The Calgary Women’s Emergency Shelter (CWES) team continues to make a difference in lives of women and their children fleeing domestic violence. However, they realise they can do more. A challenge within their shelter program is that women with substance-related issues are occasionally not a good fit for the family centered approach currently in place at the CWES shelter. There are many women, with substance-related issues, who are in need of support related to domestic violence, but supports in Calgary are limited, and often in silos. CWES is considering how they can best serve this specific population of women in Calgary
This study used a participatory approach to examine the process and outcomes for young women who ent...
The face of women now appears as a significant feature of the ‘new homelessness’. According to\ud th...
The purpose of this thesis is to explore shelters for battered women, from the staffs point of view....
The Calgary Women’s Emergency Shelter (CWES) team continues to make a difference in lives of women a...
Shelters for women are often seen as the major resource for intimate partner violence, yet few evalu...
Over the past several years three major events causing community disasters, two wildfires and a floo...
Many women experience both sexual and domestic violence throughout their lifespan, but do the servic...
The paper explores the link between women abuse and homelessness. Although the examples are drawn fr...
Refuges for women escaping domestic violence have traditionally been communal residences located in ...
The paper explores the link between women abuse and homelessness. Although the examples are drawn f...
Introduction: Intimate partner violence is a significant public health problem, with shelters offeri...
Many women experience both sexual and domestic violence throughout their lifespan, but do the servic...
Violence is an important social issue to which the women are exposed the most. Women shelters are on...
Problem: Shelters for abused women function within a broad context that includes intersecting social...
Working at a women’s social work site in Nicaragua, sparked my initial interest in researching and d...
This study used a participatory approach to examine the process and outcomes for young women who ent...
The face of women now appears as a significant feature of the ‘new homelessness’. According to\ud th...
The purpose of this thesis is to explore shelters for battered women, from the staffs point of view....
The Calgary Women’s Emergency Shelter (CWES) team continues to make a difference in lives of women a...
Shelters for women are often seen as the major resource for intimate partner violence, yet few evalu...
Over the past several years three major events causing community disasters, two wildfires and a floo...
Many women experience both sexual and domestic violence throughout their lifespan, but do the servic...
The paper explores the link between women abuse and homelessness. Although the examples are drawn fr...
Refuges for women escaping domestic violence have traditionally been communal residences located in ...
The paper explores the link between women abuse and homelessness. Although the examples are drawn f...
Introduction: Intimate partner violence is a significant public health problem, with shelters offeri...
Many women experience both sexual and domestic violence throughout their lifespan, but do the servic...
Violence is an important social issue to which the women are exposed the most. Women shelters are on...
Problem: Shelters for abused women function within a broad context that includes intersecting social...
Working at a women’s social work site in Nicaragua, sparked my initial interest in researching and d...
This study used a participatory approach to examine the process and outcomes for young women who ent...
The face of women now appears as a significant feature of the ‘new homelessness’. According to\ud th...
The purpose of this thesis is to explore shelters for battered women, from the staffs point of view....