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SHORT STAY SHELTER [1 record]

Record 1 1995-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Social Services and Social Work
CONT

There are short stay shelters for abused children who may live there while problems are sorted out. ... need counsellor in shelters. ... Problem is that generally a child is left in foster care ... [and foster parents] have little training and experience in child sexual abuse.

CONT

About $22 million of those funds are to be spent on short-term crisis shelters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie de la famille
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Selon le Regroupement provincial des maisons d'hébergement et de transition, la période d'hébergement ne dépasse pas habituellement huit semaines.

OBS

Ces deux termes français sont ceux utilisés par le Regroupement.

Spanish

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