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Children's advocate calls for legislation to protect young people in care

Broadcast on:
18 Apr 2024

Fatima Whitbread has been visiting the Island this week advocating for lasting improvements to the lives of young people. 

The two-time Olympic medallist - who was abandoned as a baby and left in care homes until the age of 14 - says she'd like to see more being done for 'looked after' children. 

She spoke to Chanelle Sukhoo