Tessa joins fostering campaign

Olympic gold medallist Tessa Sanderson returned to her roots today to launch a campaign which is close to her heart.

The javelin thrower from Wolverhampton, who is looking to adopt a child at the age of 51, is heading up a Midlands campaign to find foster parents.

She launched the Placing Children First campaign for Progress Children's Services.

Video journalist Victoria Hoe went to meet Tessa and a Great Barr couple who are fostering two teenage boys.

Watch her video report and then post your comments below.