•  Treating the Symptom vs. Targeting the Illness, by Iva Ruicheva, November 2007

Considers the potential pitfalls of a hasty de-institutionalisation.

 

•  The Mogilino Campaign in Bulgaria, by Slavka Kukova, November 2007

The response of Bulgarian NGO's to the BBC documentary about Mogilino.

 

•  http://www.everychildmatters.gov.uk/  The website offers vast resources on care for children with special needs. In particular, the report Disabled Children in Residential Placement could provide policy ideas about residential care in Bulgaria. There are some 13,300 disabled children in long-term residential placements in England.