Government sets out blueprint to reverse decline in adoption

Jess Brown
Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Plans to reverse a fall in the number of children being adopted include changes to prioritise adoption over other forms of care, increased post-adoption support and speeding up the process of finding prospective adopters.

Guidance emphasises the need for councils to place children with those best able to care for them rather than rely on the child’s family Picture: Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock.com
Guidance emphasises the need for councils to place children with those best able to care for them rather than rely on the child’s family Picture: Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock.com

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