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Adoption Processes
7 February 2024 | Press Releases

LGBTQ+ Adoption Guide

LGBTQ+ Adoption Guide   St David’s Adoption Service proudly announces the release of its groundbreaking LGBTQ+ Adoption Guide, a comprehensive resource aimed at supporting individuals within the LGBTQ+ community on their adoption journey.

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Dan Warner
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2 February 2024 | Adoption Processes

We are thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of our LGBTQ+ Guide to Adoption! In celebration of LGBT History Month this February, we are proud to introduce a comprehensive guide highlighting the inclusive and supportive environment we provide for LGBTQ+ individuals and couples on their adoption journey.

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Dan Warner
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Featured Updates

Our latest news, blogs and stories

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13 September 2019 | Adopter Stories

With St David’s amazing support, we’re doing OK.

When our daughter’s social worker visited our home to see that we could accommodate the little person about to enter into our lives, she mentioned the “honeymoon period” that adopters often have.

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Dan Warner
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25 March 2025 | Blog

Creating an Introductions Book: A Step-by-Step Guide   

An introductions book is a powerful tool to help a child transition into their new home.

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Dan Warner
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25 March 2025 | Blog

Your Comprehensive Guide to the Adoption Panel Process with St David’s Children Society

Embarking on your adoption journey is a significant step towards building your family, and attending the Adoption Panel is one of the key milestones in this process.

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Dan Warner
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25 March 2025 | Blog

The History of LGBTQ+ Adoption Rights: Progress, Challenges, and the Path to Equality 

2000s: Struggles and Legislative Change  The turn of the 21st century marked a pivotal, yet complex, period for LGBTQ+ adoption rights in the UK.

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Dan Warner
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25 March 2025 | Blog

MEET A PANEL MEMBER: BRUCE MCINNES 

Championing Diversity and Inclusion in Education  Bruce, an adoptive Dadi and dedicated art teacher, brings a unique perspective to education.

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Dan Warner
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25 March 2025 | Blog

IN CONVERSATION: Leeann’s Journey as a Solo Adopter 

We sit down with Leeann, a solo adopter supported by St.

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Dan Warner
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St David’s Adoption Service

Every adoption journey starts with a child. Our modern and responsive adoption service enables and supports our families across Wales to help children grow and thrive throughout their lives, valuing all relationships that are important to them.

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Partners of: national adoption service Members of: adoption uk - together we're family cvaa uk - consortium of voluntary adoption agencies corambaaf - adoption and fostering academy wcva
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