Find out more about child adoption

Resources to help you understand adoption

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What is adoption?
What is adoption?

Read our introduction to adopting a child, what to expect and the support Diagrama Adoption can offer you throughout.

Who can adopt?
Who can adopt?

While we welcome all adoption enquiries there are certain criteria to meet – read our FAQs to discover if you can apply to adopt.

The adoption process
The adoption process

Making the decision to adopt a child is life-changing. People consider adoption for many different reasons and we understand how difficult it can be to take those first steps.

What to expect at adoption panel
What to expect at adoption panel

Everything you need to know to prepare yourself for your adoption panel meeting.

Children awaiting adoption
Children awaiting adoption

There are hundreds of children currently awaiting adoption in England. They come from a variety of different backgrounds and some may have disabilities or special needs.

Fostering for adoption
Fostering for adoption

Find out more about the option of becoming a foster carer to a baby or child where there is the possibility of adoption at a later stage.


Adoptive parents helping children with homework
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Book a call with us

We're ready to help you begin your adoption journey. Book an informal call with a member of our team today. We'll tell you more about Diagrama, help you understand if adoption is right for you and answer any questions you may have about the process.

On this informal and confidential introductory call you will get to:

  • Discuss your current circumstances to find out if adoption is right for you.
  • Learn about how Diagrama support our adopters with a generous benefits and support package.
  • Ask us any questions you have about adoption.