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Recruitment and approval of adopters
This section looks at the policies and procedures which shape the work that is undertaken with prospective adopters from dealing with initial enquiries through to approval at panel.
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Adoption Enquiries
Anyone making an enquiry about adopting should be treated with respect, and given adequate information and counselling to enable them to make an informed decision about whether they wish to proceed.
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Approval of Prospective Adopters
It is the aim of the Department to ensure that there is an adequate number of suitable adoptive families to provide safe care and to meet the assessed needs (including religion, ethnicity, language and culture) of children in need of adoptive homes in Guernsey.
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Medical information required
Anyone wishing to become a long term foster carer or a prospective adopter must undertake a BAAF Report Form AH, unless the agency medical adviser has given an exemption.
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