
Foster carers will demonstrate in George Square on Friday after SNP Leader of the Council Susan Aitken cancelled their meeting to discuss the devastating 10-year freeze on carers’ child allowances. Glasgow spends nearly half of its foster care budget on privatised foster care agencies that make up only a quarter of total children in the
When I first started to work as a foster carer I would have never believed that I would one day join a trade union for foster carers, never mind become the chair