Contents
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This contents list is sub divided into the following sections, each Section contains relevant Chapters/Procedures: (Click on the title to jump to the Section you require):
1. Journey of the Child
1.1 | Adoption of Children Looked After | |
1.2 | Life Story Books Guidance | |
1.3 | Later Life Letters | |
1.4 | Information Exchange Service (Letterbox) - to follow | |
1.5 | Post Adoption Contact - to follow | |
1.6 | Statement of Purpose - West Yorkshire (2023- 2024) |
2. Recruitment and Assessment of Adopters
2.1 | Assessment and Approval of Prospective Adopters | |
2.2 | Adoption Initial Visits Guidance | |
2.3 | Early Permanence Placements | |
2.4 | Adoption Panel | |
2.5 | Intercountry Policy | |
2.6 | Allegations Against Prospective Adopters | |
2.7 | Guidance on References in Adoption | |
2.8 | Non Agency Adoption (Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield only) | Updated |
2.9 | Adoption Health and Safety Guidance | |
2.10 | Review of Prospective Adopters |
3. Family Finding
3.1 | Working with Birth Parent Relinquished Babies | |
3.2 | Family Finding Role and Procedure | |
3.3 | Linking and Matching - to follow | |
3.4 | The Child's Journey - Placement for Adoption | |
3.5 | Procedure for Life Appreciation Day |