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Older children suffering neglect 'slipping through the cracks'

Tristan Donovan
Thursday, July 5, 2018

Older children who are suffering neglect are going "unseen" by services that should be supporting them, inspectors have warned.

Neglected older children are more likely to go missing from home, get drawn into crime or be exploited. Picture: Shutterstock
Neglected older children are more likely to go missing from home, get drawn into crime or be exploited. Picture: Shutterstock

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