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EPISODE · Oct 21, 2025 · 31 MIN

Fostering with a family

from Let's chat about fostering · host Foster4

How do you navigate fostering with a family of your own? How do you start a conversation about fostering with your children? In this episode we sit down with Vicky, a Foster Carer with a young family of her own, who shares her family's experience of opening their home and hearts to fostering. This open, honest and inspiring conversation includes everything from why they decided to foster, to becoming a foster family of 7 (8 including Chester the dog!) and everything in between. Brought to you by Foster4 Cheshire and Merseyside, your collaborative Local Authority Foster Carer recruitment service for anyone wishing to foster in Cheshire and Merseyside.If you've been inspired by this episode and want to learn more about how you can make a difference to your community by fostering a local, vulnerable child, contact the Foster4 team today:[email protected] only takes one foster carer to make a difference. Could that be you?

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