The UK’s adoption system is in peril

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Services for the most vulnerable in society are being undone by funding cuts and collapsing social care infrastructure

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Really interesting piece by @federicacocco on the worrying trend of declining rates of child adoption in the UK, caused in part by funding cuts and the cost of living crisis. Fewer adoptions -> more children in care -> worse life outcomes

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