Residential care system lacking in specialist provision, expert warns

Fiona Simpson
Monday, May 16, 2022

The residential care system does not have enough specialist provision to meet the needs of all children, according to the National Centre for Excellence in Residential Child Care (NCERCC).

Jonathan Stanley has called on the Care Review to recommend greater specialist residential provision. Picture: Tom Campbell
Jonathan Stanley has called on the Care Review to recommend greater specialist residential provision. Picture: Tom Campbell

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