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Adopting an older child - our former Head of Service shares her story

As a single person considering adopting alongside a full time job I had to consider how parenting and working was going to work. 
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Heather & Emma's Story

Heather and Emma are a lovely couple who adopted two brothers in December 2018, when the boys were just 4 and 5 years old.
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Amanda & Daniel's Story

“Just hearing the stories of some of the traumatic early life experiences motivated us even more to adopt a child to offer them a better life.” Amanda and Daniel are an intermixed couple who adopted two dual heritage children. They have kindly agreed to share their adoption story with us.
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Milena & Lukasz's Story

We recently spoke to Milena & Lukasz, two of our adopters, about their own adoption journey. They were kind enough to share their story with us in both Polish and English.
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Terry & Neil's Story

Terry & Neil's Story | Terry & Neil came to the decision to adopt over lunch on holiday, in this video find out more about their amazing story.
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Natalie's Story

Natalie's Story | In this video one of our amazing adopters, Natalie, kindly gives us a real insight into her adoption journey
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Shauneen & Oliver's Story

Shauneen & Oliver's Story | We recently spoke to Shauneen, who along with her husband Oliver adopted through us. We spoke about their own adoption journey, how they came to adoption and how they found the process of adopting with Adoption Now.
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Abubaker & Uzma's Story

Abubaker & Uzma's Story | We recently spoke to Abubakar & Uzma, two of our adopters, about their own adoption journey. Amongst other things we covered how they came to adoption & how they found the process.
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Nicola's Adoption Story

Nicola always dreamed of having a big family, and had always been interested in adoption - Read her story here.
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Mandy & Steven's Adoption Story

Read about how Mandy & Steven adopted 2 beautiful children James & Jessica
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Zoe & Simon's Adoption Story

Zoe & Simon adopted Sally & Tom after trying to conceive naturally, read their story here.
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Robert & Susan's Adoption Story

Robert & Susan have just been approved as adopters, find out about their journey here.
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Rebecca & Wayne's Adoption Story

Rebecca & Wayne adopted 2 girls with Adoption Now. Watch their story here.
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Carl & Peter's Adoption Story

Carl and his partner Peter from Bolton adopted brothers Joel & Alfie. Find out more about their story here.
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David & Tracey's Adoption Story

Watch David & Tracey tell their story of both their adoption journeys
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Charlotte & David's Adoption story

Charlotte & David were unable to conceive, and after lots of research, decided to adopt. Read their story here.
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