Campaigners have described the social care provided to disabled children in England as outdated, fragmented and no longer fit for purpose.
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Campaigners have described the social care provided to disabled children in England as outdated, fragmented and no longer fit for purpose.
Now, in an open letter to the Prime Minister, seen by Channel 4 News, they will ask him to meet families to hear what reforms are needed.
Health and Social Care Editor Victoria Macdonald went to meet one family struggling to get care for their disabled son.
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