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£340m allocated for childcare for the disabled
By Karen Faux,
Nursery World,
24 May 2007
Families of disabled children are to benefit from a £340m funding boost which will be spent over three years on improving access to childcare and support. The Government is aiming to improve the quality of life for families with disabled children who are struggling to find appropriate childcare. More than half of all families with a disabled child are estimated to live, or have lived, in poverty, while around 17,000 families in the UK have more than one disabled child.
Families of disabled children are to benefit from a £340m funding boost which will be spent over three years on...
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