ADOPTION AND PARENTING MAGAZINE

Adoption stories: Post adoption support Q & A

post adoption support

The second article about post-adoption support is another Q & A about one family’s experience of asking for help. Their experience is similar to Christina’s, as no support plan was put in place before placement. Was a support plan agreed as part of matching or when your children were placed? We have two girls (sisters) […]

Post-adoption support : Christina’s experience

Post adoption support

Post-adoption support is exactly what the name suggests. It’s help and support which is provided to adopted children and their family after an adoption order has been granted. As with all things to do with adoption, the available support, waiting times, and ease of accessing help varies depending on where you live, and your agency. […]

Yorkshire Adoption Agency: Post adoption support

post adoption support work

In this second article from Yorkshire Adoption Agency, Annie Redmond, Agency Director, shares with us the brilliant post-adoption support services they provide. They were awarded the Parliamentary Review Best Practice in Adoption representative status 2019 / 2020 for their services. You can read the Agency’s “Spotlight On” article here. Lifelong support for adopted children and […]

Adoption support

Adoption support

Adopted children often need extra help and support to help them reach their full potential. Their early life experiences and trauma can lead to a wide range of issues. For some children, specialist support is what’s needed to help them manage these issues. Our social worker drummed into us early on that it was vital […]