ELC291 – English for University studies Ng Ka Lok‚ Kyle (11228174D) Aging Problem in Hong Kong Introduction Nowadays‚ it is common to see elderly everywhere in our society. Not only from the own observation‚ but the result from the population census and other documents also give reliable information of aging population in Hong Kong. Obviously‚ problem of aging population should not be neglected as it is not simply a phenomenon of people getting older‚ it causes other social problems and the
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If an ideal model for aging could exist‚ Mrs. Madeline J. Shanks would exemplify it. At the age of 78‚ she remains active not only in her senior complex but continues to volunteer in her surrounding community. Involved in many different activities‚ she manages to volunteer‚ spend time with family and friends‚ and enjoy life all at the same time. Looking back‚ she accredits much of her success in aging to her healthy diet and lifestyle all throughout her life. At a young age‚ her family immigrated
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Communication for Marginalized Populations Patty Sinsel HCA 230 February 6‚ 2011 Phyllis B. Phillips Communication for Marginalized Populations 1. As the medical assistant‚ you worked with three different marginalized populations. Briefly describe each population and provide one communication tip for each. The first marginalized population was the aging. There is different approach needed with this population as it required the ability to help them understand without increasing fear
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Vulnerable populations Despite efforts and goals in the United States to reduce or eliminate disparities in healthcare by 2010‚ significant disparities‚ including risk factors‚ access to healthcare‚ morbidity‚ and mortality‚ continues in vulnerable populations. For example‚ studies find that Americans living in poverty are much more likely to be in fair or poor health and have disabling conditions‚ and are less likely to have used many types of healthcare. I believe that more effort
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Population of Elk (Cerphus elaphus) have been fluctuating in certain areas across North America for various reasons. One of the reasons includes their reintroduction to East Tennessee (Murrow 2007). Fluctuating populations create a need for research on elk for more effective and efficient use of resources by wildlife managers‚ and to monitor how well they are transitioning. Capture research has been conducted on two of the four current subspecies of elk. The two subspecies are Roosevelt Elk (Cervus
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...................................3 METHODOLOGY AND CONSULTATION ..................................................................4 Consultation during the development of the NSA Briefing Papers...............................4 Acknowledgements ......................................................................................................5 1. INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................6 2. 2.1 2.2 2.3 SCARCE AND CRITICAL SKILLS:
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Group 3: Discussion Board 2 Summary Shantera Jones‚ Ryan Kontra‚ Michael Lee‚ Zacharia McElwain‚ Afua Nyamekye Liberty University Group 3: Discussion Board 2 Summary Our group summary will incorporate each group member’s individual opinions on the three topics we thought were most important from Chapters 1 & 2 of our Organizational Management & Leadership textbook. The three topics we found most important are career development‚ work relevance‚ and characteristics of an effective leader;
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NRS – 429V Topic 3 - Fri DQ 2 Traditionally‚ nutrition programs were targeted to the indigent and poor populations in developing countries. Many of today ’s Americans are malnourished also‚ but they are inundated with unhealthy foods and require a multidisciplinary approach to nutrition education. What would be the three most important points to include in a public nutrition program? Provide current literature to support your answer and include two nutritional education community resources. Answer:
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WORLD GEOGRAPHY Discuss China in terms of being the “Middle Kingdom‚” population growth issues‚ and industrialization. The term Zhongguo‚ when translated from Mandarin to English means Middle Kingdom or the Center of the Universe. Zhongguo in ancient Chinese history was once believed to be the center of civilization. Dating back from 1000 BC the Chinese were of the view that they were indeed the center of the whole world. The Chou people who occupied the Middle Kingdom during this time were
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Creativity and Aging Brain Shirley J. Reese Psychology 210 April 08‚ 2010 Creativity and the Aging Brain Scholars have suspected for decades that the process of aging is kinder to the creative‚ active‚ and flexible mind. Today‚ there is more convincing evidence than ever before to support the importance of creativity and the aging brain. Keeping and open mind help your brain age successfully. The main purpose of this article is to promote society into creative thinking as
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