Department for Communities and Local Government

Public Health Department Accreditation was created to improve the service, value, and accountability to stakeholders of local, state and tribal health departments. The Public Health Association Board (PHAB), a non-profit organization, works to protect the health of the public through improving the quality of services local health departments are providing in their communities. In doing so, the PHAB has developed a set of standards to measure the performance level of health departments throughout…

critically ill patients from one facility to another, and respond to medical emergencies ("What is EMS? Department of Health). According to the department of health the different type of services that are available are government EMS, the ambulances work alongside fire departments and police officers, but operate separately and are funded by the local or national government ("What is EMS? Department of Health). Fire and police services are also available, this is seen in many different countries…

federal governmental system is the balance of power between the central and the regional/local governments. Federal system is characterized by a binding agreement between federal and sub-national levels of government concerning the powers and rights of each government. Another key issue is related to fiscal capacity gap amongst sub-national levels of government due to different ability and capacity of each government to raise revenue. This issues also faced by Australia. Therefore, this essay…

therefore his government would not provide such information. Fortunately, Bert’s long time friend, well known STD and AIDS Specialist, Dr. David Bradford, head of Melbourne's Sexual Health Clinic, readily agreed to send literature to Cairns, which Bert then distributed at gay and lesbian parties. He started an AIDS Committee in Cairns, to supplement the work of the Queensland AIDS Committee…

the United States Constitution. Constitutionally, the national government only has explicit enumerated powers, while anything not covered is left up to the states. As Posner (1998) claims, mandates have deep roots in American politics, meaning the underlying factors that pressure coercive federalism are still apparent today (p. 259). This can be seen in the immigration enforcement that national and state legislatures are imposing on local public administrators, questioning the position they have…

terrorist attacks of September 11th reshaped the governments focus on the domestic security of the United States and its citizens. Established after the terror attacks of September 11th the DHS combined multiple agencies into one agency which reports directly to the President of the United States. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) faces the daunting task of protecting the continental United States from terrorism threats. After the attacks the government set out to ensure the US would…

interactions between the local states government and other local states governments as well as the national government is sometimes not easy as they step on each other’s toes concerning many issues such as development and budgets planned. To this effect, there is a crisis standard of care that is put in place to guarantee the effective responses of these governments during times of disasters (Bowman & Kearney, 2017). These standards of care are bent on ensuring that these governments do not step…

These officers are also the most visible law enforcement officials. Local law enforcement officials perform their sworn duties within cities, villages, and townships. Just like state and federal officers, these individuals are armed whether on or off duty; unlike state and federal officers, local law enforcement agencies protect the citizens and enforce the laws of the United States, their state government, and their local municipality within their assigned jurisdictions…

between local, state, tribal, territorial, and federal agencies. They are locations that contain equipment and staff who analyze and share intelligence. Fusion centers are usually staffed by local law enforcement and other local government employees as well as Department of Homeland Security personnel. Staffing agreements vary from place to place. Fusion centers enable synchronous information sharing between state, local, tribal, and territorial agencies and the federal intelligence community.…

around for a while but still is utilized this present time. One of twelve is the police department prefer their cadets with a military background, because the military train you to be organized, work as a team and have a temperament of an even keel. Next, law enforcement should be under the government control, officers are enforcing the government laws and the police department is an extension of the government. Third, in most cases, a police officer’s effectiveness and efficiency are…