The Adoption and Fostering Podcast

Episode 176 - Scottish Adult Adoptee Movement - Fi Henderson


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In this episode we speak to Fi Henderson from the Scottish Adult Adoptee Movement (SAAM). She shares her experience of becoming a campaigner for #AdopteeRights and the work that she is part of and the legislation that SAAM are looking to effect in Scotland. 
 
Fi is passionate about change and clear in terms of the support that is needed for adult adoptees and the changes that are needed across the system. 
 
You can see more of their work on their FB page here. Or contact them via email here [email protected] 
 
They are also delivering an online conference on Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st  details below:
 
To learn more about the story of adoption, from those at the edge of historical findings and reserch, and how those with lived experiences are standing up for change at “Listen It’s Lifelong” 2 Day online event.
This event is free and open to the all
Book your tickets through Eventbrite to gain access to all the speakers over both days here!
 
As always if you’ve experience of adoption, fostering or special guardianship from any perspective personal or professional and would like share that on the podcast please get in touch through the Facebook page, the app formerly known as Twitter or email us at [email protected]

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