by Hana Crisp | Dec 11, 2025 | News
VANISH is delighted to welcome Kerryn Pennell as our new Chair, taking over the role from Todd Dargan, who will remain on the Committee of Management after three years of dedicated service as Chair. Adopted in the late 1960s in South Australia, Kerryn brings three...
by Hana Crisp | Nov 24, 2025 | News
As we prepare for 2026, VANISH marks important transitions in our Committee of Management. We warmly welcome Anna Anderson while expressing deep gratitude to two longstanding Committee members, Simon Pryor and Hannah Spanswick, whose years of dedicated service have...
by Hana Crisp | Sep 29, 2025 | News, Upcoming Events
VANISH has recently launched a new series of psychoeducational webinars to help you learn more about the lifelong impacts of adoption. Delivered by post-adoption experts, each session will offer psychoeducation followed by a Q&A in a supportive space. Next up is a...
by Lucy Whitfield | Aug 13, 2025 | News
Vietnamese intercountry adoptees now have access to free DNA testing kits through Viet Nam Family Search, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to reconnecting Vietnamese families separated by adoption. Earlier this year, MyHeritage donated DNA kits to the...