Alaska CARES' holistic treatment helps young abuse victims recover and thrive

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Alaska CARES' holistic treatment helps young abuse victims recover and thrive

CARES is an acronym for Child Abuse Response & Evaluation Services. The program sponsored by Providence Health & Services Alaska and coordinated through The Children's Hospital at Providence in Anchorage provides treatment in a facility where several organizations use their separate expertise to assess, plan and manage the care for victims and the law enforcement response and where a variety of resources are readily available.

Read the Catholic Health World article

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