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writer is VITAS Healthcare in Palm Beach County. The Palm Beach Program is part of a national for profit Hospice. The Context provides medical, emotional, and spiritual care to individual sand their families at the end of life. This paper provided a brief historical description of VITAS, information about VITAS in Palm Beach County, and the description of Palm Beach County. Historical Descriptions VITAS was founded in 1978 as Hospice Care Inc., a one of kind hospice program which is a pioneer in the nations’ hospice programs in Miami, FL. However, the story begins in 1976 with Hugh A. Westbrook, an ordained United Methodist minister, and Esther T. Colliflower, a registered nurse, saw a void in the…

Unlike Palm Beach, Southport Spit predominately sits on native reserve. The width of Palm Beach and Southport Spit from the water’s edge to fore dune was 37 meters and 40 meters (table 4). The average wave height at Palm Beach and Southport Spit was 0.6 meters. These waves transport, deposit and erode materials such as sediment and sand, dynamically changing the shape of the coastline overtime. Currumbin Creek flows water through to Palm Beach. The word Currumbin is of native origin and means…

ours after Donald Trump’s Inauguration, a post appeared on the official White House petitions page, demanding that he release his tax returns. In only a few days, it gathered more signatures than any previous White House petition. The success of the Women’s March had shown that themed protests could both mobilize huge numbers of people and hit a nerve with the President. On Easter weekend, roughly a hundred and twenty thousand people protested in two hundred cities, calling for him to release…

The average person has their first contact with dental professionals through a family dentist. The family dentist is the one that provides information on good dental hygiene and performs basic dental procedures. An orthodontist receives extra training after dental school in orthodontics. The orthodontists are consulted with for information on straightening teeth. The Best Orthodontics in Royal Palm Beach are performed by specialist with the required training in the field. Orthodontic…

Matilda (Mattie) Cook displays many of our schools core values during her story. The core values at Palm Beach Day are as follows. Trust, respect, integrity, empathy, responsibility, and grit. In my opinion, the core values that Mattie demonstrate the most are responsibility and grit. I say this because in the the story, the town of Philadelphia is undergoing a terrible sickness called yellow fever and Mattie must learn to take care of her grandfather and herself because her mother catches the…

the perception towards South Florida’s public transportation usage does not decrease traffic congestion. Despite this, Brightline is designed to be an alternative means of driving. Brightline plans to tackle the high volume of vehicles driven, tourism and the lack of highways. The company hopes to reduce these issues and draw more passengers with its convenience and safety. Brightline is a high-speed rail system expected to launch in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach in the state of…

In Miami, sustained winds reached 60 mph (97 km/h), shattering plate-glass windows and interrupting electrical and telegraph services.[26] The Florida East Coast Railway Station in Hallandale Beach was nearly destroyed. Windows and roofs were damaged in Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale, but damage was minor overall.[11] At the latter, the storm also downed power lines, telephone wires,[27] and trees, and destroyed car garages.[26] The storm left two fatalities in the city.[28] In Pompano Beach, the…

and writing skills. Although these subjects are the primary basis of elementary, middle, and high school learning, they fail to assess a student’s mindset, thought process, creativity, whether they have a special talent, if they are dyslexic, or if they were just sick on test day to name a few. Personally, my first year of taking FCAT Writes in the fourth grade, I was so ill that I dragged myself to school, took the test with a trash can next to me for the multiple times I vomited during the…

of the community health assessment is to identify health needs and risks, as well as strengths and assets, in Palm Beach County. Palm Beach County, Florida consists of 2,386.33 square miles; of which 1,969.76 square miles is land and 412.22 square miles is water. With over 1.3 million people, Palm Beach County is “the third-most populous county in Florida” (Wikipedia, 2014). West Palm Beach is the biggest city with a population of 102,436 and the location of the county’s three major…

I am attending Palm Beach State College because I want to expand my knowledge about what the world must offer. I believe that coming into college will help me understand social and basic skills needed for life afar. Also, I am in college because I am the first generation in my family to do so. What excites me the most about being in college, is all the opportunities I have available to me after all my hard work. I feel that being in a new environment surrounded by people who want to achieve…