Meet Adrienne a foster carer with a big mother heart. Having suffered homelessness numerous times and raising a large family in very difficult circumstances. Adrienne and husband Dave decided, when circumstances turned around, they would give back by opening their home to displaced children. A purpose that has lead to providing a loving and safe home to between 40 to 50kids in the past 10 years. An inspiring story that looks at the highs and lows of fostering and family life and proving that the best home is the one where your heart is.The content in this episode is not intended to provide professional advice and should not be relied on as such. In this episode we talk about homelessness and suicide which we know can be distressing so if you need resources or support go to beyondblue.org.au or for free 24 hour counselling in Australia the number for lifeline is 13 11 14 please look after yourself.If you’re interested in fostering then visit https:/www.ifys.com.aufor more information. 
This podcast is proudly sponsored by HumanKind a media group with the purpose of restoring faith in the kindness of humanity. Links: Beyond blue - www.beyondblue.org.auLifeline - www.lifeline.org.au Integrated Family and Youth Servicehttps://www.ifys.com.au/Index.aspx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ver todos los episodios