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Press Releases Archive

Browse our past press releases to find out about more about significant events and developments in our work. This page gives major milestones in Adoption UK's recent history, by showing how we have been working to improve support for adopters and prospective adopters.


2010


08.12.10 -  Adoption UK responds to “nativity play photos not illegal” announcement 

02.11.10 -  Adoption UK responds to Government plans to remove barriers to transracial adoption 

28.10.10 -  Banbury-based charity declared ‘outstanding’

27.10.10 -  Real-life stories expose reality of modern-day adoption 

26.10.10 -  Health Minister launches ground-breaking charity DVD

11.10.10 -  Adoption UK Wales report reveals adopters not getting enough support

06.07.10 -  Wales Children’s Commissioner supports Adoption UK research 

25.06.10 -  Binge drinking - are adopted children paying the price?

25.06.10 -  Adoption UK letter to Daily Telegraph 

22.06.10 -  Adopter Support Needs in Wales - English press release 

22.06.10 -  Adopter Support Needs - Welsh press release 22-6-10

11.05.10 -  Adoption UK supports council's decision not to send annual photographs to birth parents 

30.03.10 -  Hall Green man makes marathon effort for Adoption UK  

29.03.10 -  Adoption UK launches new website

25.03.10 -  Society Guardian letter - social networking

05.03.10 - Adoption UK Director calls for more adoption support during Radio 4 interview

05.03.10 -  Adoption UK film aims to change how adopted children are taught

04.02.10 -  Not making use of voluntary sector failing adoptive families

01.02.10 -  Adoption UK responds to claim that councils fail to make use of voluntary sector services

 

2009

 

15.10.09Charity calls for adoption and adopters to be valued more  

02.10.09 -  Adoption UK Wales calls for more adoption support following leap in numbers 

30.09.09 -  Open Day Success for Banbury-Based Charity 

22.09.09 -  Diving Six raise more than £1500 

08.09.09 -  Amsterdam marathon 

24.08.09 -  Abingdon six take a leap for Adoption UK 

23.07.09 -  Adopted children miss out on support 

16.07.09 -  London10k run 

13.07.09 -  Trek for AUK 

08.07.09 -  Farm Day Fun 

02.07.09 -  Reactive Attachment Disorder 

22.06.09 -  NI TSB Grant 

29.05.09 -  Conservative Review 

06.04.09 -  Cake evaluation journal article 

06.04.09 -  Support to same sex adopters 

 

2008

 

22.10.08 -  Adoption UK wins national training award 

13.10.08 -  New support for Welsh adopters 

01.07.08 -  PMC sponsors the Adoption UK Online Community 

22.04.08 -  The Wall - how unfulfilled early life needs dictate later development 

01.04.08 -  Thank you Tim! Adoption UK celebrates major donation