Category: Grandparents Legal Centre
Children in care face postcode lottery over family placements
Children in care face postcode lottery over family placements North East leads on promoting child placements within the family Children […]
Financial Support for Kinship Carers
Kinship carers often don’t know that they are entitled to financial support when caring for their relatives. Unfortunately, this is […]
Ridley & Hall launches a new website to support Grandparents and to protect their rights
Our Mission Mature clients are at a time in life when they are supporting elderly parents, grown up children and […]
Supporting our senior citizens
I want to talk about something very close to my heart, which I am sure will resonate with you too. […]
Negative Viability Assessments – can they be challenged?
A recent good practice publication by the Family Rights Group has sparked discussion around Local Authority Viability Assessments and how […]
Battling grandad makes Kirklees pay
In July 2012, Mr Jones was given an ultimatum by Social Services: “If you can’t care for your grandson, he […]
Lessons from a week of wonderful results
It’s been quite a week in our Family Team. We have received these very kind messages from kinship carers in […]
Bradford has questions to answer to Foster and Kinship carers!
Following the story published in the Bradford paper, Telegraph & Argus in January, Nigel Priestley shows the effect this is […]
Great Turn Out at Our Event for Kinship Carers
This week Ridley & Hall Solicitors held their Free Kinship Care Training event. Providing a variety of free legal advice […]
Free Kinship Carers Training Event
Ridley & Hall are pleased to announce that we are offering a completely free training session for kinship carers at […]