One Adoption Chat
On One Adoption Chat we discuss what it is like to be an adoptive parent, to help people who are thinking of adopting a child make informed decisions.
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Latest Episodes
One Adoption Chat Episode 16 - Transitions: Moving in
In this episode of One Adoption Chat, we explore one of the most significant stages of the adoption journey: transition, the time when a child moves from their foster carer to their adoptive family.We meet Alex, an adoptive pare...
Special feature - FASD: Meet Alice
At the start of this special series looking at FASD, we meet Alice who found out she has FASD at 16 years old. Here she shares her story with us, including how finding out impacted her life and how she now advocates for people with FASD worldwi...
Special feature on online saftey
In this special episode, we’re joined by NSPCC online safety expert Gail, who shares practical insights to help children and young people make safer, more confident choices in the digital world. We also hear from our own Supporting Connections ...
Episode 15 - LGBTQ+ adoption Will's story
In this episode we speak with Will who adopted a four year old little boy along with this husband 10 years ago. We discuss how they came to adoption, what the process was like as an LGBTQ+ couple, and the joys and challenges of adop...
Special feature on Six Months In training programme
In this special feature we look at the One Adoption West Yorkshire Six Months In training, which is designed to help new adopters adjust to the realities of parenting. It is aimed at families who have had their children with them for around six...