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Our Adoption Journey

Truth Be Told: Adoption Stories by National Adoption Service

Oct 18, 202227:42Kids & family

How do you choose a child? Their age? Their ethnicity? Their story? With many children waiting, how do social workers ensure the right match is made? In this first of a new series, five parents from across Wales share st...

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Our Adoption Journey is an episode from Truth Be Told: Adoption Stories by National Adoption Service. How do you choose a child? Their age? Their ethnicity? Their story? With many children waiting, how do social workers ensure the right mat...

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Published Oct 18, 2022, 27:42 long, audio available.

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How do you choose a child? Their age? Their ethnicity? Their story? With many children waiting, how do social workers ensure the right match is made? In this first of a new series, five parents from across Wales share stories about adopting children and introducing them to their forever home. In this episode, dad of two Rob explains how he felt guilty about wanting a young child and Clare and Gareth describe the joy and challenges of raising three blood siblings.

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Published Oct 18, 2022 and 27:42 long