B.C. boy’s story of torture, neglect has power to inspire system reform: report
The Representative of Children and Youth released the report, titled Don’t Look Away - How one boy’s story has the power to shift a system of care for children and youth.
#globalnews #Politics #BCRepresentativeofchildrenandyouth #Childincare #Deathofchildincare
https://globalnews.ca/news/10626959/bc-boy-story-torture-neglect-shift-change/
B.C. boy’s story of torture, neglect has power to inspire system reform: report

The Representative of Children and Youth released the report, titled Don’t Look Away - How one boy’s story has the power to shift a system of care for children and youth.

Global News
B.C. boy’s story of torture, neglect has power to inspire system reform: report
The Representative of Children and Youth released the report, titled Don’t Look Away - How one boy’s story has the power to shift a system of care for children and youth.
#globalnews #Politics #BCRepresentativeofchildrenandyouth #Childincare #Deathofchildincare
https://globalnews.ca/news/10626959/bc-boy-story-torture-neglect-shift-change/
B.C. boy’s story of torture, neglect has power to inspire system reform: report

The Representative of Children and Youth released the report, titled Don’t Look Away - How one boy’s story has the power to shift a system of care for children and youth.

Global News
B.C. boy’s story of torture, neglect has power to inspire system reform: report
The Representative of Children and Youth released the report, titled Don’t Look Away - How one boy’s story has the power to shift a system of care for children and youth.
#globalnews #Politics #BCRepresentativeofchildrenandyouth #Childincare #Deathofchildincare
https://globalnews.ca/news/10626959/bc-boy-story-torture-neglect-shift-change/
B.C. boy’s story of torture, neglect has power to inspire system reform: report

The Representative of Children and Youth released the report, titled Don’t Look Away - How one boy’s story has the power to shift a system of care for children and youth.

Global News

'How can a #ChildInCare cost £281,000 a year? Ask the #WealthFunds that have #councils over a barrel

Children crying out for stability are paying the highest price for #Britain’s chaotic and exploitative #ResidentialCare'

'Children in residential care, on average, generate £910 each of profit a week for the corporations that control them'
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/18/child-care-cost-year-wealth-funds-councils-britain-residential
#ToryPoliciesInAction #ProfitBeforePeople #Neolibralism #FollowTheMoney

How can a child in care cost £281,000 a year? Ask the wealth funds that have councils over a barrel

Children crying out for stability are paying the highest price for Britain’s chaotic and exploitative residential care, says the Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian
Such heartbreaking quatrain from #NorthernEngland #Ethiopian #poet Lemn Sissay, writing about being a #ChildInCare
"I am the bull in the china shop
And with all my strength & will
As the storm smashed the tea cups
I stood still".
https://www.channel4.com/news/poet-lemn-sissay-on-growing-up-in-the-care-system-racism-and-finding-his-ethiopian-family #childrenincare #children #socialservices #poetry
Poet Lemn Sissay on growing up in the care system, racism and finding his Ethiopian family

Lemn Sissay has written a daily poem at dawn for more than a decade.

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