Maison d'accueil Jean Bru : a Home for Girls who are victims of sexual violence, incest, rape, maltreatment.
The Jean Bru Maison d'Accueil is a unique therapeutic home for young girls who have been subjected to acts of violence including sexual abuse, incest or maltreatment. The home provides a comprehensive service including residential care, medical assistance and psychological support. The home provides total care for the admitted young person.
An institution that specialises in the care of sexually abused girls and in cases of incest
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1996 - 2006 : Evolution of care at the Maison d'accueil Jean Bru
Testimony on a unique form of care in France, and the responses of young females who have been sexually abused, in France
An experimental facility, the only one of its kind in France
Dr. Nicole Bru established the Jean Bru Maison d'accueil in 1996.
This innovative children and young person's establishment is located in Agen, in the southwest of France. It is the first home to provide residential care for young girls victims of sexual abuse or incest.
The "Association Docteurs Bru", which manages the Maison d'accueil, also aims to share its experience with other of institutions and professionals working in the field of child sexual abuse.
