Institution
University of Saskatchewan
Department
Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science & Justice Studies
USask Author
On
Jewel, Lisa M.
I-Portal Content
Buffalo Sage Wellness House (BSWH) Process Review
Alternate Title
Research Report (Correctional Service of Canada) ; no. R-371
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Amy J. M. Pilon
Lisa M. Jewell
J. Stephen Wormith
Patti Laboucane-Benson
Description
Located in Edmonton, Alberta, the Wellness House is a 16-bed, minimum security facility as well as a residence for offenders on release in the community. Purpose of study was to gain an understanding of the women involved and the unique model of case management. Sixteen in-depth interviews with nine offenders and seven staff members were conducted.