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Why quick and easy adoptions aren't always best
Imagine for one moment your child went missing. Surely you would expect no stone to be left unturned to find them - even if took six months, a year, two, even more.
Adoptive mums and dads can get new parent depression too
Adopting a child is supposed to be a joyous event, but for some mothers it is far from a Hallmark moment.
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Why quick and easy adoptions aren't always best
Imagine for one moment your child went missing. Surely you would expect no stone to be left unturned to find them - even if took six months, a year, two, even more.
Man stolen as baby reunited with mother after 41 years
A man has reunited with his mother 41 years after mysteriously being taken from her as a newborn.
Adoptive mums and dads can get new parent depression too
Adopting a child is supposed to be a joyous event, but for some mothers it is far from a Hallmark moment.
Adopting a child in or out of Australia is far from simple
Australians have wildly different experiences on their journeys to adopting children.
Longing for children - then three at once
After years of trying for children, Lauren and Joe Kamnik were blessed with three within a little more than a year.
Shopping for children: Australian adoption plans putting kids at risk
There are several very worrying elements of the latest announcement on Australia's planned adoption scheme.
Why we chose to adopt a child with Down sydrome
Everyone in foster care (and really in life) has something that makes them more vulnerable. We just know what our son's is.
Please don't say I'm lucky because I was adopted
On the one hand I was having a regular life with friends and sports and sleepovers and school. But I was also always wondering: Did my mother love me? What was wrong with me?
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Australia needs adoption law overhaul
During election campaigns, politicians love to kiss babies. Yet, the reality is, in between elections, Australian babies and children in care are forgotten.
20 years of heartache, then, at last, a baby
When people comment on how lucky our daughter is we always say we are the lucky ones, as she has enriched our lives in more ways than we imagined.
'My mother chose not to hold or see me after I was born'
Many adopted children feel like a crucial part of their story is missing. Two women adopted out at birth share their stories.
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