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We champion and support voluntary adoption agencies in their life-changing work by advocating for them in national forums and drawing on their vast experience of adoption to facilitate the sharing of best practice across the adoption system. We create space for professionals in the voluntary adoption sector to network and learn from one another.
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2023

Blended Families: Adoption from the Birth Child’s Perspective

Training & Workshops

Our Practice Programme delivers practice workshops, evidence seminars, bespoke training sessions, and conferences on cutting-edge topics, and caters to adoption professionals in all types of agencies and organisations.

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View by event type: All Evidence Seminar Expert-led training Practice Webinar

Understanding Complex Identity of Children in Adoption: A Journey through Race, Religion and what Adopted Children need from You

Evidence based seminar co-delivered with Dr Sariya Cheruvallil - Contractor and Kusha Anand from Coventry University

The transition from Foster Care to Adoption: The UEA Moving to Adoption Model in Practice

Evidence seminar co-delivered with the Moving to Adoption research team at University of East Anglia

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Managing Family Time for Infants in Early Permanence Placements

Evidence based seminar co-delivered with Ruth Copson from the University of East Anglia

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6 CPD

Blended Families: Adoption from the Birth Child’s Perspective

Training & Workshops

Quick links

Understanding Complex Identity of Children in Adoption: A Journey through Race, Religion and what Adopted Children need from You

The transition from Foster Care to Adoption: The UEA Moving to Adoption Model in Practice

Managing Family Time for Infants in Early Permanence Placements