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I’m a single dad myself, I have a teenage son. And I decided I could give something back.

We provide respite care every second weekend. It’s a good balance for us.

After 20 years in the police force, I was ‘living the dream’ on my acreage when I decided to become a foster carer.

I fostered my niece as a kinship carer. It’s important to keep families together.

Fifteen years ago, my first experience with fostering was unexpected. Our family went from 2 to 6 overnight. Things were very different back... 

Whether you’re wanting to increase your water intake, become a healthier version of yourself or take up a new hobby, doing something to improve... 

Meet Wayne and Robyn. They're respite foster carers who look after sibling groups at a time. Learn more about their experience as carers here.

Pam and Des have been devoted foster carers for almost 30 years and during this time, they’ve provided care and support to more than... 

Bullying is very common among children and young people. It’s found in every culture and occurs wherever there are groups of people below a... 

Strong and supportive family relationships can play a significant role in people’s mental health and wellbeing. Families with strong bonds tend to have fun... 

Can I choose my foster child?  A common question that we’re asked by prospective foster carers is: can I choose my foster child? At... 

Queensland Mental Health Week runs from 07 to 15 October, coinciding with World Mental Health Day (10 October). It’s a week to recognise the...