Sophia Alexandra Hall, 18 November 2021

“People who spent their childhoods in the UK’s care system are twice as likely to die prematurely, according to a report.

Care leavers can often experience discrimination from both the state and from other people. They may face stigma or structural barriers that can have a long-term impact on their health.”

This article brings together threads around the long term health and wellbeing of care experienced people… read it in full at…

Byline Times Source: A Forgotten Crisis: Adults who have been in Care Struggling with Poor Health and High Mortality – Byline Times