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Should children with special needs get more support beyond 18?

Some children with special needs often need around the clock care. Some of that is provided by s...

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12.01 30 Aug 2024


Should children with special needs get more support beyond 18?


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12.01 30 Aug 2024


Some children with special needs often need around the clock care. Some of that is provided by schools and respite care.

But when they turn 18 – a lot of that disappears. Parents are suddenly expected to be able to provide 24 hour care. Should there be more support?

Adrian Kennedy is joined by Tom Clonan, Independent Senator and Aisling McNiffe to discuss.


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