Sentences with phrase «vulnerable disabled children»

These budget cuts have already had an impact on vulnerable disabled children.

Not exact matches

We only have to imagine ourselves as a newborn — or as helpless as one — to see why responding with sensitivity is one of the most important skills we can cultivate in ourselves, in our children, in the people who care for our elderly, our sick, our disabled, our tiniest, our most vulnerable.

The LEAP programme is cash transfer being implemented by the Department of Social Welfare under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MOGCSP), aimed at reducing poverty by increasing consumption and promoting access to services and opportunities among the extreme poor and vulnerable households, elderly persons 65 years and above without any support and severely disabled persons without any productive capacity and recently, the extremely poor pregnant women and children under 2 yeChildren and Social Protection (MOGCSP), aimed at reducing poverty by increasing consumption and promoting access to services and opportunities among the extreme poor and vulnerable households, elderly persons 65 years and above without any support and severely disabled persons without any productive capacity and recently, the extremely poor pregnant women and children under 2 yechildren under 2 years old.

The most vulnerable members of society are particularly at risk — pensioners, the long - term sick or disabled, and young children.

The free registration exercise which covers children below 18 years, disabled persons and the vulnerable within her jurisdiction, is being financed from the MP's Health Insurance Fund.

All children have a right to protection, and the needs of disabled children and others who may be particularly vulnerable must be taken into account.

And of course, the most vulnerable among us — the poor, young children, the elderly, pregnant women, the disabled, and the otherwise disadvantaged — will undergo the most suffering.

As the consideration of the social dimensions of climate change adaptation have attracted more attention, there has been an increased emphasis on addressing the needs of the groups most vulnerable to climate change, such as children, the elderly, disabled, and poor.

For example, if you are applying to work with children, those who are disabled, or the elderly it is likely you will be required to obtain a vulnerable sector check.

Yet the label «vulnerable group» somehow sticks throughout the book, although at least an additional characteristic seems necessary to render a member of a group vulnerable, as in the cases of disabled prisoners, poor refugees, orphan children, etc..

Nicholas Dobson considers what happened when a local authority fell short on its duties to cater for a vulnerable parent & disabled child

I am a solicitor in the community care and public law team providing a range of services to help the most vulnerable in our society, the elderly, disabled and children.

In 2006 — the last year for which government fi gures are available — that estimate had increased to 2.9 million households and 2.4 million of those were «vulnerable» (defi ned as households including older people, families with children, and householders who are disabled or suff ering from long - term illness).

In those states, you must meet low - income guidelines and also be a member of a medically vulnerable group such as a pregnant woman, an elderly person, blind, disabled, or a child.

Does the job involve contact with vulnerable people, including children, the elderly or disabled persons?

Those working with vulnerable populations (children, elderly, and the disabled) are most likely to be screened (54.43 % of organizations screen this group), whereas short - term, one - time and infrequent volunteers are least likely to be screened — only 11.76 % of organizations screen this group.

Sandra, a pediatrician and proud mother of four, advocates for the vulnerable, especially children and the disabled.

Dr. Sandra Arango - Padron M.D. is a pediatrician, proud mother of four, who advocates for the vulnerable, especially children and the disabled.