The vulnerability of children with disabilities to abuse: a literature review.

Helga Sneddon, Marina Monteith

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    Abstract

    The Children (N.I.) Order 1995 provides a legal framework for the care and protection of al! children including those with disabilities. The Order sets out a number of key principles which apply to all children, including that the child's welfare is paramount, that children should be safe and be protected through effective interventions, and that children with disabilities are to be recognised as children first.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)122-127
    Number of pages6
    JournalChild Care in Practice
    Volume5 (2)
    Publication statusPublished - 1999

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