Community Book Festival Every day hundreds‚ if not thousands of families look forward to their local upcoming weekend activities. For some‚ it is the local fair that rolls into town with the rides for their children. Others‚ it is a walk on the water front with good food and drinks. For most‚ it is time to relax‚ have a cold drink‚ and enjoy things like Seafair in Washington State‚ or the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach for Southern California residents. Without local non-profit organizations
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Community Assessment ROY TANDOC Kaplan University Community Health Assessment HA560 Prof. Francine Banasiak December 07‚ 2012 Abstract Section 1 presents a table reflecting the US Census data report on Orange County‚ California‚ while various graphs were used to show the weight status of the county’s adults‚ the percentage of those who are overweight or obese‚ and the weight status of children. On a personal note‚ I have noted the ways I have used the results of the assessment to improve
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Community Health Education Center Amy Humphreys Kaplan University HW215: Models for Health and Wellness Professor: Kristen Popp The Community Health Education Center has locally-based knowledge and cultural competence is emphasized in all training and health education materials. It has a program schedule that is the same statewide. All training costs are reimbursed by the company. In this paper I will be explaining this company’s success
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outlined in this course and their effectiveness. Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) Community psychiatric nurses have a vast amount of responsibilities and roles within the mental health sector. They are a registered nurse that have undergone specialised training in mental health who work within the community. Some can be attached to general doctor surgeries‚ within the prison system‚ mental health units‚ homes and even the homeless and/or community mental health centres to name a few. They may also
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Australian Aboriginal communities. Rather than merely addressing the management of diseases‚ population health goes deeper by aiming to manage the factors that may have caused or developed the diseases‚ and ensure that the World Health Organization’s (cited in Queensland Health 2012‚ p. 1) definition of health as “a state of complete physical‚ mental and social wellbeing” is achieved holistically. Therefore‚ more than just preventing diseases from recurring and spreading in the communities involved‚ the
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Community Organization Proposal Melanie L. Hardy University of Victoria Abstract This paper outlines a proposal for a community organization with a purpose of outreach to young girls. The organization does not limit itself to one issue; therefore it relies on a great number of current local organizations for collaboration. This organization‚ called “girl to girl” will be constructed upon building positive self-image amongst girls aged thirteen to nineteen. “Girl to Girl” will be a drop-in
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Community mental health is a vast concept with various initiatives and programmes under its umbrella. The area chosen for the purpose of the assignment is to address community mental health initiative addressing psychosocial needs of the people who have experienced massive forced displacement and/or identify as refugees. People migrate due to economic crisis‚ natural disasters‚ construction of dams and various others reasons that lead them into search for other opportunities‚ away from conflict and
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INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MODULE CD 121 Compiled by ESTHER ZALINGANIRA SAYENDA Page 2 | Blantyre International University CD 121 Page 2 of 2 Blantyre International University PRIVATE BAG 98 BLANTYRE MALAWI (265) E-mail: eszalie@gmail.com Cell: (+265888905666) ©2012 Programme: Bachelor of Community Development. Department: Community Development Course Title: Introduction to Community Development Course Code: CD 121 Course
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health service delivery. This law is known as: A. RA 7610 B. RA 7160 C. RA 7600 D. RA 9173 4. Inter local health system is a system of health care similar to a district health system in which individuals‚ communities and all other health care providers participate together in providing quality and accessible health care. Composition of the inter-local health zone include: A. People B. Boundaries C. Health workers D. All of the
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Critically examine the concept of ‘community’ in relation to virtual community. It is difficult to examine the concept of ‘community’ as the term ‘community’ is used in a very wide sense to refer to many different figurations of people (Bell & Newby‚ 1974)‚ thus generating a large number of separate definitions (Stacey‚ 1969). In order to gain an understanding of what ‘community’ really means it is important to consider the history of its usage. The term originated in the fourteenth century and
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