Adoption factsheets

List of approved independent assessors and registered counsellors

flow chart showing the PSP Process Payment reconciliation

The Adoption Legislation Amendment (Integrated Birth Certificates) Bill 2020 authorises the issuing of Integrated Birth Certificates to adopted persons in NSW by amending the Adoption Act 2000 and the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act [...]

Changes to child protection legislation support our goal to keep Aboriginal children and young people at home with their families, with their kin and in their communities.

Changes to child protection legislation support our goal to keep Aboriginal children and young people at home with their families, with their kin and in their communities.

Important changes to the child protection system came into effect on 4 February 2019. These changes aim to keep children safe at home, and if this isn’t possible, to work with urgency to find a [...]

Important changes to the child protection system came into effect on 4 February 2019. These changes aim to keep children safe at home, and if this isn’t possible, to work with urgency to find a [...]

Reviewable decisions following an application to adopt

Through open adoption adopted children and their families are encouraged to build connections, communicate with each other and gain information about each other.

Adoption Reunion and Information Register (RIR) pamphlet with contact details