概述
为谁而设
FASS supports people affected by forced adoption where the birth and adoption took place in Australia. Support can be accessed in your state or territory, no matter where the adoption occurred.
我们如何提供帮助
我们提供治疗咨询、个案工作、情感支持、记录追踪、家庭寻找和团聚协助、小组活动、同伴支持、社区补助和专业发展。
期待什么
Specialised services delivered by people who understand the unique challenges of forced adoption trauma and its impact across the lifespan.
程序
Counselling, information and support with family search and reunion, and links to other relevant support and community networks; information and professional development for allied health and community workers; Small Grants Program.
价格
There is no cost for our support services.
交付选项
Face-to-face, telephone and telehealth counselling and group sessions during business hours. After-hours groups and sessions are available by appointment.
About the Small Grants Program
The Forced Adoption Support Service Small Grants Program is aimed at activities that build community capacity and enhance support for people affected by forced adoption.
Two rounds of funding are offered each year in February and July, with a maximum amount of $3000 available per application, with a total of $9000 per year.
有关申请标准和当前拨款轮次要求的更多信息,请参阅计划指南。
Small Grants Program Updates
The following activities were funded in our latest Forced Adoptions Support Service Small Grants Program round, in July 2025.
- Arts based workshop for Mothers who have lost a child to adoption
- Printing of a new book of writings from Adoptees
- Turning a book of writings from adoptees into an eBook
- Healing workshops for adoptees ‘The Adoptee Healing and Connection Circle’
All grants’ funds have been expended for this financial year. The next Forced Adoptions Support Service Small Grant Round will be in July 2026.
Information and Training for Professionals
我们提供的培训包括:
- 辅助医疗专业人员
- 社区团体
- Aged Care settings
提供新培训: 强制收养:实用技能和意识
APS 还有强制收养培训计划。
资金致谢
Post Adoption Support Services is provided funded by the Government of South Australia Department for Child Protection
