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EPISODE 24: Elisha Rose "Foster Care in Australia & for Indigenous Children, Legal Guardianship Battles & Blended Families"

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English - May 30, 2022 20:00 - 44 minutes - 61.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
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We have been holding onto this episode oh so dearly. Today- meet Elisha Rose.  Elisha is a litigation lawyer based in Perth, splitting her time between construction litigation, being a change maker for a national charity organisation in the out of home care sector and mum of four. Elisha has two boys who grew in her heart, coming into her world via foster care and nearly two babes who grew in her belly.  Elisha is the author of The Other Mother Blog, serves on the board of Tiny Sparks WA and is a strong advocate for children in foster care, especially those with disabilities. 

We cover:

Foster care and the battle for legal guardianship and also the current statisticsFoster Care for Children with a disabilityLegal Guardianship battlesHomebirth versus a hospital birth with some traumaBlended families and what a day in the life of Elisha looks like The reality of Motherhood and the 4th Trimester as a Foster Parent versus being a biological parent

And SO much more!

Click HERE if you want more information regarding the statistics we have mentioned.
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