With soaring food prices, energy bills and interest rates, the cost of living in the UK is at crisis point. We ran three surveys in November 2022 which revealed that the current economic and financial situation is having a significant impact on prospective adopters, adoptive families and adopted people. Read more
Adoption UK is proud to be a Masked Singer charity partner. Find out about our competition and enter from 21st January - 6th February for your chance to win some baking hot Masked Singer prizes! Read more
We now offer in house training courses for adopters and professionals. If you are a member, look out for a discount code in the newsletter for 20% off any course. Read more
Adoption UK now has an in-house therapeutic service for children, families and social workers. Read more
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Adoption UK welcomes government proposals, published today, which seek to improve the availability and timeliness of adoption support, by removing the requirement for support providers to be registered with OFSTED in certain circumstances. Read more
CEO Emily Frith looks back over her time at Adoption UK so far - the highlights and things she has learned. Read more
Our Education Policy Advisor, Rebecca Brooks rounds up a roller coaster year of education policy in England. Despite all the turbulence, there has still been some progress and we hope this will continue into the new year. Read more
New guidance on pupil premium eligibility and funding rate in England includes an increase in funding and for the first time, children adopted outside England and Wales will be eligible to attract this funding for their schools. Read more
The report published today by CVAA and Sonnet has valuable insights into the value of adoption and other forms of permanence, and usefully challenges some incorrect assumptions still being made about them. Read more