Grandparents need help raising grandchildren: Senate committee

By Judith Ireland
Updated October 31 2014 - 7:08am, first published October 30 2014 - 7:28pm
Grandparents need more help raising children, a Senate committee has found. Photo: Michel O'Sullivan
Grandparents need more help raising children, a Senate committee has found. Photo: Michel O'Sullivan
Grandparents need more help raising children, a Senate committee has found. Photo: Michel O'Sullivan
Grandparents need more help raising children, a Senate committee has found. Photo: Michel O'Sullivan
Grandparents need more help raising children, a Senate committee has found. Photo: Michel O'Sullivan
Grandparents need more help raising children, a Senate committee has found. Photo: Michel O'Sullivan
Grandparents need more help raising children, a Senate committee has found. Photo: Michel O'Sullivan
Grandparents need more help raising children, a Senate committee has found. Photo: Michel O'Sullivan

Grandparents who raise their grandchildren, usually due to the death of a parent or substance abuse issues, need more help from the government, a parliamentary committee has recommended.

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