support we may need to take a different approach. Reflect on the impact of being in blocked trust […]
Read 'How to work with blocked care.' >In this training session we aim to ensure that Foster Carers are aware of legislation, standards, and guidelines in relation to contact with birth families. We will focus on • The opportunities versus the challenges with the chance to be reflective about supporting contact. • We will aim to provide you with opportunities to share […]
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