The Way Forward - a report for care leavers
This guide produced by Barnardo's is designed to be given to young people leaving care however it's also full of useful information for social workers. Each area looked at provides an overview, struggles young people may face in this area and solutions to these. The information is drawn from both young people and their support workers.
Areas explored are:
- housing and accommodation
- finances, benefits and budgeting
- transitions to adult mental health services
- education, employment and training