Support services
A number of organisations in WA provide support services for those impacted by forced adoption.
To find an organisation visit:
Forced Adoption Support Services
Process for confirming an adoption
Some adults remain unaware of their adoption for many years. If you are above 18 years of age, you can apply for confirmation of an adoption in Western Australia.
Visit:
Accessing adoption records
If you would like to access information on a past adoption, the Department of Communities can help.
Visit:
Adoption information, records and how to apply
Searching for family and making contact
If you have been impacted by adoption and would like to search and connect with family you can find information and advice at: