The health experiences of children and young people in care in England

Abstract

Having grown up in care myself, I am interested in improving health outcomes for other children in care. When children and young people enter the care system, the law requires that they undergo an initial health assessment... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Áine Kelly (Rees Centre for Research on Fostering and Education, University of Oxford)

Topic Area

Mental health of children and young people in care

Session

SYM17 » Supporting physical and mental health of young people in care: Messages from research and practice (16:30 - Thursday, 15th September, Sala Principal)