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3. For the purposes of section 2(6) of the 2002 Act (definition of “adoption support services”), the following services are prescribed —
(a)financial support payable under regulation 11;
(b)services to enable groups of adoptive children, adoptive parents and natural parents of an adoptive child to discuss matters relating to adoption;
(c)assistance to adoptive children, adoptive parents, natural parents of an adoptive child and related persons in relation to arrangements for contact between an adoptive child and a natural parent or a related person of the adoptive child;
(d)services that may be provided to an adoptive family in relation to the therapeutic needs of an adoptive child;
(e)assistance for the purpose of ensuring the continuance of the relationship between the child and the child’s adoptive parent, including —
(i)training for adoptive parents for the purpose of meeting any special needs of the child; and
(ii)respite care; and
(f)assistance where disruption of an adoption placement has occurred or is in danger of occurring including —
(i)mediation; and
(ii)organising and holding meetings to discuss disruptions in adoption placements.
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