Kinship offer - Information for Carers Home Types of fostering Kinship offer - Information for Carers Contents What is kinship? What does kinship mean to me? Who will I be working with? Financial support Useful definitions Key contacts You are here: Training Wellbeing Useful organisations and Support Services Training Kinship foster carers, like other foster carers, must complete the Training, Support and Development (TSD) Standards within 18 months of approval. Your allocated social worker will discuss TSDs with you and talk you through what these are in more details and support you to complete them. Warwickshire offer bespoke training to support new kinship carers to understand more about being a kinship carer and help carers understand the support that is available to them. This training is hosted at least 6 times per year, whilst further bespoke training for SGO’s is also hosted at least 3 times per year. In addition to the bespoke training offer kinship carers can access other foster carer training. The process to access payments can be found in Warwickshire’s Full offer. Previous page Key contacts Next page Wellbeing