Frequently Asked Questions
We want you to feel informed and reassured about your medical assessments.
Understanding what’s happening and why can help reduce anxiety, making the process as relaxed, friendly and constructive as possible.
To support you, we’ve created answers to frequently asked questions in the following areas:
Initial Health Assessments - Medical checks for young people within one month of entering care.
Adult Health Assessments - Medicals for prospective carers.
Children in Care
- A broader look at the care system, including its legal framework.
Support and Advice for Carers
Are you a carer looking for more information? Our blog is filled with helpful articles and top tips on supporting the children in your care, helping them to flourish and reach their full potential.