The ReFaB (Research on Foster Care in Bulgaria) project is a research impact project funded by an ESRC Impact Acceleration Account Postdoctoral Innovation Fellowship (Project Number: 1003413). The ReFaB project aims to provide evidence-based (developed through rigorous academic research) resources for experts, policy-makers, social workers and foster parents to contribute to the development of foster care for children with disabilities.
Outputs from this project, in addition to this report, include:
- Easy-to-read infographics
- An accessible findings video
- A podcast episode on the topic of care for children with disabilities in Bulgaria
- A recorded webinar, and
- An animation about the role of foster families in caring for children separated from parental care.
These resources have been co-created with a range of specialists involved with foster care at research, practice and policy-level.