Adoption in Focus

• Adoption In Focus - Ben and Aaron's Journey and adopting as LGBTQ+

  In this episode, we're joined by a brilliant same-sex couple who speak candidly about their journey to becoming dads, from the first steps in the adoption process, the highs and lows, what family life looks like for them now, and their love for their son.  They tell their story with equal parts of honesty and humour in a conversation that's funny, moving and refreshingly real. 

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• Adoption in Focus - Sarah's journey as a single adopter

  In our latest episode Leigh is joined by Sarah, an adoptive mom of two who talks to us about her adoption experiences, right from the moment she decided to adopt to now being used as a bouncy castle by her two children.   Sarah paints an honest picture of the adoption process and parenting, full of ups and downs but the rewards endless. 

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• Adoption in Focus - Miles on adopting two girls with his husband

  In this episode, Leigh is joined by Miles, who you might know from season two of The Traitors. Miles and his husband adopted two children with Adoption Focus, and here he reflects thoughtfully and insightfully on his family’s journey to adoption. Among the areas covered are, his experience of the adoption process and family finding, support from family and elsewhere, the role of ethnicity, culture and identity in adoption, and parenting two daughters as a gay couple.If you have any questions about this episode or would be interested in joining us on a future podcast yourself, please email us at [email protected].

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• Adoption in Focus - Becoming Grandparents to an Adopted Child

  During this episode Leigh is joined by a set of Grandparents who tell us all about their experience of the adoption process, how they supported their daughter throughout and what it was like becoming grandparents to an adopted child. If you've adopted with Adoption Focus and would like to speak about your experiences, please email us at [email protected].  If you have any requests for podcast topics you’d like us to cover, we'd love to get those too.

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• Adoption in Focus – Our Positive Experience with Contact

  In this episode,  Lisa is joined by one of our adopters to talk about their positive, personal experience around birth family contact. Their discussion covers the benefits and challenges of contact, preconceptions, worries and what their children's experiences were like. Adoption Focus adopters with queries or concerns about contact can speak to our adoption support team anytime. If you have any questions about this episode or would be interested in joining us on a future podcast yourself, please email us at [email protected].

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