Giving disabled children and their carers a legal right to respite care is the aim of a Bill launched at parliament by the Every Disabled Child Matters campaign last week. The Disabled Children's Short Breaks Bill would place a duty on local authorities and health services to provide regular breaks. The campaign is seeking a minimum funding of 150m per year. For information visit www.edcm.org.uk.
For information visit www.edcm.org.uk.
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