THREE quarters of disabled children have had all their support withdrawn during lockdown, a survey has found.⚠️ Read our75% of disabled children have had all their support withdrawn during lockdown, a survey foundIt has left parents, brothers and sisters to fill the gap during lockdown but many say it cannot go on indefinitely.
Meanwhile, disabled children’s friendships, learning, communication, behaviour, as well as their mental and physical health, are said to be suffering. Amanda Batten, chair of the Disabled Children’s Partnership, which carried out the poll, said support was being stripped bare during the pandemic.Families with disabled children are crying out for more support.”Of those who had previously received support, 76 per cent has seen it stop.
A it of their support, but not all. I’m sure there are loving, caring parents in their lives. But peer support is terriby important! That’s why no home-schooling.
The good old Conservatives 🙈🙃