@DanielPWharton

Team Manager @ Newport City Council. Views are my own ✌🏽

Joined October 2019
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We are looking for an experienced home manager to lead a wonderful team at our regional therapeutic home. recruitment.newport.gov.uk/c…
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It was great to see happy faces + hear positive comments from foster carers at @foster_wales @newportcouncil funday event. Respect + appreciation to all foster parents for providing safe+ nurturing environment to children in need. #fosteringCommunities #Fostercarefortnight #FCF23
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If you are a male foster carer in one of the below Local Authorities, come and have a chat with us! The next Men Who Care drop in event is taking place on 17th May 👇
Men Who Care Regional Support Network Your local authority support group for male foster carers DROP-IN EVENT FREE REFRESHMENTS Parkway Hotel, Cwmbran, NP44 3UW Dates and Times: 7.00pm - 9.00pm • 1st March • 17th May • 12th July • 15th November

ALT Men Who Care Regional Support Network Your local authority support group for male foster carers DROP-IN EVENT FREE REFRESHMENTS Parkway Hotel, Cwmbran, NP44 3UW Dates and Times: 7.00pm - 9.00pm • 1st March • 17th May • 12th July • 15th November

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What fostering really is? It comes down to compassion and care every day, for as long as the child is with you. They need someone to listen to them. To believe in them. As a foster carer, that someone is you. Thinking about fostering? Contact us today -> ow.ly/8skA50LW4LU
Hope, a local fostered child, and the quote I think if you've got that inkling you should go for it, because there are a lot of children who would be so grateful. What more does a child want than to just feel loved and be good enough?".

ALT Hope, a local fostered child, and the quote I think if you've got that inkling you should go for it, because there are a lot of children who would be so grateful. What more does a child want than to just feel loved and be good enough?".

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Come along to our drop-in fostering recruitment event on Saturday 26 November. Join us at The Glass Hall, Newport Market, 11am – 3pm. You'll have a chance to meet our friendly team and speak to our lovely foster carers. ow.ly/Vza350LKAUN
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Come along to our drop-in fostering recruitment event on Saturday 26 November. Join us at The Glass Hall, Newport Market, 11am – 3pm. You'll have a chance to meet our friendly team, speak to our lovely foster carers and see how it really is to foster with Foster Wales Newport
A graphic with the text ‘foster carer recruitment event’ and details about the venue and date.

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Daniel Wharton retweeted
Martin Barrow@MartinBarrow14 Nov 2022
“The refugees I've seen, I would say by and large, they've come from a stable, loving family and then they've had their world torn apart as a teenager." Via @foster_wales southwalesargus.co.uk/news/2…

City man 'making a difference' by looking after young refugees

Mike Foster from Newport has spent more than a decade helping to look after young refugees who come to Wales seeking shelter and support.

southwalesargus.co.uk
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Each October, Foster Wales joins the @fosteringnet campaign to raise awareness of the important role children of foster carers play in a fostering household. Your contribution means a lot and we want to say a massive thank you. Read Hannah & Lucy's story ow.ly/faCv50L0w5y
A group of children posing for the camera.

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Daniel Wharton retweeted
Foster Wales@foster_wales21 Sep 2022
Views of foster carers are really important to us. Today we listened to opinions from all across Wales on the work of Foster Wales and our priorities for the future. Thank you to everyone who attended. Consultation is not a one off, tick box, we work together with foster carers.
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It seems to be apparently I am a Nominee, I am a nominee apparently it seems to be. Or could it be a nominee that shares their name with me? A Daydream and Jellybean is all that it can be. #WBOTY22
Wales Arts Review@WalesArtsReview15 Jul 2022
Replying to @WalesArtsReview
Wales Book of the Year 2022 People's Choice - Nominee 📚Daydreams and Jellybeans✍️Alex Wharton (@alexwhartonpoet) Published by Firefly Press (@FireflyPress) 🗳️VOTE NOW - #WBOTY22 #LLYF22 @LitWales walesartsreview.org/wales-bo…
Wales Book of the Year 2022 People's Choice - Nominee Book -Daydreams and Jellybeans by Alex Wharton

ALT Wales Book of the Year 2022 People's Choice - Nominee Book -Daydreams and Jellybeans by Alex Wharton

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Many thanks to the Children’s Commissioner for Wales for her support for our campaign to recruit more BME foster carers by sharing an important message. Read it on our Foster Wales Newport website ow.ly/XEbj50JTAEK @childcomwales
Children’s Commissioner for Wales Rocio Cifuentues. Foster Wales Newport/Maethu Cymru Casnewydd logo

ALT Children’s Commissioner for Wales Rocio Cifuentues. Foster Wales Newport/Maethu Cymru Casnewydd logo

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Some more splendid people @hayfestival - @lucyowenwales @ManonSteffanRos @FireflyPress @karenbultiauw A joy to speak with you all. Welsh publishing is fizzing with stories and ideas - I’m proud to be a part of it. 📚
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Our City of Newport jobs fair is in full swing with more than 40 employers showcasing their vacancies in Newport Centre. It’s open until 3.30 so still time to pop in and see if we have just the job you are looking for.
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Final Report The Independent Review of Children's Social Care. Realising the potential of the workforce. Our foster carers have so much to offer children and their families. A model of continued support in the community would be huge! childrenssocialcare.independ…
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Our #fosteringcommunity @NewportCouncil. We had a blast at our fun day @Lysaghtnewport. Supporting our foster carers in every way they need is central to everything we do. @foster_wales @StephenMNewport #FCF22 #fostercarefortnight #thepizzastonewales – at Newport, Wales
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To mark Foster Care Fortnight©, we are shining a light on the excellent work of our foster carers in Newport This year's theme celebrates the strength and resilience of #FosteringCommunities. If you can offer a safe, caring home visit: ow.ly/6RUP50J4PpA
Couple close together smiling. Why foster with your local authority? David, foster carer for Newport: "There have been times in fostering I think we made a significant difference to someone's life. I've enjoyed the experience, and like to act as a good role model." Foster Wales Newport.

ALT Couple close together smiling. Why foster with your local authority? David, foster carer for Newport: "There have been times in fostering I think we made a significant difference to someone's life. I've enjoyed the experience, and like to act as a good role model." Foster Wales Newport.

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Foster Wales Newport have shared sunflower seeds with our carers this #FosterCareFortnight as sunflowers need to be nurtured the same as children #FosteringCommunities #FosterWalesNewport #FCF22 @foster_wales
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Why foster with Newport City Council? Our fostering service - Foster Wales Newport is a not-for profit fostering service and we work directly within the community – where is matters most. To find out more visit: ow.ly/303g50IR9yZ #fostering #FosterWalesNewport
Smiling foster carer outside his home. Why foster with your local authority? Mike says it guarantees a local support network to both children and foster carers. Foster Wales Newport.

ALT Smiling foster carer outside his home. Why foster with your local authority? Mike says it guarantees a local support network to both children and foster carers. Foster Wales Newport.

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Can you provide foster care to a child in an emergency? Providing immediate foster care in a crisis situation is an important part of the fostering service. If you have a spare room and the ability to provide a warm and safe environment visit ow.ly/NF7n50Ix1tq
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We encourage open conversations and are happy to answer any question you may have. There are plenty of ways you can get in touch, either comment below, drop us a message, or head to our website to find out more ow.ly/1KxB50Ig6TU #foster #fosterwales
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