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Thursday August 28th 2008

Call for BC Government to Respect Court Ruling on Youth with Disabilities

January 7, 2007 - 4:29pm

The BC Association of Social Workers has called on the BC Government to respect a court ruling on youth with disabilities. The Appeal Court decision means that cutting off services to youth at age 19, who have a lifelong disability but whose IQ exceeds 70, is now legally invalid and must stop.

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