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 insightfully on his family’s journey to adoption. Among the areas covered are, his experience of the adoption process and family finding, support from family and elsewhere, the role of ethnicity, culture and identity in adoption, and parenting two daughters as a gay couple. If you have any questio...

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Adoption in Focus - Janette and how being adopted has positively impacted her life.

Adoption in Focus - Janette and how being adopted has positively impacted her life.

For this episode we are joined by Janette who was adopted as a young child. She talks about what adoption means to her, how it has impacted her life positively and what it was like growing up knowing ...

17 Sep 202428min

Adoption in Focus - Natalie, the adoption process, early permanence and three siblings.

Adoption in Focus - Natalie, the adoption process, early permanence and three siblings.

In this episode Leigh talks to Natalie about the adoption process, early permanence and contact between siblings. "They were amazing brothers straight away. You see them together and think well, tha...

14 Aug 202449min

Adoption in Focus - Adopting brothers and sisters

Adoption in Focus - Adopting brothers and sisters

We were so lucky to be joined by Jodie who adopted a brother and sister with her partner through Adoption Focus. Jodie talks about the highs and lows of their journey through the adoption process an...

10 Jul 202441min

Adoption in Focus - 10 years on

Adoption in Focus - 10 years on

In this episode, Lisa speaks to Nathan who adopted his children with Adoption Focus 10 years ago. Nathan reflects candidly on his journey as a single adopter, covering areas including expectations ver...

30 Mai 202435min

Adoption in Focus - Adoption Support and Parenting with PACE

Adoption in Focus - Adoption Support and Parenting with PACE

We were so lucky for Adoption Focus’ Laura to be joined by Judd and Matt one of our Adoption Focus same sex couples for a fantastic podcast episode about their adoption journey, the adoption support t...

15 Mai 202450min

In conversation with Sophie - Adoptee and Adoption Focus panel member

In conversation with Sophie - Adoptee and Adoption Focus panel member

In this episode Leigh talks to Sophie, an adoptee and one of our panel members. She talks to us about panel and her personal experiences of adoption including the importance of life story work and sup...

4 Mar 202426min

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 th...

18 Jan 202452min

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