A recognized nurse theorist‚ researcher‚ writer and teacher Martha Elizabeth Rogers was born on May 12‚ 1914 in Dallas Texas as the first born daughter and oldest of four siblings of Mr and Mrs. Rogers. As the oldest of four siblings Sister Callista Roy was born on October 14‚ 1939 as the second child but first daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fabien Roy. Devote Catholics her parents name her after Saint Callistus from a Roman Catholic Calendar of the day on which she was born. The daughter of a licensed
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currently active in more than 130 countries. In her work with the Missionaries of Charity‚ Mother Teresa cared for the poor‚ sick‚ orphaned and dying. The Missionaries of Charity gradually expanded beyond India‚ and in 2012‚ consisted of more than 4‚500 sisters operating in 133 countries. The congregation runs hospices and homes for people with HIV‚ leprosy and tuberculosis; soup kitchens; children’s and family counseling programs; orphanages and schools. Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in
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Sister Callista Roy: Roy Adaptation Model Presented by: Sarah B. Elmer‚ RN‚ BSN Washburn University‚ Spring 2015 1 Sister Callista Roy Born in Los Angeles‚ California in 1939 Began work at the age of 14 in a large general hospital. She worked her way from maid to nurse’s aide. Joined a religious order of the Sister of Saint Joseph of Carondelet‚ where she has been a member for over 40 years. 2 Background Continued Education includes a B.A. from Mount Saint Mary’s college in Los Angeles
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Sister’s Keeper In the movie “My sister’s Keeper” Ana Fitzgerald‚ who is an engineered baby‚ is currently functioning at Erik Erikson’s “identity versus identity confusion” stage. All her life she has been used by her parents as a donor for her dying sister‚ Kate‚ who is a suffering leukemia patient. Ana is finally at the point where she is evidentially trying to find her identity because she wants to claim the rights to her own body. She is now old enough to realize that being a donor can have a negative
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In her book The Pharmacy of Nature‚ Sister Maria Zatta says: Take two spoonfuls of the preparation twice a day for 10 days. This is the prescription for those suffering from cancer. In another paragraph‚ she describes how to prevent the disease: To prevent cancer‚ the recipe is the same‚ taking only two spoonfuls a day for 10 days. Take this treatment once a year. Then‚ Paulo Cesar de Andrade dos Santos‚ on page 38 of his book‚ Health Through Plants‚ under
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The author of A Thousand Sisters‚ Lisa Shannon‚ is such an inspiring writer. She had a normal‚ perfect life until she watched an episode on Oprah Winfrey’s show about the women of Congo. Congo women often get raped and their husbands and children killed. I find it very difficult to compare the Congolese women to our society or anyone. However‚ I can empathize with the Congolese women because I have also experienced a loss of dignity through sexual violence and other abuse. Lisa Shannon as a human
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In the readings and video presented in week 3‚ I think‚ that each one’s main theme was about gender‚ race‚ age‚ intersectionality‚ and the traditional cultures that people were raised in. In Sister Outsider‚ where Audre Lorde discussed age‚ race‚ class‚ and sex‚ she states that within the women’s movement today‚ white women focus upon their oppression as women and ignore differences of race‚ sexual preference‚ class‚ and age. She talks about the struggles of colored women in the todays society and
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long-lastingly effective creation of Teresa’s is one of her biggest foundations and ways to give. The Missionaries of Charity is still currently a foundation today‚ thanks to Teresa. "Her legacy is strong; at the time of her death‚ there were more than 4‚000 sisters in the Missionaries of Charity‚ along with 400 brothers and thousands of others who have volunteered as Co-Workers‚ Lay Missionaries of Charity‚ and Missionaries of Charity Fathers. It is through these volunteers that Mother Teresa’s spirit lives
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Literature Response 2) Title & Author Sister Flowers by Maya Angelou 3) Thesis statement: “Then I met‚ or rather got to know‚ the lady who threw me my first life line.” 4) Summary: This story is about a young lady named Marguerite Johnson who looks up to and admires a woman named Mrs. Flowers. She describes Mrs. Flowers as a beautiful and intelligent woman that is "our sides answer to the richest white woman in town." Marguerite was a smart girl who did well in school but had a problem
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AFTER CHILDREN WHOSE PARENTS HAVE DIED. MOTHER TERESA LOOKED AFTER EVERYONE AS A MOTHER WOULD LOOK AFTER HER CHILD. HER LIFE TEACHES US THAT WE MUST LOVE OTHERS WITH A PURE HEART. MUQADASA AND NASSHIA. Nasshia and Muqadasa are two sweet sisters. They help each other and play with each other gently and nicely. Their parents are very nice and caring. Her father’s name is MUSHTAQ AHMAD NAIKA and mother’s name is MASOODA. They live happily and nicely. Topic: SPEAK GENTLY WE MUST
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