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Hear from real people, in their own words

Adopted person Nick Ede pictured with National Adoption Week 2023 logo

Identity, Openness and Birth Family Contact with Nick Ede

Black Identity, Culture and Belonging in Adoption with Jimmy Akingbola

Support for Adopters with Sanam Harrinanan

Early Permanence: A Route to Adoption with Pandora Christie

Adopting as a Same Sex Couple with Charlie Condou

Adoption Through a Child’s Eyes with Debbie Bright, Lizzy and Lillybelle

The Importance of Heritage and Identity with Ashley John Baptise and Jamal

A Life Less Ordinary: Adopting Children Who Wait Longest

Growing Up as an Adopted Person and Contact with Siblings: with Ashley John Baptiste

Birth Family Contact and Being Open: with Nicky Campbell and Professor Beth Neil

National Adoption Week: Answering your questions with Matt Barbet and Mark Owers

Adopting children with complex health needs and disabilities with Carrie and David Grant

Black Adopters with Lemn Sissay

Adopting Brothers and Sisters with Sinitta

Birth Parents with Nicky Campbell

Growing Up as an Adoptee with Joy Carter

Adoption, the Process and Fertility Issues with Anna Richardson

Adoption, the Process and Fertility Issues with Anna Richardson

Adopting a child with additional needs with Carrie & David Grant

Adopting a child with additional needs with Carrie & David Grant

Adopting as a single parent with Lisa Faulkner

Adopting as a single parent with Lisa Faulkner

Adopting an older child with Debbie Bright

Adopting an older child with Debbie Bright

National service

#YouCanAdopt is a nationwide adopter recruitment campaign which aims to raise awareness of adoption and bust myths around who is eligible.

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The campaign is being delivered by the The National Adoption Recruitment Steering Group and is supported by the Department for Education.

Useful contacts

There are several specialist organisations that can support you through the adoption process including Home for Good and My Adoption Family. You can find more details on the Find an agency page.

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