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Veterans, care leavers and domestic abuse victims will be housed, Starmer vows

Veterans, young care leavers and victims of domestic abuse will be given a “guaranteed roof over their head”, Sir Keir Starmer has promised. The Prime Minister pledged that “homes will be there for heroes” as he vowed to “house all veterans in ...

24 Sept 2024 at 18:18

‘Appalling’ that care leavers are more likely to end up homeless, says charity

Young adult care leavers face an “appalling” situation where they can be around nine times more likely to become homeless than their peers, a charity has suggested. Become, the national charity for children in care and young care leavers, has ...

29 Oct 2024 at 00:01

‘Inspirational’ care leaver achieves her dream of becoming a doctor

A care leaver who sat her first GCSE at the age of 35 has graduated as a doctor. Becs Bradford left school at 15 with no qualifications, but never lost her zeal to help others. Now aged 41, Dr Bradford has received a degree in medicine from ...

24 Jul 2024 at 08:30

Care leavers to get free prescriptions and dental care until they are 25

People who have grown up in care will be able to get free medicine and dental services until their 25th birthday under new measures announced by the Government. A new pilot scheme will also aim to boost access to mental health support for ...

23 Dec 2025 at 00:01

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