Meet Aidan he is a 13yr old boy who lives in Dublin city
I am in so much trouble. My dad is going to kill me
Aidan this is Mark he is a social worker with Tusla he is here to talk to you about the bruises your PE teacher saw on you during your PE class.
Aidan this is your lovely new foster family they are going to keep you safe.
I just want to go home.....:( :( :(
I miss my house & family and I am so afraid
Over the next few months Aidan has to get used to a new school, make new freinds as well as getting used to a new family, new routines and new food
homework 4pm dinner 5pm bedtime 8pm
Aside from this Aidan begins to settle in but still misses his family and worries about what will happen to him in the future. Aidan and his foster family have to get used to lost of people calling to the house. It can be difficult for Aidan to remember who all the adults are..!!
Examples of who may be involved with Aidan while he is in Foster Care
Social Worker
CAMHS
Five Rivers Psychologist
Play Therapist
Assessing Social Worker
Social Care Worker
Guardian ad Litem (GAL)
Home Tutor
Judge & Solicitors
Educational Support Worker
Access Worker
Link worker
Principal Soical Worker
Link worker calling Friday 10am
Family Visit 23rd April
Social Work review Social Work Department 1pm May 1st
Social Care Worker calling to take Aidan out next tuesday at 5pm