Sheltered Children’s Psychological Suffering and Carers’ Lack of Training: Observations from a Brazilian Sheltered Home

Choosing a Sheltered Middle Path

We say that point x ∈ R2 is sheltered by a continuum S ⊂ R2 if x does not belong to the unbounded component of R2 \ S. Suppose that points a and b are the endpoints of each of three arcs A0, A1 and A2 contained in R2. We prove that there is an arc B ⊂ A0 ∪A1 ∪A2 with its endpoints a and b such that each point of B is sheltered by the union of each two of the arcs

Leaving the sheltered workshop

Redefining The Purpose of Sheltered Workshops

Sheltered employment for persons with disabilities

S employment is expanding in many countries with various types of institutions offering an increasing number of positions to persons with disabilities who wish to work. The structures involved are also showing a growing desire for recognition as full participants in the economy and as employing higher professional standards. In fact, many providers of sheltered employment are now using manageme...

Prevalence of skin infections in sheltered homeless.

In an attempt to determine the prevalence of various skin infections in the homeless population in Marseilles, France, we undertook a case control study. Cases were recruited among institutionalized homeless subjects during two snapshot investigations conducted in January 2002 and 2003 respectively. The control subjects were recruited from among those who presented at a clinic for pre-travel ad...