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Wednesday 27 August 2008

Debate on draft policy on Maintaining Respite Capacity Policy

Release of the NSW Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care's draft policy on Maintaining Respite Capacity has stimulated robust comment, much of it appearing in The Sydney Morning Herald's editorial and letters-to-the-editor pages:

Plans to oust the disabled anger parents Adele Horin (22/08/2008)

Horrifying gap between powerful and vulnerable Phillip French (scroll to the second letter on this page) (23/08/2008)

As much as I love my son, I had to refuse to bring him home Wendy Dickinson (25/08/2008)

Disabled overstayers in care a burden to other needy families Minister for Disability Services, Kristina Keneally (26/08/2008)

Problems in respite care stretch beyond overstayers four responses to Minister Keneally, from Brian and Helena Wilder ; Anne Elysee; Jeanette Moss; Mike Sprange (27/08/2008)

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