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PART 4HEALTHCARE

Health

27.—(1) Each child shall receive appropriate medical care, both preventative and remedial, including dental, ophthalmological and mental healthcare, as well as pharmaceutical products and special diets as medically indicated.

(2) All such medical care shall, where possible, complement and incorporate as far as practicable the continuing services from the child’s own locality and the services of the community in which the centre is located.

(3) Guidance, support and advice on healthcare and personal care issues shall be provided for each child appropriate to his needs and wishes including help to counteract any addiction or dependency.