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You'RE on Your Own: Young People's Research on Leaving Care
You'RE on Your Own Young People's Research on Leaving Care Author:Save the Children This report examines the needs of young people leaving care. It is based on research designed and carried out by young people who were in care themselves and who went through the process of leaving care. Having carried out interviews with social services staff and young people who had recently left care, the researchers found that many such youn... more »g people encountered poverty, poor health, inadequate housing and a lack of support. The report is intended to be of relevance to those who are concerned with the social circumstances and welfare of young people, including health and social services policy makers, in-care and leaving-care professionals, academics and students.« less