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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Homecare aides (HCAs) are professional non‐family caregivers, who support dependent individuals to live at home with dignity; yet in Spain they remain understudied and vulnerable, often facing precarious working conditions. We aimed to characterize HCAs’ employment, living conditions, health, and exposure to workplace violence and ...
Albert Navarro‐Giné +6 more
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Resilience in the Context of Poverty: A Study Among Recipients of Financial Assistance from Charities in Isfahan [PDF]
مطالعات وقف و امور خیریهIntroductionResilience is not a new concept; however, its use in international development has increased. Currently, resilience is used in many fields, including humanitarian and emergency interventions, disaster risk management, security threats ...
Reza Hemmati, Mohammad Shamsi
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Journal of Law, Medicine & EthicsAbstractThis tribute compares Charity Scott to Fred Rogers, highlighting how Charity nurtured health law colleagues’ unique gifts and built community. Continuing the neighborhood theme, it highlights encouraging developments relating to health, housing, and place: Medicaid housing supports and potential reparations for redlining-related health ...
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy +2 more
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Fields, 2016 The enactment of the Charities Act 2006 in November 2006 introduced the first statutory definition of charity into English and Welsh law. Under the provisions of the Act, charitable status requires that an institution must be established for charitable ...
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Alberta’s Civil Society Pre- and Post-COVID-19: What’s government got to do with it?
The School of Public Policy Publications, 2020 The pandemic is forcing Canadians to re-examine civil society’s place in addressing social problems. The government of Alberta has recently launched a Premier’s Charities Council to explore partnering with community groups, giving them improved ...
Alina Turner, Camilo Camacho Escamilla
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke +3 more
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From Stories to Evidence: How Mining Data Can Promote Innovation in the Nonprofit Sector [PDF]
Technology Innovation Management Review, 2012 Being a director at a nonprofit organization often means making guesses instead of properly informed decisions. One source of the “information fog” is fragmented funding.
Susan Phillips, Michael Lenczner
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Explaining Citizens' Attitudes Toward Charitable Institutions Supervised by the State Welfare Organization of Guilan Province [PDF]
مطالعات وقف و امور خیریهIntroductionCitizen participation in charitable affairs and helping others is contingent upon various factors. According to available statistics from the State Welfare Organization, there are 500 charitable institutions under the supervision of the ...
Reza Alizadeh +2 more
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