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Fostering. I’m making a difference and I’m constantly learning

Kerri’s story

Rates and Needs Profiles

Changes in needs are likely to be minimal and when they do change, needs will be expected to return to their usual pattern with standard care and support.

Managing direct payments with a Virtual Wallet

Learn how to manage direct payments with a Virtual Wallet.

Change to pension calculation factors

The Government has confirmed a change to the SCAPE discount rate.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions about the Hampshire Ceremonies and weddings service at Hampshire County Council

Hampshire County Council joins forces with local authorities across South East to find more foster carers

Hampshire County Council has joined 19 other councils in the South East to form the country’s largest local authority fostering partnership, in a bid to increase the number of foster carers across the region

Managing direct payments using a bank account

Learn how to manage direct payments with a bank account.

Planned Maintenance

Essential works to enable us to have stronger roads today and further ensure Hampshire's roads are more resilient to the effect of extreme weather and heavy traffic

Road maintenance

Instrumentalists and non-instrumentalists in the KS3 music classroom

Information about an investigation of the roles of instrumentalists and non-instrumentalists in the KS3 music classroom

Music education

Understanding your Mental Health Act assessment

Mental Health Act assessments are arranged through your local Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) service. We provide a 24-hour service, 365 days a year.

Adult social care

Ageing well 2016 to 2020

This chapter will present the key factors for older people, aged over 65 years, in Hampshire

Public health

We continue to build strength in what we do

Strategic Plan 2025 to 2028, including a statement on our strengths.

Plans and policies Budgets and spending

Petition - Request to Reduce Speed Limit, from 30mph to 20mph Through Emery Down village

Response from Hampshire County Council, March 2026

Four reasons why you and your child should take a trip to your local library

The friends you make at these groups can be an important part of your support network as you navigate a time of major change.

Sleep and mental health

Night Club offer evidence-based workplace interventions to educate staff and help change behaviour and environment to benefit sleep. ... The Charter for Sleep Equality by The Sleep Foundation. Pledging your organisations support will show commitment to:

Adoption myths busted

Discover myth busting facts about the adoption process with Adopt South

Care experience

Explorer. 14 - 18. Take the lead, embrace change. ... Or why not use your skills and life experiences to change a child’s life for the better as a volunteer befriender?

Unaccompanied children seeking refuge in Hampshire in need of loving homes

Hampshire households are being urged to provide loving, safe and stable homes to help transform the lives of vulnerable, unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in the county

Member Portal

Register to view your pension details online.

Theme five - evidence

Hampshire 2050 is a vision for the whole of Hampshire, prepared by expert commissioners and endorsed by a range of partners - The Hampshire 2050 Partnership. It will encourage us to collaborate in different, bold and innovative ways to achieve the

Deciding which schools to apply for

Deciding which type of school to apply for

Admissions and school places Local schools and other settings

When we started fostering, we both worked full time…we got into a rhythm with it, and our home started filling up with foster children

We interviewed experienced foster carer Lisa who fosters with her wife Charley on how fostering started for them and how it’s changed the course of their lives

Petition - Save Alton Bus Service

Response from Hampshire County Council, January 2018

How to enjoy the countryside as the weather gets colder

As the autumn season begins and the nights start to draw in, it can be tricky to find fun outdoor activities

Financial and digital services

Hampshire: The home of financial and professional services.