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Getting started
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Tracing birth children via intermediaries
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Contacting birth children
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Continuing relationships with birth children
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Next steps
Information for birth relatives seeking an Intermediary Service in relation to adoptions prior to the 30th December 2005.
The information below is for birth relatives who would like to apply for an intermediary service so that they may make contact with an adult relative who has been adopted.
We know that searching for information and finding out about birth relatives can prompt strong emotions. That’s why we’ve taken care to ensure each category below supports you with both the practical and emotional aspects of your journey.
The categories are organised by the most common reasons people might visit our site. If you’re not sure what you’re looking for, we recommend starting with the section things to consider.