'What happens after leaving care? - The experience of young people with a disability - Selected findings from an Irish study.'

Abstract

The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and other recent developments have raised awareness of the needs and rights of this group within society. There remains, however, gaps in knowledge about the... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Conor Mc Mahon (Tusla - Child and Family Agency - Ireland)
  2. Robbie Gilligan (Trinity College Dublin)

Topic Areas

Transition to adulthood from care , Education and qualification of children and young people in care

Session

OS-04 » Disabled Children and Young People (11:00 - Wednesday, 14th September, Sala 3)