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15 April 2024 | Uncategorised

Wendy’s journey with St. David’s

As we bid farewell to a remarkable chapter in our services history, it is with mixed emotions that we note the retirement of our esteemed Chief Executive Officer, Wendy Keidan.

26 January 2024 | Uncategorised

Adoption UK – Adoption Barometer 2024

Adoption Barometer Take part in the Adoption Barometer Survey 2024  The Adoption Barometer is the only UK-wide comprehensive stock-take of adoption, based on the findings of a large annual survey of adopters and adoptees, and an assessment of government adoption policies.

20 April 2023 | Uncategorised

“They’ve helped us create a life that’s full of love, laughter, and thanks to our little one chaos”

St David’s Adoption Service holds a very special place in our hearts.

25 October 2022 | Uncategorised

‘We don’t look anything like each other, do we.’

I’m a single, white female, and my adopted son is mixed race: white British, and Arabic.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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