Young people aged 18-24 are four times more likely to die after leaving care

Young care leavers dying early a 'national tragedy'

Those leaving care have a death rate around four times higher than the general population, a new review reveals.

Young people aged 18-24 are four times more likely to die after leaving ...

Young people leaving care are dying at a troubling rate

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'I feel really angry': The deadly 'care cliff' facing young care leavers at 18

£25m investment unveiled to tackle isolation among care leavers

Thousands of care leavers across England will benefit from a £25 million government investment to expand housing and support services, following a review that found isolation is a key factor in the early deaths of young people leaving care.

Government invests £25m in care leavers' housing programme

The Government is investing £25m in a housing programme to provide support and connection for care leavers.