Origins: Support after adoption and care

Connecting Generations
and Exploring Roots

Our Origins service provides support for people affected by a childhood separation from their family of origin through adoption or being in care. We recognise the lifelong impact of being separated from your family of origin and support you through every step as you trace your personal record, understand your history and reconnect with relatives.

Exploring Your Past

Qualified social worker to guide and support you in finding your history and records.
Over 40,000 adoption and care records of children going back to 1902.

Registered adoption support agency providing intermediary services.

Thank you, from the top, middle and bottom of my heart.

Mother, who found her adopted
daughter through Origins.

DNA Family Secrets

Origins gave tracing and intermediary support to DNA Family Secrets series 2 and 3.