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What is it like to foster as a same-sex couple?

There is an increased demand and need for foster care in Ireland. The opportunity to foster these...

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12.02 2 Jul 2024


What is it like to foster as a same-sex couple?


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12.02 2 Jul 2024


There is an increased demand and need for foster care in Ireland.

The opportunity to foster these days is open to married, single, same sex couples, people with disabilities, older generations and for people who work who were previously discounted.

Christina and Suzy, who are a same sex couple who foster here in Ireland, join Anna Daly to discuss their motivation behind fostering and what made them go for it.


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