“Understanding and supporting people affected by forced adoption: training for health professionals” is a new national online training program designed for health professionals working in mainstream services to support people who have been affected by forced adoption policies and practices. Explore the courses.
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Understand the historical context of forced adoption, the practices and the impacts on individuals.
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View the Australian Government’s National Apology for forced adoptions, given on 21 March 2013.
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The Department of Social Services is funding the delivery of support services to people affected by past forced adoption policies and practices across Australia. These services are designed to facilitate access to peer support and advocacy groups, post-adoption support services, search and contact services and adoption information services.
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