Stepping up post-adoption support

By Baljinder Bath | 26 August 2023

A few years ago, I was instructed to advise a birth mother who had been contacted via social media by a teenager I shall call X, who it turned out was her child.

X (and her siblings) had been removed from her mother’s care as a toddler during care proceedings and subsequently adopted.

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