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
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
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
Adoption in Focus - Transracial adoption, heritage and finding birth family with adopted adult Michelle ‘Mother’ Hubbard
In this episode, Leigh is joined by adoptee, poet, writer, African drummer, and public speaker Michelle “Mother” Hubbard. Michelle shares her experience of transracial adoption, exploring her heritage...
21 Okt 202452min
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.
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
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
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
