Introducing kinship care – why peer support matters

Kinship Together

Mar 19 2024 • 28 mins

In this first episode of Kinship Together, Kinship's Chief Executive Lucy Peake explains what kinship care is, why it's so important, and how peer support can have an incredible impact on carer's lives. Having worked with kinship carers for many years, Lucy provides insight into the way support groups work as well as their potential for change. That change applies to individuals and families, but also wider society and even government policy. Finally, this introduction episode also see Lucy talks about the progress made by Kinship over the last decade, including and how she sees kinship care developing in the future.


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