A Practical Guide to Transitions From Child to Adult Social Care

Young people aged 14 - 25 who have spent time in the care system, face a confusing network of legal provisions and procedures when it comes to the transition to adult social or health care services. Often the route through a problem isn't clear to those trying to support the young person, either family or social workers, and at times the lawyers involved as well. For those with additional needs and vulnerabilities such as learning disabilities or autism, the transition to adulthood is too o...