I’m a foster carer: can I adopt the child I’m caring for?

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by Adoption Legal Centre in Adoption process, Potential adopters, Sarah Brown posted May 19, 2023.

We get approached by a lot of foster carers wanting to know if they can adopt the child they are […]

by Adoption Legal Centre in Adoption process, Sarah Brown posted October 14, 2020.

We receive a number of enquiries from foster carers wanting to know what their legal options are about adopting the […]

by Adoption Legal Centre in Adoption Legal Centre, Adoption process, Adoption Support, Nigel Priestley, Potential adopters posted February 24, 2015.

An order that Essex County Council have been ordered to pay £14,000 legal costs to prospective adopters highlights the challenges […]

by Adoption Legal Centre in Adoption Legal Centre, Adoption process, Nigel Priestley posted January 19, 2015.

Chris and Carol were experienced adopters. They had adopted Zak 5 years ago. They thought they knew how the system […]

by Adoption Legal Centre in Adoption Legal Centre, Adoption process, Adoption Support, Nigel Priestley posted December 12, 2014.

The adopters I meet are committed people. They wrestle with whether they want to adopt. Having made up their minds […]