ORR Medical Ltd

04/08/2025

🔒 Confidentiality is key. We prioritise the privacy and security of medical information, ensuring compliance with GDPR and ethical medical practices.

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At [Your Company Name], data security is a top priority. We are committed to safeguarding all sensitive information with the highest standards of protection.

01/08/2025

Fostering and adoption are life changing for children and families.

With ongoing shortages of carers, your role is needed more than ever.

Orr Medical is ready to assist agencies quickly and professionally with every medical report.

If you are involved in fostering or adoption, get in touch today.

Charity calls on government to launch national campaign amid rise in number of children entering care homes

30/07/2025

Empty nesters and retirees are increasingly stepping forward to foster with incredible results.

Their wisdom and stability are making a real difference.

We support fostering at every stage of life by providing specialist medical advice when it matters most.

Contact us to find out how we can help. 📲

Parents of grown-up children are being urged to consider fostering as the number of carers declines.

28/07/2025

For most children in England it is the beginning of the Summer Holidays, and as parents you may be trying to plan some amazing family memories over the next six weeks.

So, here at Orr Medical we have put together your guide to the summer with our latest article on The Best Family Fun Days Out In The Uk:

The summer holidays are just around the corner, and for many families that means planning ways to keep the kids entertained during the long school break. If you’re looking for inspiration, here’s Orr Medical’s roundup of the best family fun days out in the UK. Step Back In Time at Beamish Livi...

23/07/2025

At Orr Medical, we’re proud to have supported fostering agencies, both large and small, for over 15 years.

Since 2009, we’ve become a trusted partner in the approval process, helping agencies ensure that prospective carers are medically fit and ready to provide the care vulnerable children deserve.

Our team understands the unique needs of fostering. That’s why we offer a professional, responsive, and flexible service, designed to provide carers with the medical assessments and support they need, exactly when they need it.

We’re not just a provider; we’re part of the process. working alongside social workers, agencies, and carers to ensure timely, compassionate care from the very beginning.

If you're a fostering agency looking for a reliable medical partner, get in touch.

21/07/2025

The summer holidays are here, and for many families that means planning ways to keep the kids entertained during the long school break.

If you’re looking for inspiration, here’s Orr Medical’s roundup of the best family fun days out in the UK.

The summer holidays are just around the corner, and for many families that means planning ways to keep the kids entertained during the long school break. If you’re looking for inspiration, here’s Orr Medical’s roundup of the best family fun days out in the UK. Step Back In Time at Beamish Livi...

18/07/2025

We were inspired by the Change Lives in 2025 campaign by New Family Social, supporting LGBTQ+ foster carers and adoptive families.

Diversity matters in care. 🌈

Orr Medical is proud to provide inclusive medical reporting that ensures every family is supported with professionalism and respect.

New Family Social's Summer Camp is an incredible opportunity for LGBTQ+ members and their families to come together, celebrate diversity and create lasting memories. This August, we’ll welcome our LGBTQ+ members and the children they parent and care for to join us for a weekend of fun, connection ...

16/07/2025

Recent news shows adoption charities warning that cuts to the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund may leave many families without vital therapy.

Around 40 percent fewer families will now receive support at the previous level, raising serious concerns about placement breakdowns.

At Orr Medical we stand with agencies and families, offering reliable medical advice to help secure stable homes despite these challenges.

An adoptive mother from Tyneside is among many worried at the impact of a government funding change.

14/07/2025

You don’t just have to take our word for it, our testimonials page is full of clients with positive reports of Orr Medical.

Take a look below and contact us for more details of the services we provide.

https://www.orrmedical.co.uk/testimonials/

10/07/2025

The UK is still facing a significant shortfall in foster carers, with around 6,500 more urgently needed to provide safe, nurturing homes for vulnerable children.

Empty nesters and retirees are especially encouraged to come forward.

Their life experience, stability and time to give can make a powerful difference in a child’s life.

At Orr Medical, we’re proud to play our part in supporting fostering and adoption services by offering same-week medical assessments, helping to streamline the approval process and avoid unnecessary delays.

Every day matters for a child in need, and quicker access to medicals means they can be matched with the right carers sooner.
If you’re a fostering agency looking for reliable, responsive medical support, we’re here to help.

Let’s work together to bring more loving homes to children who need them most.

08/07/2025

The UK government has pledged a further £25 million between 2026 and 2028 to recruit and support foster families, including funding for 400 additional homes, peer to peer support groups and regional hubs.

At Orr Medical we’re proud to play our part, providing fast, professional medical reports that help carers get approved and children into stable homes sooner.

Today’s Spring Statement announced a £25 million investment in the fostering system. While details remain limited, it has been confirmed that part of this funding will go toward recruiting 400 new fostering households. Any additional investment in foster care is welcome, but this falls short of a...

04/07/2025

Need a comprehensive medical report for a prospective foster carer, and need it fast?

At Orr Medical, we understand how important it is to keep the fostering assessment process moving without delays.

That’s why we offer a same week turnaround on medical reports, with a clear and transparent pricing structure.

We work closely with fostering agencies across the UK to deliver high quality reports quickly and efficiently, without compromising on care or accuracy.

Whether you’re a new agency looking for a reliable partner, or an established provider in need of a faster service, we’re here to help.

Prompt, professional and responsive,
Orr Medical is proud to support the incredible work of fostering agencies nationwide.