Frequently Asked Questions About Our Center > Pre-Adoption and Travel (7 entries)
Questions about our pre-adoption phone consultations and travel support.
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This is covered in much detail, with pretty graphics, here .
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When you have adequate translated materials in hand. We've experienced enough cancellations due to delays in translation, agency promises not kept, etc, that we need you to actually have your referral ...
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Generally, no. Our phone conversations are extensive, often lasting 30-45 minutes, depending on the complexity of issues involved. I think you'll find us to be patient, thorough, informative, and happy to ...
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When asked, our doctors routinely say they recommend the conventional referral process rather than blind travel (travelling to adopt without any information about a specific child). That said, if you choose ...
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This type of "preparation" for medical issues in adoption is difficult to help you with, but it's a question we have been getting more frequently of late. Here's the difficulty. ...
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Yes. Families that consult with us will receive a page of prescriptions for the child they are travelling to adopt. We include a note to the pharmacist explaining the situation. Unfortunately, ...
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Bring a non-stretchable measuring tape, and practice a bit first. Wrap the tape snugly around the widest possible circumference - from the most prominent part of the forehead (often 1-2 fingers ...