There is national recognition that contemporary adoption involves hugechallenges and there is a duty on agencies to offer support. I believeour service tackles these challenges in a number of ways.
Firstly, it's multi-disciplinary, as staff have backgrounds in childclinical and educational psychology, family therapy and social work. Wealso adopt a team approach to whatever we do, and feedback is veryimportant to us. As well as offering feedback and welcoming it fromparticipants, the team writes a letter summarising the key themes andissues that have emerged from a meeting. Finally, we operate on a basisof direct access, and accept referrals from social workers and adopterson a first-come, first-served basis, with no distinction made betweenthem.
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