My Experience with Celebrate Recovery By Leonardo Martinez After considering all of the recovery support program options to choose from I attended a Celebrate Recovery (or CR as they call it) meeting in Concord. The first thing that I noticed was that‚ while they are scattered throughout Northern California‚ the meetings were usually on a single day of the week in one city location – that is Concord only had Thursday nights‚ and Castro Valley only Wednesday nights‚ etc. The meetings are also
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Module 1 Activity 1.1: 1. Develop for yourself a working definition of disasters from a community perspective. According to the Disaster Management Act 2003‚ A disaster is a serious disruption in a community‚ caused by the impact of an event that requires a significant coordinated response by the State and other entities to help the community recover from the disruption. Serious disruption means— (a) loss of human life‚ or illness or injury to humans; or (b) widespread or severe property
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The Resource Recovery and Life Coach Academy Telephone Recovery Support 94-11 Jamaica Ave Queens‚ NY 11421 718-441-0030 /support@resourcetraining.org Dear Recovery Coach‚ We appreciate your interest in joining the dedicated volunteers of The Resource Training Center. We take pride in designing and executing programs that have high impact on those we serve. To that end‚ volunteers are our most valuable resource and a fundamental aspect in the vision and mission of this agency. We want
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filled with small bits and pieces of addiction. As I began to get older‚ it had become much more visible. Although my mother is the sweetest person that I have ever known‚ she is an addict. I have witnessed her struggle with recovery for many years. As she worked on her recovery‚ my father helped take care my sisters and I. My father did the best that he could possibly do. However‚ some things were out of his control. Two of my sisters began to fall under the spell of addiction. Watching someone who
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Essay on The Natural Disaster (Flood In Pakistan) There are many questions emerging from the recent floods in Pakistan‚ ranging from attempts to understand the atmospheric phenomena behind the downpours to the search for where ultimate responsibility lies for the ensuing human calamity. This short essay investigates some of those questions. A pinch of geography is necessary to explain why Pakistan received such an extraordinary amount of rain during this rainy season. The Indian monsoon can
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What is disaster management? What are the various stages that it involves? The terminology may differ depending on where you are. In New Zealand‚ for example‚ you would be talking of the 4R’s‚ namely Readiness‚ Response‚ Recovery and Reduction. In other places‚ such as Indonesia‚ it could be as outlined in the graphic below: (Disaster management: click to enlarge) There are no standardized rules defining the different phases of the disaster management cycle. Different agencies use different cycles
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1.0 INTRODUCTION Disasters are as old as human history. However‚ whether an event qualifies as a disaster or not has often depended upon who is doing the definition. Individuals‚ governments and humanitarian agencies have attempted to define disaster in various ways depending on their roles‚ biases‚ interests and capabilities. The United Nations Development Programme has defined disaster as an occurrence of a sudden or major misfortune which disrupts the basic fabric and normal functioning of a
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IT For Disaster Management Nicolas Mancini Solvay Business School (Brussels) ------------------------------------------------- Table Of Contents I. Abstract II. Brief overview of Disaster Management a. Key concepts b. Disaster Management Cycle III. IT solutions for Disaster Management c. Disaster Management Information Systems (DMIS) d. IT for Prevention‚ Preparedness and Mitigation i. Geographic
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IT/240 XYZ Computers When it comes to the company XYZ Computers the disaster recovery plan needs to incorporate a lot of different questions that have to be answered before you can implement whatever they want achieved. The main questions that are brought up when assessing any question is‚”How do we fix this? What are the costs associated with the plan presented?” Another question that should be asked but often isn’t‚ is “Can we anticipate this problem to help block it before it happens?” From
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A recovery-orientated approach sees a departure from a focus on treating mental illness with a move towards promoting well-being. The Australian Government Department of Health’s (AGDOH) national policy and theory framework for recovery-oriented mental health services (2013) states that there is no single definition of recovery though for the purposes of the policy document recovery is defined as “‘being able to create and live a meaningful and contributing life in a community of choice with or without
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