Information Sheets: The following information sheets have been compiled to cover a broad range of adoption-related issues. Feel free to print them out for personal use or to display in your office or elsewhere. If sharing on social media, please acknowledge Jigsaw Queensland Inc.

 

 

Contact Tips for Adoptees

 

 

 

 

Preparing for Adoption Information

 

 

 

 

Adoption and DNA

 

 

 

 

Writing the First Letter

 

 

 

 

Approaching Birth Relatives

 

 

 

 

Emotional Support & Counselling

 

 

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Searching Sites for Finding Relatives

 

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Using Online DNA Tests to Find Relatives

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Fathers and the Adoption Experience

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Late Discovery

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Discharging an Adoption in Queensland

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Navigating Post Contact Relationships

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Grief and Loss in Adoption

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