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handicapped, and a ten-year programme of

phased development of centres and services

has been drawn up and their details already

published in a White Paper. These services

can be supplemented with both disability

allowances and public assistance where

applicable.

d) that more should be done for certain

categories of young people requiring special

attention beyond the already wide range of

normal provision. The main thrust will be

by means of school social work and family

life education.

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These programmes are technical in content and

can only be supported by a steady flow of social or

para-medical workers trained in a wide variety of

disciplines. Provision for the necessary courses has

been made and many are already in operation.

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The details of all these programmes either have

been or very shortly will be published in White Papers.

At 1978 prices, over the next 5 years this eont, will

involve $223 million in capital expenditure, and an

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