Becoming adoptive parents
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The Adoption and Fostering Podcast
Adoption and fostering podcast
Podcast episodes cover many aspects of adopting and fostering.
Two Good Mums
Adoption podcast from a birth and an adoptive mother
Hear the story of ‘Two Good Mums’: Laura, the birth mother and Peggy the adoptive mother of two sons.
Action for Children
Guidance on how to become an adoptive parent
Provides information and resources for anyone considering adoption.
NHS
NHS information on how to become a parent if LGBTQIA+
Information on the various parenting routes available to members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
GOV.UK
Government guidance on child adoption
Information and guidance on the rules and processes surrounding child adoption.
Adoption UK
A national charity run by and for adopters
An adoption charity providing support, community and advocacy for all those parenting or supporting children who cannot live with their birth parents.
Adoption & Fostercare HSCNI
Adoption and foster care support in Northern Ireland
Provides information about adoption or fostering a child or young person in Northern Ireland.
National Adoption Service
Information about adoption in Wales
Promotes and supports best practice in adoption across Wales.
IAC: The Centre For Adoption
Intercountry adoption information and agency
They are looking for special parents to adopt some of the children who wait for families around the world. Find out if you could be one of those parents.
New Family Social
If you’re LGBT in the UK you can adopt and foster
Providing support for LGBT+ people in the adoption and fostering process, encourages inclusion and works directly to find more new families for children in care.
Parents And Children Together
Adoption support and online community
Independent agency who recruit, prepare, approve and support adoptive parents for children in care who are waiting for adoption and place them with their forever family.
TESSA
Supporting adoptive families in Northern Ireland with young kids
Providing a wide range of therapies counselling and support to adoptive families in NI. Services are available by self referral or by referral from a post-adoption team.
Adopters for Adoption
Adoption agency – adopters for adoption
Looking to become an adoptive parent? This agency provides adoption services, supports prospective parents through the process of adoption, and offers post-adoption services.
Action For Children
Practical and emotional support for young people
Practical and emotional support for parents, families, children, and young people.
First4Adoption
Information service for adopters
First4Adoption is a national information service for people interested in adopting a child in England.
NHS
Live well after adoption page
Advice, tips, and tools to help adopters make the best choices about post-adoption support and self-care.
GOV.UK
Government fostering, adoption, and surrogacy information
Information from Government on fostering or adopting a child, including adoptions from abroad and being a surrogate mother.
CVAA
Consortium of voluntary adoption agencies
Acts as an agency for adoption services; provides professional training and information for anyone considering adoption.
Barnardo's
Barnardo’s adoption advice and support
Barnardo’s are the largest not-for-profit fostering and adoption agency in the UK.