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'Five minutes is a lifetime' - the children waiting up to two years for adoption

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (957+ words) 'Five minutes is a lifetime for a child. Eighteen months is the average time a child waits for adoption' - that was the hard-hitting message of 'The Long Wait' campaign by Adoption Focus. Sadly, that time has now increased to two…...