Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Care leavers are dying at a disproportionate rate – evidence and leadership are needed to support them

(Version anglaise seulement)

par Michael Sanders, Professor of Public Policy, King's College London

A new government-commissioned report has laid bare the tragedy of care leaver deaths.

The review was conducted by social work leader Clare Chamberlain and journalist Ashley John-Baptiste, who grew up in care himself. It found that isolation and a drop-off in support contributed to the early deaths of 112 care leavers aged 18 to 24 in England in 2025.

This is a staggering death…

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