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Who can become a remand foster carer? 

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Foster care on remand is an option for minors who have been ordered by the courts to be held without bail. Instead, while they wait for their court processes, these young people can be placed with a remand foster care provider. All accused minors under the age of 18 are classified as vulnerable. Remand fostering is crucial because it offers a substitute for custodial care in this situation. Being taken into custody can be detrimental to a young person's development and is regarded to raise the likelihood that they would commit crimes again in the future. As a remand foster care provider, you can provide a haven for children in need, providing a more encouraging, nurturing atmosphere than they would find in a jail or prison and, hopefully, deterring them from committing crimes again. Remand foster placements can occur with concise notice, so you must be adaptable and available to take in remand foster children. If the young person you're fostering is on remand, your responsibil...