Care leavers ‘likely to suffer poor health 30 years later’

Fiona Simpson
Monday, July 20, 2020

People who grew up in care are more likely to suffer from poor health in the decades that follow, new research shows.

Care experienced people are more likely to suffer poor mental health, researchers say. Picture: Adobe Stock
Care experienced people are more likely to suffer poor mental health, researchers say. Picture: Adobe Stock

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