Annual Foster Care Fortnight launched
'Foster carers and their families make a real difference in the life of a child or young person'
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'Foster carers and their families make a real difference in the life of a child or young person'
HSCNI Foster Care Launch Appeal For More Homes
Updated Bronagh and Michael McDowell Bronagh and her husband Michael have been fostering for almost five years. They have three sons and decided to open their home to young people who needed their support. “Myself and my husband both wanted to be foster carers for quite a while and knew that we had a lot to give, but didn’t have the space,” she explained. “Around six years ago we renovated our house so decided to take the step forward as foster carers, and we haven’t looked back. “Before I started fostering I was in a full time job working long hours and we intended for my husb...