adoption

A recent study has revealed that internationally adopted students in Norway face significantly higher levels of mental health challenges compared to their non-adopted peers.

A recent study has unveiled significant biases against lesbian and heterosexual stepmothers in Italy.

The morning after I was born, a social worker carried me from the hospital nursery down the hall to meet my adoptive parents for the first time.

Adoption UK has provided expert advice in the end pages of Baby Love, the heart-breaking new novel from best-selling author Jacqueline Wilson.

Adoption UK welcomes NICE’s (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) latest quality standard.

Adoption UK is delighted £144m of vital adoption support funding has been secured to help vulnerable children across England over the next three years.

The Adoption Support Fund (ASF) has been secured until March 2025, the Department for Education has confirmed.

Broadcast legend Toby Anstis has opened up about challenges he faced as an adopted young person.

Adoption UK warns that the increasing amount of time children with a plan for adoption are waiting in care could add to their trauma.

New adopters need guaranteed long-term support if their families are to thrive, says Adoption UK.  

A cross-party group of MPs and Peers has today published a new report calling for a significant shift in thinking about the adoption system.

Adoption UK is warning of a mental health emergency among some of the UK’s most vulnerable children.

Of the 2,030 children waiting to be adopted in England, almost half are part of a sibling group (44%).

The UK’s leading charity for adoptive families has welcomed the Government’s announcement that it will extend the Adoption Support Fund.

The charity, Adoption UK, is deeply concerned that the number of children adopted from care in England is down by more than a third.