Care Experienced as a Protected Characteristic: In Their Own Words

Care Experienced as a Protected Characteristic: In Their Own Words

Hear from Leigh, a YPBMF Champion, who took to the stage and spoke about the importance of care experience as a protected characteristic: a campaign which over 40 local authorities have adopted, at the YPBMF In Their Own Words Event.

Read more about the event as a whole and Leighs speech in our latest blog: In Their Own Words 

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