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Here at Scottish Adoption we offer life-long support to anyone who needs it, whenever they need it.<br /><br />If you are looking for more information on the adoption process or have a question about anything related to these episodes, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.scottishadoption.org" rel="noopener">www.scottishadoption.org</a> or e-mail us at <a href="mailto:info@scottishadoption.org">info@scottishadoption.org</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Kids &amp; Family"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Amanda and Karen talk to Stevan about his Adoption Journey with Scottish Adoption and Fostering.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/amanda-and-karen-talk-to-stevan-about-his-adoption-journey-with-scottish-adoption-and-fostering--40057254</link><description><![CDATA[Amanda and Karen talk about the adoption process from the first moment you get in touch with Scottish Adoption and Fostering to the life long after adoption services we offer. 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Fostering</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, Giles sits down to chat with Sarah's parents to discuss their journey of adopting through Scottish Adoption and Fostering and to discuss how our team has provided support and guidance along the way.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, Giles sits down to chat with Sarah's parents to discuss their journey of adopting through Scottish Adoption and Fostering and to discuss how our team has provided support and guidance along the way.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1200</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adoption,adoptionpodcast,adoptionsupport,adoptiontherapycentre,musictherapist,occupationaltherapy,scottishadoption,support,therapycentre</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/667e06f1c46c1011e02366b088dded49.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Damien and Clinton talk to Louise about their journey to parenthood - part 2</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/damien-and-clinton-talk-to-louise-about-their-journey-to-parenthood-part-2--39777207</link><description><![CDATA[Part two continues with Damien and Clinton talking about when they first heard about their daughter to the day she came home forever!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/39777207</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2020 13:18:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/39777207/damien_and_clinton_part_2.mp3" length="13451597" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e37066b6-4a63-41e1-b6de-cb54bf03acb2/e37066b6-4a63-41e1-b6de-cb54bf03acb2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e37066b6-4a63-41e1-b6de-cb54bf03acb2/e37066b6-4a63-41e1-b6de-cb54bf03acb2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e37066b6-4a63-41e1-b6de-cb54bf03acb2/e37066b6-4a63-41e1-b6de-cb54bf03acb2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Scottish Adoption &amp; Fostering</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Part two continues with Damien and Clinton talking about when they first heard about their daughter to the day she came home forever!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Part two continues with Damien and Clinton talking about when they first heard about their daughter to the day she came home forever!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>841</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adoption,gayadoption,gayparents,ilovemytwodaddies,lesbianadoption,lgbtadoption,lgbt+adoption,mytwodaddies,mytwodads,parenting,samesexadoption,samesexparents,scottishadoption,twodads</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/61566c858b6e23cffde13f08d06485e6.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Damien and Clinton talk to Louise about their journey to parenthood - Part 1</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/damien-and-clinton-talk-to-louise-about-their-journey-to-parenthood-part-1--39682515</link><description><![CDATA[Same-sex couple Damien and Clinton talked to Louise about their journey to becoming parents with Scottish Adoption and Fostering. 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