COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES 1 Community and Public Issues Within the Neighborhood Robyn Waters NUR/408 May 21‚ 2012 Joni Knapp COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES 2 Community and Public Health Issues within the Neighborhood Community health is a field within public health focusing on the concerns of particular
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African American‚ English I was born in Oakland‚ California. Culture is about family‚ knowledge‚ language‚ music‚ religion‚ food and music. It is a belief system that can have a major impact on your life. My culture is informed by religion and spiritual beliefs. I’ve been taught that you must respect your elders. I had to practice rituals as well as celebrate special holidays and attend certain events throughout the year. I come from a single family home I was raised by my mother‚ I have two sisters
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The village that I live in is called MerricK . Merrick is a hamlet in Nassau County‚ Long Island on the South Shore. This village is 35 miles from New York and one expressway exit from Jones Beach. The name "Merrick" is taken from Meroke‚ the name (meaning peaceful) of the Algonquian tribe . The first people that lived here are the Merokee Indians that farmed and fished in the area. In 1650‚ a Reverend Denton moved his congregation to the area from Stamford‚ Conn.‚ and founded the Town of Merrick
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What might you say is your most noteworthy ability or expertise? How have you created and exhibited that ability or expertise? My most noteworthy ability or aptitudes would need to be great relational abilities. Since I have a tendency to speak with my educators if something isn’t right or I have a concern about anything. Additionally‚ I jump at the chance to speak with my companions. I converse with them ordinary or so which is good thing to do. I think having great relational abilities can enable
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The past twenty-one years‚ living the military life‚ I have seen and experienced opportunities far more than I can imagine. Many consider my life lucky and fortunate‚ but I call it being privileged. I am the first female in my family to attend college‚ and I will be the first female to obtain a degree. My educational aspirations is to acquire a Bachelors in Nursing and further my education towards a Masters‚ where my goal will become a Nurse Practitioner in Pediatrics. I dedicate this to my parents
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Running head: How Do I Learn Best How Do I Learn Best Kelli Powell Grand Canyon University: NRS 429V September 30‚ 2012 What is a learning style? Well a learning style is the way a person tends to learn best. It involves your preferred method of taking in‚ organizing‚ and making sense of information‚ Lake Washington Institute of Technology (2012). Some people prefer to learn by doing and touching‚ others prefer to learn by seeing‚ or by hearing the information. Still others learn
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A Report on The Neighborhood Concept Submitted by: Ajay Kumar Ravi (Barc/1025/2008) Ashutosh Prateek (Barc/1039/2008) INTRODUCTION The term neighborhood has many meanings and uses. For example‚ neighborhood can be used to refer to the small group of houses in the immediate vicinity of one ’s house or to a larger area with similar housing types and market values. Neighborhood is also used to describe an area surrounding
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Stress not only affects your emotional health but physical health as well. Job-related stress has been shown to correlate with symptoms such as lethargy‚ depression‚ irritability‚ anxiety‚ and insomnia; making difficult for the person to deal with work. The person‚ based on factors
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As my academic studies progressed‚ Biology and mathematics started to become my passion coupled with my interest in mathematics. It was because of these interests and my optimistic outlook on life that I decided to look at the health sector for a possible future career. I have always aimed to become a part of a talented and fruitful community. McMasters University has turned out to be the resting point of my educational knowledge. Apart from studies I take an active role in my community‚ I have been
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The idea of the neighborhood watch is one which has been proven to be one of the most effective ways to decrease crime within a neighborhood community. The basic idea of the neighborhood watch centers around neighborhood residents paying attention and identifying suspicious happenings and alerting and reporting crimes to police department. Through Neighborhood Watch groups and standardized surveillance techniques‚ residents and neighbors can assist and help the law enforcement authorities catch kidnappers
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