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KM Social Care Expo
ISP had a stand at the KM Social Care Expo on Wednesday, 18th June at the Kent Showground, Detling. The event was a Jobs Fair for those in the social care profession and for those considering a career in social care.

For more information please see; Considering... or Working...

Ofsted Inspection Report
On the 6th and 7th June 2007, ISP Senior School in Sittingbourne had an Ofsted Inspection. The school was graded as "good" (categories are: outstanding, good, satisfactory and unsatisfactory) with some outstanding aspects, click here to read the report.

Dame Denise Platt
On the 23rd May 2007, ISP co-sponsored the second Nancy Hazel Memorial Lecture. This year it was given by Dame Denise Platt DBE and was entitled, "Foster Care in the 21st Century - what would Nancy Hazel do now?" Click here to read her lecture.

The Original Phase: The Kent model and development up to the mid-80s
by Nancy Hazel.

This paper is the first of three written by Nancy Hazel which appeared in the booklet, Free to by Myself: the development of teenage fostering, in 1993. Nancy Hazel was a key figure in the development of professional fostering in the UK in the 1970s. ISP has been pleased to sponsor, in conjunction with Fostering Network, an annual Nancy Hazel Memorial Lecture. The first was delivered by David Blunkett, MP and the second by Dame Denise Platt (see above).

Download the The Kent model and development up to the mid-80s paper by Nancy Hazel

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