ORR Medical Ltd

17/10/2025

Really interesting post for parents, foster carers and adopters

17/10/2025

If you’re considering applying to become a foster carer, you might be feeling excited, nervous, confused or a combination of all three!

This helpful guide breaks down what to consider when getting ready to foster.

Thinking about becoming a foster carer? Learn what to consider before applying, from your home setup and health to the fostering process and training

17/10/2025

🤝 An update on sponsorships for the 25/26 season.

A massive thank you for the incredible support 👏

https://www.longridgetownfc.com/news/202526-sponsorship-update-2945466.html

16/10/2025

Whether you require cover for just a few days or several weeks, temporary medical advisor cover offers reliable medical advice you can trust without any long-term contractual obligations.

Here’s what you need to know about temporary medical adviser cover for fostering and adoption agencies. ⬇️

Need short-term medical adviser support? Orr Medical offers flexible, reliable cover for fostering and adoption agencies to prevent delays and maintain continuity

13/10/2025

Orr Medical has been trusted by fostering and adoption services for more than a decade.

Since 2010, our experienced team has completed over 11,000 fostering and adoption assessments, each one handled with the care, precision and professionalism that families deserve.

With this depth of expertise, you can be confident you’re working with a team that understands the process inside out and is committed to delivering the highest standards every single time.

Experience matters. ✅

Trust Orr Medical.✅

10/10/2025

Adoption is a lifelong journey, and the decisions made early on about a child’s health can have lasting effects.

Our dedicated medical advisors support adoption agencies by providing expert guidance, helping to ensure that every match between a child and a family is made with confidence and clear, informed understanding.

08/10/2025

At Orr Medical, we believe every child deserves stability, understanding, and care, especially those in foster care who may face additional challenges like ADHD and mental health struggles.

In our lastest guest blog from Aspire Psychological Services we explore:

• The intersection of ADHD and mental health in foster children
• Key strategies for carers and professionals
• How awareness, patience, and the right support can make a real difference

Read the full article on ADHD, mental health and foster care by Assistant Psychologist Sam Hardy. Explore challenges, behaviours, and support strategies in care

06/10/2025

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.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx27359z78xo?

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

01/10/2025

Great to help a local team 😊

🤝 The current state of play on player sponsorship.

A massive thank you for the incredible support on the sponsorships this year 👏

https://www.longridgetownfc.com/news/202526-sponsorship-options-2941969.html

01/10/2025

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/

29/09/2025

If you’re applying to foster or adopt, it’s important that you understand the medical assessment process involved.

In today’s article, we explain why fostering and adoption medicals are needed, what agencies look for and how assessments are conducted.

Learn what to expect from a fostering or adoption medical assessment, why it’s required, and how we support faster, professional evaluations

24/09/2025

‘Confidential, professional, and fast’, you don’t just have to take our word for it.

Agencies like Powys County Council and Isle of Man Family Placement have praised our expertise and responsiveness.

Find out why agencies trust Orr Medical, contact us today. ✅

We have continued to utilise the knowledge and experience of Dr Orr as our agency medical advisor. We always find him punctual and informative in all responses and a pleasure to work with.Family Fostering