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by Ridley&Hall in Kinship Care, Nigel Priestley posted November 17, 2023.

Nigel Priestley MBE and the SFAC team attend Brazil’s First National Colloquium on Kinship Care

Nigel Priestley MBE, Senior Partner at Ridley & Hall, was recently part of a team from SFAC (Strengthening Families and […]


by Ridley&Hall in Children, Fostering, Grandparents rights, Helen Moody, Kinship Care posted December 24, 2019.

Christmas comes early for Yorkshire Grandmother who successfully challenges Bradford Council’s potentially illegal policy

A grandmother caring for two grandchildren as a kinship foster carer has successfully challenged a decision made by Bradford to […]


by Ridley&Hall in Helen Moody, Kinship Care, Nigel Priestley posted October 11, 2018.

Kinship care works – both in the UK and in Uganda! (Photos)

Kinship Care Week celebrates the willingness of family and friends to step in when the parents can’t care for their […]


by Ridley&Hall in Helen Jarvis, Kinship Care posted October 9, 2018.

Kinship Carers Week: free online legal advice session from 8am – 4pm on Thursday 11th October

Kinship Carers week 7th – 12th October 2018 To celebrate Grandparents Day on 7th October, Ridley & Hall’s specialist Kinship […]


by Ridley&Hall in Kinship Care, Nigel Priestley posted October 5, 2018.

Kinship Care Celebration Day: Ridley & Hall launches a video celebrating how one young man’s life was changed by Kinship Care

To mark Grandparents Plus Kinship Care Celebration Day, Ridley & Hall have launched a video celebrating how one young man’s […]


by Ridley&Hall in Helen Moody, Kinship Care posted September 21, 2018.

Court rules against Local Authority in favour of sister caring for ‘severely neglected’ brother

A sister in the North East was asked to care for her brother Thomas in September 2017 following Social Services […]


by Ridley&Hall in Grandparents Legal Centre, Grandparents rights, Kinship Care, Placement orders posted September 12, 2018.

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 […]


by Ridley&Hall in Community care, Grandparents Legal Centre, Helen Moody, Kinship Care posted September 10, 2018.

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 […]


by Ridley&Hall in Kinship Care, Nigel Priestley posted August 28, 2018.

Remember Maureen Barrett – a battling grandmother who fought for underpaid kinship carers

Maureen Barrett has died. There were no obituaries for her in the local paper – but Maureen was a special […]


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