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Mar 2007

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Care Matters in Northern Ireland – A Bridge to a Better Future
The document looks at how best we can invest in a range of preventative services designed to help children and their families stay together. link: http://www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/care-matters-ni-3.pdf


On 22nd March, Health Minister Paul Goggins launched for consultation a strategy that looks at how we can support young people in need to achieve their full potential. 

  • Care Matters in Northern Ireland (PDF 955 KB)
  • Care Matters Response Form (PDF 87 KB)
  • Care Matters Response Form (MS Word 275 KB)
  • This consultation document has been produced by DHSSPS in conjunction with OFMDFM, DE, DEL, DSD, DETI, NIO and the Youth Justice Agency.

    Further details at: http://www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/showconsultations?txtid=23405

    Responses or any questions about the document should be sent to: carematters@dhsspsni.gov.uk

    Alternatively, please write to:
    Care Matters Consultation
    Child Care Policy Directorate
    Room C3.23, Castle Buildings
    Stormont
    BT4 3SQ
    The closing date for responses is 15th June 2007.

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