Compassion fatigue widespread among foster carers

Tuesday, November 22, 2016 - 07:31 in Health & Medicine

The needs of children traumatised through abuse, neglect and loss, combined with a lack of appropriate support from fostering agencies, means that many foster carers are suffering from compassion fatigue, according to new research.

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