Medical Care
6 Helpful Medical Care Resources for Pre and Post Adoption
Many children who have been orphaned live with medical care needs, with limited access to adequate health resources. And once home, rising medical costs and access to treatment can be overwhelming for families. However, there are helpful medical care resources available to families—both pre and post adoption. The following six are a few to get…
Read MoreMeet the Wrights
April and Chad Wright knew early on in their marriage that adoption was how they wanted to grow their family. After welcoming home their first daughter through adoption, the Wrights welcomed home their second daughter, Durva, from India in November 2020. “Durva is sweet and spicy,” April said. “She is independent and a go-getter. She’s…
Read MoreShow Hope’s Medical Care Grants FAQs
Many children who have been orphaned live with medical needs, with limited access to adequate healthcare. And once home, rising medical costs and access to treatment can be overwhelming for families. In fact, according to a leading adoption agency, 68 percent of the intercountry adoptions they processed in 2019 involved children with special needs. By…
Read MoreHelping Cate SEE
Peggy and Bruce Wiley’s adoption story didn’t begin how you may imagine. It started with a car accident. Back in 1989, Peggy was rear-ended by a drunk driver. Her recovery was long and difficult. She wasn’t able to do a lot, but she could teach Sunday school. “One of the girls in that class asked…
Read MoreMeet the Eldridge Family
Meet the Eldridge family. They recently received a Show Hope Medical Care grant on behalf of their daughter Ru Mei. As you watch, note the importance of trauma-informed care given to children with trauma and attachment disruptions.
Read MoreMeet the Rockey Family
Meet the Rockey family. Show Hope has had the privilege of partnering with them on their adoption journey. First, their oldest daughter, Brielle, received care at one of the Show Hope-supported Care Centers in China. The youngest daughter, Korra, came home with the help of a Show Hope Adoption Aid grant just over two years…
Read More“You don’t have to walk this journey by yourself.”
Taylor and TJ Mauldin both felt drawn to adoption long before meeting each other. Early in their marriage, they became foster parents. After this experience, they felt the Lord calling them to grow their family through adoption, specifically from India. In 2017, they welcomed home their son, Cameron, and in 2020 their daughter, Lizzy Claire. …
Read MoreSEEing Theo
How the Adoption Journey Doesn’t End the Day a Child is Welcomed Home For Abby and Ryan Abbott, the path to bringing their son Theo home began years before he was born. In fact, for Abby, it began before she ever met her husband. “I always wanted to adopt, even from a young age,” Abby…
Read MoreMeet The Sumpter Family
For Josh and Susan Sumpter, the idea of growing their family through adoption was always in the back of their minds. However, their journey really began in 2017 as their pastor asked the church’s congregation to pray for a group of children who were in need of a permanent home. “I was immediately drawn to…
Read MoreWhere Faith Comes In
“I’m willing to do whatever it takes to advocate for my child. I think every parent would say that. Every parent is going to fight for their child to have the care they need.” In 2019, Steven and Kristin Link welcomed home their son, Aaro, from India. And as they navigated the early days of…
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