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AUK trustee Eleanor Bradford gives her perspective on the devastating experience of her adopted son returning to care. Read more
Adoption UK warns that the increasing amount of time children with a plan for adoption are waiting in care could add to their trauma and affect their ability to settle with permanent families. Read more
In part two of a three-part series on Contact, adoptive mum Hope, who also has two adopted siblings, writes about unexpected contact via social media. Read more
In part one of a three-part series on Contact, adoptive mum Hope writes about direct contact with birth family from a big sister’s perspective. Read more
Driving home recently I was listening to a Radio 4 programme in which a focus group were given £10 and asked to distribute it across a long list of priorities from public sector pay to research. Read more
As a couple we had experienced first-hand the grief of infertility and the demands of IVF. We were hugely lucky after six years, five rounds of IVF, two miscarriages and huge amounts of investment (on every level) to have our two children. Read more