There has been a huge decline in the numbers of adopted children in Australia since I began my career in social welfare back in the early 1970’s. In those days there were approx. 10,000 adoptions per year but numbers have…
Last week’s apology by the PM for past adoption practices seemed to get a bit lost in the political brouhaha of the day. You have to feel for the many mothers who felt compelled to give up their child for…