Sister chose to leave me and my brother family when she was sixteen to move had that bond and placement without moving away from in with her mates’ mum who fostered them him was horrible. I couldn’t stand it. her and me and my brother had that . I was depressed as soon as I moved to bond and moving away from him [town2]. ]. I weren’t allowed was horrible. Absolutely horrible. I Bond with brother to go to his, to go was important see him I’d couldn’t stand it. I was depressed as ‘cause fell out with my foster carers soon as I moved to [town2]. I weren’t it all just happened Couldn’t stand being so quick. allowed to go to his, to go see him moved away from Too much to handle brother in my in a few I’d fell out with my foster … ‘cause days carers. And it all just happened so Bad relationship quick. Too much to handle in my … with foster carer impacted on access in a few days. to see brother Interviewer: And how ... and when Move happened too did you find out the placement was quickly too handle ending, relative to when you were They didn’t. They told me they’d then moved? packed my bags. Participant: They didn’t. They told Found out moving through being told me they’d packed my bags. they’d packed her bags Interviewer: Ok. So it was on the On the day No warning day? they’d obviously been planning it for a few weeks Moved on the day Participant: Mmhhmm they just didn’t tell she found out me.
Sister chose to leave placement without them Bond with brother was important Couldn’t stand being moved away from brother Bad relationship with foster carer impacted on access to see brother Move happened too quickly too handle Found out moving through being told they’d packed her bags Moved on the day she found out me and my brother had that bond and moving away from him was horrible. I couldn’t stand it. . I was depressed as soon as I moved to [town2]. ]. I weren’t allowed to go to his, to go see him ‘cause I’d fell out with my foster carers it all just happened so quick. Too much to handle in my … in a few days They didn’t. They told me they’d packed my bags. On the day No warning they’d obviously been planning it for a few weeks they just didn’t tell me. family when she was sixteen to move in with her mates’ mum who fostered her and me and my brother had that bond and moving away from him was horrible. Absolutely horrible. I couldn’t stand it. I was depressed as soon as I moved to [town2]. I weren’t allowed to go to his, to go see him ‘cause I’d fell out with my foster carers. And it all just happened so quick. Too much to handle in my … in a few days. Interviewer: And how ... and when did you find out the placement was ending, relative to when you were then moved? Participant: They didn’t. They told me they’d packed my bags. Interviewer: Ok. So it was on the day? Participant: Mmhhmm
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