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Issue 33    

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Somewhere good to live

It is important for all young people to find somewhere to live. But it can be hard for young disabled people and people with learning difficulties to find somewhere good to live.

Jo Dean is a researcher at Glasgow University. She talked to thirty young disabled people in Scotland. She asked them about where they live now and where they would like to live in the future.


bullet point The young people said it was important to have a good place to live.
bullet point But they also said they didn't always know what their choices were
bullet point Some young people wanted to move away from their parents.
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Jo also talked with parents of young disabled people.
Most of them wanted to support their son or daughter to live independently.

 

 

 
   

 



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