provide education and training for their
members, coordinate care for justice-
involved individuals in their communities
and provide input to regional committees.
work to improve regional issues that impact
clients requiring human services as they
navigate through the criminal justice system.
functions as a planning body, supporting the
individual and collective efforts of regional and
local committees.
Background: Working in homelessness is a growing area of practice for occupational therapists, however, there is limited literature on the lived experiences of homelessness and
Prior research and theorizing have suggested that the relationship between child maltreatment and delinquent outcomes is gendered. However, research to date that has sought to
The people serving sentences in Canada’s federal correctional system for indictable offenses are human beings whose human rights must be respected, the Senate Committee on
Purpose of Review This contribution reviews the newest empirical evidence regarding the burden of mental and addictive disorders and weighs their importance for global health
Risk assessments that include dynamic risk factors are increasingly being utilized within the youth justice system to predict a young person’s likelihood to reoffend, to
The identification of hot spots of crime – areas of high crime intensity – is of primary importance for crime prevention strategies. While the notion
This report is an initiative of Health Care Access Research and Developmental Disabilities (H-CARDD), an Ontario-based research program that aims to enhance the overall health
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