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Learn more about accessing information from Births, Deaths and Marriages (Victoria)

Learn more about accessing information from Births, Deaths and Marriages (Victoria)

by Michelle Blanchard | Aug 21, 2024 | News

The Victorian Government has recently published new information to support people impacted by adoption to be aware of their rights in relation to accessing information from the Births, Deaths and Marriages (BDM) Register and privacy related matters. This information...
VANISH Receives Funding Boost from Victorian Government

VANISH Receives Funding Boost from Victorian Government

by Michelle Blanchard | Jul 25, 2024 | News

VANISH has secured a five-year funding commitment from the Victorian Government to support our work with people affected by adoption. The $3.5m commitment over five years will enable us to provide vital support to adults affected by a past adoption that was arranged...
  • Understanding the impact of dominant adoption narratives
  • Alternative options for accessing funded counselling
  • Understanding adoption’s lifelong impact—and what helps: An interview with Dr Jenny Conrick
  • Holding space for different speeds and needs in family contact and reunion
  • Navigating searching for birth family and relationship with adoptive family

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