Parents with a disability ‘judged on parental skills before they can learn’, inquiry hears

In Canberra today, the committee heard that parents with a disability often had their children taken from them straight after birth, and that those children were left in the foster care system before being told to fend for themselves when they turned 18.

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Topics:
Child protection and relinquishment, Human Rights

Author:
Debby Vilensky

Source:
ABC News

Date published:
Thu 16th Apr, 2015