Even if that culture is the homeless. According to de Chesnay (2008)‚ “Vulnerable populations are those at risk for poor physical‚ psychological‚ or social health. Anyone can be vulnerable at any given point in time as a result of life circumstances or response to illness or events” (2008 pg. 3). In this paper I will focus on the homeless population their assessment‚ Healthy People 2020 recomendations and intervention strategies for this group. The homeless have the highest level of exposure
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The Homeless Understanding Society-Soci 1015/Dr. Kauppi January 28‚ 2012 The Homeless Amid an economic crisis‚ debt consumes what little assets people have and slowly drives them towards becoming "homeless". Pay check after pay check spent on paying debt which is accumulated as a means to live while paying of other debt; it’s an endless cycle. People encounter a homeless person every day without taking a second to think about or acknowledge them
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of social groups: Homelessness is not just a lack of shelter it is also the lack of a safe and nurturing home environment; a private place where people feel comfortable and settled and where they feel they belong. Legal definition: A person is homeless if he/she has inadequate access to safe/secure housing. Australian Bureau Statistics‚ person considered as having inadequate access to Safe/secure housing if only housing to which person has access: Damages‚ likely to damage persons health or threatens
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The homeless population is a social group that is vulnerable because the homeless are at an increased risk for adverse health-related outcomes. Understanding the nature of homelessness and the relationship between resource availability‚ relative risks‚ and health status is critical for nurses to diagnose and treat health-related problems in this vulnerable population. (PubMed) Poor health is both a cause and a result of homelessness. The National Health Care for the Homeless Council
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Blake neil Mathis english Advantages of being Married Some of the more important advantages of getting married I can think of are‚ having duel income‚ always having someone to talk to‚ making memories‚ help motivate you day by day to work torwards something meaningful and feel achomplished . The ability to love and receive love in return. Marriage to someone you love gives you a avenue to channel all your love and attention to one person‚ a bond. When you get married you always have
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reality of what a homeless person goes through every day. No one knows their story and truthfully‚ not many care enough to ask them for it. Besides the fact that many homeless people lose their ID card‚ their identity is inevitably taken away from them once they are homeless. They become invisible to the public‚ and they are ignored just as much as the garbage on the side of the streets – they are not even considered human anymore. Although not everyone can relate to being homeless‚ I am sure (almost)
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Jessica Faulter Instructor Bazer PHIL102-02N 3 September 2013 The Homeless Perception and Reality I come from a fairly large city in California so I’ve been around many homeless people throughout my life. I’ve had good and bad experiences when it comes to being around them and dealing with them. My initial view of the homeless is that they are somewhat lazy and that a lot of them are on drugs. I feel this way because I’ve seen and dealt with so many sick‚ obnoxious people on the streets aggressively
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S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)‚ there are over 600‚000 homeless people on any given night and the number continues to increase‚ especially in major cities. Homelessness affects all people since citizens must deal with the consequences of the actions of the homeless. Clearly‚ the current method of dealing with homelessness‚ which consists of relocation‚ has thus far failed. Legally‚ the homeless problem should be fought through designing institutions to focus on setting the
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In this report I will be discussing the growing homeless problem‚ those affected by it and what is being done to resolve the issue. By definition being homeless is living rough. This includes staying with a friend‚ living in an overpopulated room‚ abuse in your home as well as harmful living conditions. The homeless problem is a national pandemic in the United Kingdom‚ particularly London. There are multiple established organisations for the homeless in London‚ such as: Shelter‚ Crisis and Centrepoint
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Homeless: a social issue One of the major problems that a community suffers from is homelessness‚ which It’s a condition of people who lack regular access to housing. According to the institute for the study of Homelessness and Poverty at Weingart Center‚ an estimated 254‚000 men‚ women and children experience homelessness in Los Angeles County during some part of the year and approximately 82‚000 people are homeless on any given night‚ and is caused by several factors such as mental illness‚ drug
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