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Decreto-Lei no. 391/91 (Decree-Law no. 391/91)

Ministry of Employment and Social Security; Portugal Country Resources Older Persons General Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans and service standards Disability Legislation Portugal 10 October 1991 Legislation/regulation

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O acolhimento familiar destina-se garantir a pessoa acolhida um ambiente socio-familiar e afectivo propicio a satisfacao das suas necessidades basicas e ao respeito pela sua identidade, personalidade e privacidade.

The foster care is intended to ensure the person (elderly or disabled) receives an enabling social and family environment that meets their basic needs and respects their identity, personality and privacy.

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