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My Care Story: 'My foster parents were my family - even when the system didn’t see it'

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2 October 2025
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My Care Story: ‘Social workers witnessed my isolation, documented it and did nothing’

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15 August 2025
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My Care Story: 'I wish social workers had recognised my needs as a black child'

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7 May 2025
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My Care Story: 'Don't assume that everything is okay because that is the carer's narrative'

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27 March 2025
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My Care Story: 'Every social worker always seemed to be in a rush'

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