Books, booklets & multimedia

Preparing to Adopt - Training pack
Devised by Pat Beesley, Barbara Hutchinson, Ian Millar and Sushila de Sousa
Written by Eileen Fursland (January 2010)
This new edition of BAAF’s established and highly respected training programme has been comprehensively revised and includes additional new material. It sets out a far-reaching and inclusive approach to preparing people who wish to adopt. The pack consists of a Trainer’s Guide, an Applicant’s Workbook and a DVD/Video. It will help prospective adopters to gain an appreciation of what adoption means and to consider the implications of adoption for themselves.
Trainer’s Guide: £37.50
Applicant’s Workbook: £26.44 (£22.50 + £3.94 VAT)
DVD/Video: £47.00 (£40.00 + £7.00 VAT)

Right from the Start - Best practice in adoption planning for babies and other children
Jennifer Cousins and Marjorie Morrison with Sushila de Sousa (BAAF, September 2003)
Price: £7.95
In this guide, the authors examine how adoption practice has evolved and chart the changes.