South Australia
Adopted adults (18+) and Birth parents:
Can obtain identifying information, (unless a veto preventing access has been placed). Step 1 is to obtain information from the government department. Fees are applicable. Contact below for application forms and other information.
Adoption & Family Information Service of SA
45 Wakefield Street
Adelaide
South Australia 5000
GPO Box 292
Adelaide
South Australia 5001
Ph: (08) 8207 0060
Fax: (08) 8207 0066
Email: adoptions@dfc.sa.gov.au
Website: http://www.familiesandcommunities.sa.gov.au
To apply for information you can download an application form direct from the department at: www.adoptions.sa.gov.au.
Or you can contact us and we will send you the relevant form and some initial reading.
Our services – We can assist you with information, counselling, search, contact and mediation.
Click here to contact us or Join Adoption Jigsaw
SA Support Groups
- Adopted Persons Support Group SA – Davoren Park. Ph: (08) 8287 4590
Email: djdelany@senet.com.au - Association Representing Mothers Separated from their Children by Adoption (ARMS) – Adelaide
Ph: (08) 8221 6977 Fax: (08) 8344 7522 - Jigsaw SA Inc – Prospect East. Ph: (08) 8344 7522 Fax: (08) 8344 7522
- Parents of Adoptees Group SA Inc – Christies Beach. Ph: (08) 8382 2563
- Australia Aiding Children Association – Norwood Ph: (08) 8362 0588 Fax: (08) 8362 0530
Email: adoptos@senet.com.au