Adoption in Focus - CEO Anna Sharkey

Adoption in Focus - CEO Anna Sharkey

In the first episode, Leigh is joined by Adoption Focus CEO Anna Sharkey. Anna gives a fascinating insight into her background and her personal and professional experiences of adoption, talks about the history and current situation with the voluntary adoption sector, and offers advice for adopters and those considering starting the process.

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Episoder(24)

Adoption in Focus - Sunny’s Story: Blending Cultures, Honouring Faith

Adoption in Focus - Sunny’s Story: Blending Cultures, Honouring Faith

In this episode, we sit down with Sunny, a Sikh mother whose path to adoption led her to embrace a love that transcends cultural boundaries. With remarkable honesty and warmth, Sunny shares her jour...

11 Aug 202529min

Adoption in Focus - Jonathan's Journey - Navigating life together into adulthood.

Adoption in Focus - Jonathan's Journey - Navigating life together into adulthood.

In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Jonathan, a father who shares his family's powerful adoption journey from the early conversations and assessment process to welcoming his son James home and...

24 Jul 202535min

Adoption in Focus - Amy and Andy - What it means to parent a child they have transracially adopted.

Adoption in Focus - Amy and Andy - What it means to parent a child they have transracially adopted.

In this episode of Adoption in Focus, Lisa sits down with Amy and Andy, a couple with four birth children who chose to grow their family through adoption. They share their unique journey of adopting ...

8 Jul 202540min

Adoption In Focus - Ben and Aaron's Journey and adopting as LGBTQ+

Adoption In Focus - Ben and Aaron's Journey and adopting as LGBTQ+

In this episode, we're joined by a brilliant same-sex couple who speak candidly about their journey to becoming dads, from the first steps in the adoption process, the highs and lows, what family life...

16 Jun 202532min

Adoption in Focus - Sarah's journey as a single adopter

Adoption in Focus - Sarah's journey as a single adopter

In our latest episode Leigh is joined by Sarah, an adoptive mom of two who talks to us about her adoption experiences, right from the moment she decided to adopt to now being used as a bouncy castle b...

13 Mai 202535min

Adoption in Focus - Miles on adopting two girls with his husband

Adoption in Focus - Miles on adopting two girls with his husband

In this episode, Leigh is joined by Miles, who you might know from season two of The Traitors. Miles and his husband adopted two children with Adoption Focus, and here he reflects thoughtfully and ins...

18 Mar 202555min

Adoption in Focus - Becoming Grandparents to an Adopted Child

Adoption in Focus - Becoming Grandparents to an Adopted Child

During this episode Leigh is joined by a set of Grandparents who tell us all about their experience of the adoption process, how they supported their daughter throughout and what it was like becoming ...

14 Jan 202520min

Adoption in Focus – Our Positive Experience with Contact

Adoption in Focus – Our Positive Experience with Contact

In this episode, Lisa is joined by one of our adopters to talk about their positive, personal experience around birth family contact. Their discussion covers the benefits and challenges of contact,...

7 Nov 202433min

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