The Government must make an important distinction between aspects of child neglect and poverty within the family when determining whether foster care interventi...
The Government must make an important distinction between as...
Bermuda needs at least 10 more foster parents with referrals for foster care increasing since the end of the pandemic.
Selena Simons, foster care coordinator fo...
Bermuda needs at least 10 more foster parents with referrals...
A frustrated father who fears losing any chance of a relationship with his biological son said he was “treated wrongly from Day 1” after the Department of Child...
A frustrated father who fears losing any chance of a relatio...
More than 40 foster parents were treated to an appreciation tea held at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club.
The Ministry of Social Development and Seniors j...
More than 40 foster parents were treated to an appreciation ...
More foster parents are needed to help support vulnerable young people in Bermuda.
Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said that whil...
More foster parents are needed to help support vulnerable yo...
A sports performance coach has featured in a book about people who were adopted as children.
Spencer Brown, who has a doctorate from the University of Warwick i...
A sports performance coach has featured in a book about peop...
Angel Burgess is on a mission and hoping animal lovers in Bermuda will help.
She is trying to get seven rescue puppies and their mom in Jamaica adopted by peopl...
Angel Burgess is on a mission and hoping animal lovers in Be...
Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago have been approved for international adoptions.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said she had cleare...
Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago have been approved for interna...
Dennis Blackwell should have arrived in Bermuda yesterday. It was expected to be a joyous occasion, an opportunity to finally meet his birth family after a 20-y...
Dennis Blackwell should have arrived in Bermuda yesterday. I...
Teens whose childhoods were spent in foster care are now pursuing their dreams thanks to big-hearted donors.
Tylasha DeSilva, 17, and 18-year-old Sierra Brangma...
Teens whose childhoods were spent in foster care are now pur...
A Christmastime baby who decided to dedicate her birthdays to giving gifts to foster children has collected a record number of presents.
Melonie Dill’s third an...
A Christmastime baby who decided to dedicate her birthdays t...
A man’s kind-hearted birthday wish has raised more than $9,000 for a foster parents’ charity.
Akil Darrell decided to raise money for the Foster Parents’ Associ...
A man’s kind-hearted birthday wish has raised more than $9,0...
Henry DeSilva’s story is bittersweet. For decades he searched for his little sister Margaret Ann, who went into Bermuda’s foster care programme when she was 3 a...
Henry DeSilva’s story is bittersweet. For decades he searche...
Lindsay Simmons has fostered close to 20 children. Last week she received an early Mother’s Day gift when she adopted her own.
Three-year-old Laundyn has been ...
Lindsay Simmons has fostered close to 20 children. Last week...
Cathy West has always known she was adopted.
It did not stop her from having a good life, but it did make her curious about who she had come from.
The Bermudian...
Cathy West has always known she was adopted.
It did not stop...
The Consultative Immigration Reform Working Group has delivered its recommendations on adoption.
The proposal for legislative reform was sent to Michael Dunkle...
The Consultative Immigration Reform Working Group has delive...
The Consultative Immigration Reform Working Group has called on the public to give their thoughts on the concept of immigration and adoption.
Any person who is ...
The Consultative Immigration Reform Working Group has called...
The Department of Child and Family Services has honoured the island’s foster parents at their annual Foster Care Appreciation tea.
Sylvan Richards, the Minister...
The Department of Child and Family Services has honoured the...
A man whose former Panamanian wife has contravened a court joint custody order has appealed for his son’s return.
Shawn Simons has not seen Shenito, 10, in more...
A man whose former Panamanian wife has contravened a court j...
Unmarried and same-sex couples can apply to jointly adopt children, according to a recent judgment in the Supreme Court.
Under the Adoption Act 2006, unmarried ...
Unmarried and same-sex couples can apply to jointly adopt ch...
An eight-month adoptions delay that led to frustration and heartache for would-be new parents should now be at an end, according to Child and Family Services di...
An eight-month adoptions delay that led to frustration and h...
Bureaucratic red tape has resulted in increased frustration for families wishing to adopt children.
The blunder occurred after changes to the adoption laws came...
Bureaucratic red tape has resulted in increased frustration ...