Welcome to the Fostering, Adoption and Looked After Children area of the website.
Adoption|
Adoption is a way of providing a new family for children who cannot be brought up by their own parents. It is a legal procedure in which all the parental responsibility is transferred to the adopters.
Fostering|
Fostering is a way of providing a family life for children who cannot live with their own parents. It is often used to provide temporary care to help children or young people through a difficult period in their lives.