Information for prospective carers

Information sheets for people interested in becoming a foster or kinship carer.

Brochures

• Become a foster or kinship carer (PDF, 411 KB) Become a foster or kinship carer (RTF, 114 KB)

Prospective carer fact sheets

• Fact sheet 1: Foster and kinship care – Keep our kids in our community – Become a foster or kinship carer
• Fact sheet 2: Foster and kinship care – Do you have what it takes?
• Fact sheet 3: Foster and kinship care – Information for kinship carers
• Fact sheet 4: Foster and kinship care – Information for respite carers
• Fact sheet 5: Foster and kinship care – Legislative requirements for providing care
• Fact sheet 6: Foster and kinship care – Steps to becoming a foster carer
• Fact sheet 7: Foster and kinship care – Steps to becoming a kinship carer
• Fact sheet 8: Foster and kinship care – Blue cards
• Fact sheet 9: Foster and kinship care – Allowances and benefits
• Fact sheet 10: Foster and kinship care – Testimonies about care
• Fact sheet 11: Foster and kinship care – Types of care