...Community Newsletter HCS 457 July 18, 2016 Jeffrey Rhoades Community Newsletter Public health is a not only a national issue but a world-wide issue, that affects all individuals regardless of age, color, nationality, beliefs, orientation or any other factor which makes us all different. Even though all of us come from different walks of life, understanding public health is essential to our overall wellbeing. Public health is much bigger than taking care of ourselves and doing what we need to do to have proper hygiene and good health. To understand what public health truly is, we must look at the definition, how it has developed over the years and what types of jobs contribute to public health. What is Public Health? Over the years the definition of Public Health has changed many times; however the most recent definition of Public Health is “the science of protecting and improving the health of families and communities through prevention and detection and control of infectious diseases. (CDC Foundation, 2016). No matter how many definitions there have been or will be, each person and community have their focus on one or many areas of public health. For some, it may be vaccinations and for others, it may be proper sanitation. No matter you live or what your lifestyle is, public health affects everyone. Public health professionals work to prevent or stop recurring issues from happening by “implementing educational programs, recommending policies, administering services...
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...Community Newsletter HCS 457 July 18, 2016 Jeffrey Rhoades Community Newsletter Public health is a not only a national issue but a world-wide issue, that affects all individuals regardless of age, color, nationality, beliefs, orientation or any other factor which makes us all different. Even though all of us come from different walks of life, understanding public health is essential to our overall wellbeing. Public health is much bigger than taking care of ourselves and doing what we need to do to have proper hygiene and good health. To understand what public health truly is, we must look at the definition, how it has developed over the years and what types of jobs contribute to public health. What is Public Health? Over the years the definition of Public Health has changed many times; however the most recent definition of Public Health is “the science of protecting and improving the health of families and communities through prevention and detection and control of infectious diseases. (CDC Foundation, 2016). No matter how many definitions there have been or will be, each person and community have their focus on one or many areas of public health. For some, it may be vaccinations and for others, it may be proper sanitation. No matter you live or what your lifestyle is, public health affects everyone. Public health professionals work to prevent or stop recurring issues from happening by “implementing educational programs, recommending policies, administering services...
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...PEMUDA PJU 7, PETALING JAYA NEWS LETTER AUG 12 Dear members of PEMUDA PJU 7, First of all, we would like to wish all of our muslim residents Selamat Hari Raya Adilfitri and to all other residents a happy holiday and a safe journey back home. Security Enhancement In view of the long holidays in August and the recent incidents happening around Petaling Jaya such as abductions at The Curve shopping mall and One Utama shopping mall, attempted house break-in in MUDORA and unauthorized fogging contractors entering the PEMUDA PJU7 premises, the committee has decided to enhance the level of security. Some of the key initiatives that had been taken to beef up the security are as follows:1. Two new road bumps had been built at the visitor entrance of the guard house. 2. A new Security Operations Procedure has been introduced and will take effect from 1st September 2012. 3. All visitors will need to register with the security guards as they enter the neighbourhood by producing a form of Identification (IC, passport or driving license) and register their car plate number 4. Contractors, workers and real estate agents are required to fill a separate form 5. Guard house will be equipped with a telephone line to communicate with residents (members) should there be a need to verify status of visitor. 6. Panic button and two new CCTV cameras will be installed at the security guard house which will be linked to the Mutiara Damansara Police station should there be a major robbery/incident. PEMUDA...
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...The newsletter is gently pushing the audience to buy this brands products. The famous designer's article on fashion especially for summer are informative as well as persuasive. The words like become a budget fashionista are used to convey our target customers that if the customers are rational and on the same time are fashion conscious then they can buy khaadi's clothes which fits both their pocket and style. Moreover the line like last chance to grab fifty percent off attract the customers that they just have this chance only to buy discounted products and force their minds to buy immediately. The blog used in the newsletter that meet our new designer can become a good strategy to remain in contact with current customers in future also because when newsletter is updated regularly with same persons thoughts then it bring the customer to read the new edition to know that what's the designer informing about in next series of newsletter. The customers feel more connected through blogs as the designer keep on updating the customers about new trends and collections. A free advice from an expert is the thing which every one love to read. Minutes of meeting 1) Group decided an Indian organisation khaadi online for the enewsletter and report. 2) then identified the problem related to organisations communication gap with target market. 3) the newsletter's content has been decided like headings for articles, discount offers, coupon scheme to promote sales, style, colour scheme...
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...Lay out Tips | Carla Ballatan | Effective Lay-outing for Newsletters If you're thinking that plotting a plan for something as simple as a newsletter is very elementary then you're dead wrong. It takes more than just your basic ABC's to create a truly effective newsletter that can stir a response from your target readers. | The making of an effective newsletter takes careful planning. Writing, designing and printing a piece would take time and effort since these can't be done in an instant. But your effort may all be put to waste if you do not have an appealing layout. Mind you, some readers are very particular with the layout presentation in order to get them interested in browsing on. Newsletters may be judged by content design and layout. No matter how good your content may be, if your layout is not appealing enough for the reader, they might not look on another moment. Everyone is not born with the talent of creative, high quality layouts that are pleasing to the eye. But there are several important and basic things to know in order to improve your newsletter layout. Keep it simple but eye-catching. Use basic but noticeable graphics. PC Software and hardware may be utilized to achieve a desired effect that will not border into hopeless complicated graphics. You can create and derive graphics from a variety of programs like Illustrator, Photoshop and others. You can get some stock illustrations from Dynamic Graphics and subscribe to two monthly services: Electronic...
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... Name | Area of Focus | Location | Cost ofMembership | Conferences,Workshops, or SeminarsHosted this Year | Mailing List, Newsletter, or Discussion Board | Assoc. for Information Systems | IS | Clemson University, Clemson, SC | AIS Institutional Membership $2,000; elibrary subscription individual $45.00 | (see attached) | Newsletter printed twice annually called SIG | Network and Systems Professionals Association | IT/Networking, Telecommunications | Oak Creek, WI | Regular $0; Platinum $39/yr; $995/Life | Conference in Las Vegas 2015 | NaSPA enews biweekly electronic newsletter & Tech Support Magazine | Society for Technical Communication | Technical Communication | Fairfax, VA | Classic $45; Gold $425; Student $22.50; Professional $160. | (see attachment 2) | Technical Communication Journal; Intercom magazine; STC’s notebook blog; TechComm Today | Personal Interest Organizations Name | Area of Focus | Location | Cost ofMembership | Conferences,Workshops, or SeminarsHosted this Year | Mailing List, Newsletter, or Discussion Board | NASCAR.com | National Assoc Stock Car Racing | Headquarters is in Daytona Beach, FL | Free; Usually Persons of interest join the Drivers Fan Club; i.e. Jeff Gordon Fan Club $75.00/yr | VIP trips hosted at each race 1 day prior to race day $634.00 to meet/greet w/Jeff Gordon for example | Jeff Gordon newsletter / free signup / Facebook / Twitter @jeffgordonweb , etc…. | The Yorkshire Terrier Club of America | My 2 Yorkies | Mount...
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...Kayla Pryce Professor Clark March 25, 2016 Newsletters I decided to analyze the Business of Fashion newsletter. I really enjoyed the components contained within the newsletter. I was able to see the magazine elements and blog similarities. A newsletter is a bulletin issued periodically to the members of a society, business, or organization. It is generally about one main topic that is of interest to its subscribers. General features of newsletters include news and upcoming events of the related organization, as well as contact information for general studies. Newsletters are the most mis-used marketing tool around. The Business of Fashion use of newsletters are very effective. The Business of Fashion newsletter use it to reveal worldwide clothing, spread the news of particular designers, and wardrobes. It is an essential daily resource for fashion creatives, executives and entrepreneurs in many countries. Newsletters such as “The Business of Fashion” are seen as an addiction. Some people wake up and the first thing they do is read. Some newsletters are a required read. The audience is anyone who would benefit from the information the newsletter contains. The Business of Fashion newsletter began as a project of passion, aiming to target the informed, questioning and opinionated point of view on the fashion business. This target audience can be rich businesses in the Fashion Industry, celebrities who participate in filling their closets with fancy worldwide accessories...
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...Hudson Valley NY HFMA Chapter Newsletter, Bruce McPherson, June 30, 2013 My experience is that many nonprofit (or "not-for-profit," if you prefer that term) health care organizations--whether they be hospitals, nursing homes, home care providers, health insurers, and so forth--do a poor job of informing the key stakeholders in their communities, as well as the general public, about: • Their nonprofit ownership status; • The unique role that nonprofits play in health care; and • How their organizations are fulfilling that role. Yet, they probably all think they are communicating well. Nor do most people understand the sheer size of the nonprofit health care sector. Should we be surprised, then, when people conclude that there is no difference between nonprofit and for-profit health care organizations and that the former should no longer receive any special tax-exemption benefits? As Pogo said, "We have met the enemy, and he is us!" So allow me to present here some basic information about the size and unique value of nonprofit health care, and then present a few critical questions that leaders in the sector must ask themselves, especially those in nonprofit hospitals/health systems, which are currently undergoing the most public scrutiny. Size of the U.S. Nonprofit Health Care Sector The nonprofit health care sector accounts for virtually all of the community health centers in the U.S., 58% of community hospitals (and 69% of community hospital beds), 45% of private...
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...Rivercrest CDD Board of Supervisors Daniel J. Leventry Chairman Elaine Sellent Vice Chairman Lisa Fernandez Supervisor Frank Nocco Supervisor Esther Torres Supervisor CDD Staff Meritus Districts 5680 West Cypress Street Suite 5680A, Tampa, FL 33607 Telephone: 813-397-5121 A Bi-Monthly Publication of the Rivercrest CDD January Issue 2014 Greetings Rivercrest Residents Frank Nocco, Supervisor Happy New Year Rivercrest and welcome to 2014. On behalf of your CDD Board of Supervisors and staff we wish you and your family the absolute best for the coming year. Our projects continue on plan and there is little to update you on right now, however the board expects to have big news in the not too distant future so instead of a long update of CDD Board activities, may I take the liberty of sharing some of my memories from my childhood growing up on Long Island, New York. I sincerely hope that you pause and take a minute and reflect on your personal experiences. Television was fairly new and the screens were hardly there at all let alone being 60 inch plasma or LED units. If one’s family splurged or were well heeled they owned a fancy console TV, a huge piece of furniture who’s cabinet was made of very fine finished wood. Some even had flip top record players in them and ultra-fancy ones were super hi-tech stereo units. When Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin or Andy Williams records weren’t playing the TV was on. There was Lucy, The Honeymooners, Milton Berle and Jack Benny...
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...Running head: VILLIAGE MEADOWS COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT Community Assessment of Village Meadows Elementary School Grand Canyon University Community Health October 18, 2010 Community Boundaries This community is comprised of school-aged children ranging from kindergarten and lasting up until sixth grade. The phenomological community is represented in the fact that the community members are all considered to be in elementary school. The community is made up of children with and without special needs and learning disabilities. These children live in the geopolitical area of Bell Road to the 101 Freeway, and between 19th Avenue and 25th Avenue. This area is the pre-determined area set forth by the county to represent the appropriate amount of households for the school size. The community expands and shrinks as students move into or out of this plotted area. They represent people who are mostly Caucasian and Hispanic, but there is a blend of Slavic and Middle Eastern community members. Many of the community members live in apartments or other grouped housing, and has the ability to interact outside of school as well. Assumptions The main assumptions of the community include that some of the children will be poorly educated because of the community in which it resides. It is also assumed that these children are not going to be eager about school, particularly high school and college because the percent of bachelor level families is...
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...Feasibility Brief 1: Rowner Community Trust Events Management Ltd. * Rowner Community Trust summary profile - (re-phrased from the internet) Rowner community trust is a new charity organization that operates under the umbrella of Rowner World Company. They aim to support the growth of the area Rowner in Hampshire by focusing on its economic, social and environmental angles and contribute to its community development. Rowner Community Trust is a new initiative. Therefore, as any other organizations it is looking forward to grow its social business by developing new social ventures to support Rowner community and sustain its social business. * Rowner Community Trust next project Group 1 will focus on Rowner Community Trust next project. The Community Trust next project is to create an Events Management Social Enterprise. This new project will generate revenues by providing events management services such as catering, conferences and other events management services to the following target segments: * SME's * Large Corporates * Public sector * Non-profit organizations * Consumer markets in following geographic locations: * London * Regional organizations involving the following stakeholders * Rowner Community Trust * Rowner Community Trust community center * Rowner Community Events Group The revenues coming from the events management social enterprise services will help in sustaining Rowner Community Trust and will also provide...
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...The Role of a Community Counselor Donte Love Abstract The purpose of this paper is to address the role and function of the community counselor. Additionally, the framework of the community counseling model is taken into account, including some of the strategies used in community counseling. The Role of a Community Counselor Community counseling can be defined as “…a comprehensive helping framework that is grounded in multicultural competence and oriented toward social justice (Lewis, Lewis, Daniels, & D'Andrea, 2011). While this definition may serve as a starting point, any meaningful understanding of the role and function of a Community counselor requires more than a brief description or a cursory glance at a definition. The community counseling model is based on four fundamental assumptions and several concepts. The first assumption is: “1. Human development and behavior take place in environmental contexts that have the potential to be nurturing or limiting” (Lewis et al., 2011). This assumption refers to the connection between people and their environment and its potential to act as a source of support or as a limiting factor on their development. The community counseling model effectively deals with the environmental factors that have an influence on the development of problems that people encounter. “2. Even in the face of devastating stress, people who are treated respectfully can demonstrate surprising levels of strength and access resources that a pessimistic...
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... |Resources Needed (financial, human, |might resist? |What methods? | | | | |political & other) |How? |How often? | |Step 1: |Volunteer medical staff member|This occurrence will be |Available resources would include usage of|A. The only people that might |All physicians that are willing to | |Contact physicians from |including doctors, nurses and |weekly. Everyone should |a close community building near the rural |resist are those physicians or |volunteer should call in weekly to a | |surrounding counties that are|etc. |be eligible to volunteer |area (church, community center or etc.) |medical staff that chooses not to |designated place to inform others what| |willing to participate in |The project manager. |at least one day a week. |Proper staff and donations from those |work for free. |days...
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...Community Rights and Geographical Indications Introduction The Concept of Community. The first step in considering the meaning of community is to understand that, fundamentally, it is a fluid concept. What one person calls a community may not match another person’s definition. A person may be a member of a community by choice, as with voluntary associations, or by virtue of their innate personal characteristics, such as age, gender, race, or ethnicity. As a result, individuals may belong to multiple communities at any one time. When initiating community engagement efforts, one must be aware of these complex associations in deciding which individuals to work within the targeted community. A community is a group of two or more people who have been able to accept and transcend their differences regardless of the diversity of their backgrounds (social, spiritual, educational, ethnic, economic, political, etc.) This enables them to communicate effectively and openly and to work together toward goals identified as being for their common good. The word community can refer to a specific group of people or it can describe a quality of relationship based on certain values and principles. A community is a group of all leaders who share equal responsibility for and commitment to maintaining its spirit. Community is reflective, contemplative and introspective. Communities may be viewed as systems composed of individual members and sectors that have a variety of distinct characteristics...
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...“Life and Misery of Gypsies in Lahore Date: 24th November 2010 SUMMARY Gypsies are a social group of nomads that mostly suffer discrimination from the rest of the society. These gypsy communities in Lahore are living in great misery. They don’t have even the basic facilities of life such as electricity, health, education and clean water for drinking instead there are masses of rubbish and pools of filthy water all around. The children of gypsies run here and there, naked and with dirty hairs and skin, the males are addicted and the ladies move towards the Bazars for begging and prostitution. Government must stop being negligent of these 700,000 people and has to provide them with space for housing, basic facilities of life and provide them with employment to sort out their financial problems. INTRODUCTION The Gypsies are one of the most segregated and neglected ethnic groups in all over the world are living a dejected life on the various margins of the globe. In this report the problems and hardships of the gypsies encountered particularly in Lahore will be highlighted. The major issues are improper settlement of gypsies, lack of basic facilities of life for them, lack of education, unemployment and poverty which results in increase in crime rate. The Governments mostly turn their heads from these settlements, regarding them as "lumps" in the body of society. We will discuss different means by which we can over come this problem...
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