Fostering and Adoption Medical Advisory Service

Essex County Council are currently considering options for the delivery of the Fostering & Adoption Medical Advisory Service from April 2020. This is a statutory service which ensures the provision by appropriate health providers of the duties and responsibilities outlined in "The model job descriptions and competences for medical advisors in adoption and fostering" published by BAAF (British Association for Adoption and Fostering) October 2008 and the Guidance to both the Fostering and Adoption Regulations. We wou...