{"id":42394,"date":"2022-01-21T11:58:33","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T11:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=42394"},"modified":"2022-01-21T11:58:33","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T11:58:33","slug":"lifeline-4000-children-with-disabilities-in-waiting-list-limbo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=42394","title":{"rendered":"Lifeline &#8211; 4,000 children with disabilities in waiting list limbo."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Sullivan chats with Karen McAuley Head of Policy, Ombudsman for Children\u2019s Office (OCO) about Unmet Needs, a report on the challenges faced by children with disabilities requiring an assessment of their needs<\/p>\n<p>Visit:\u00a0 www.oco.ie<\/p>\n<p>Complaints:\u00a0 www.oco.ie\/complaints\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Unmet Needs\u2019 report:\u00a0 www.oco.ie\/library\/ombudsman-for-children-launches-unmet-needs-a-report-on-the-challenges-faced-by-children-in-ireland-who-require-an-assessment-of-their-needs\/<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Unmet-needs-update-1-768x768-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-42395 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Unmet-needs-update-1-768x768-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Unmet-needs-update-1-768x768-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Unmet-needs-update-1-768x768-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Unmet-needs-update-1-768x768-1-110x110.png 110w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Unmet-needs-update-1-768x768-1-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Unmet-needs-update-1-768x768-1-350x350.png 350w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Unmet-needs-update-1-768x768-1-442x442.png 442w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Unmet-needs-update-1-768x768-1.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9730\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/lifeline-21-01-2022-001.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('9730','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/lifeline-21-01-2022-001.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/lifeline-21-01-2022-001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=42394-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/lifeline-21-01-2022-001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"lifeline-21-01-2022-001.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 16:39 &#8212; 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