The Emotional Impact of Adoption on Birth Mothers

The Emotional Impact of Adoption on Birth Mothers

Roman Akafate
Published on: 11/05/2026

Exploring the emotional impact of adoption on birth mothers and hidden grief

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How the Adoption System Can Lose Sight of the Child

How the Adoption System Can Lose Sight of the Child

Roman Akafate
Published on: 28/04/2026

How adoption systems can shift focus away from the child and their true needs

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