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other healthcare facilities The government has put emphasis on improving standards which focus on: standards of care in residential and nursing homes and other personal care services standards of NHS care standards of care from health and social care professionals. The Care Standards Act 2000 outlined a new system of national minimum standards for services such as private and voluntary residential and nursing homes it also extended the registration requirement to local authority care homes.…

“The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter,” said Abraham Lincoln in a speech on May 19, 1856 in Illinois. However, with a world that is vastly more connected than the world in 1856, we can digitally connect the American public with those politicians who represent them in hopes to create a more informed American citizen. With this increased connectivity, we need to have a conversation about the proper uses of technologies, including the time and the…

as a local government employee in Ohio then North Carolina I have observed competing views of the role of government in citizen’s lives. Working in Western Washington would be a great opportunity to further my education on in what makes for good government. 2. My MBTI reads an ESTJ and my DISC profile has me as a high DI. What that means is that I am commanding, receptive, intentional, and intellectual in my problem solving and as a leader I best work in the…

Greenslopes/Annerley (Appendix 3), since then they have fostered junior players in a caring, inclusive environment for years making them one of the most successful junior clubs in Brisbane. They were established to provide an opportunity for the local community to represent their local area, for fans and for those to participate in a team environment which seeks to encourage participation in sport. Body The Annerley Football club offers is a club focusing primarily on football with football…

Preventative measures and early intervention help social workers resolve issues before they reach crisis point, therefore minimising the onset of long-term problems and the need for extra support (Wilson et al, 2011). Not only do social workers identify and address issues which could, potentially, impact lives, but they alleviate the barriers by introducing supportive services which are tailored to individual needs. During difficult periods, self-esteem and motivation to do anything is usually…

Department Background The Employment Development Department is one of the largest departments within the State of California; it receives administrative funding from the Federal Department of Labor but fall under the jurisdiction of the State of California executive branch, specifically the Labor and Workforce Development Agency. The department was established to provide Disability Insurance, Labor Market Information, Job Service Assistance, and Unemployment Insurance. There are millions of…

unlawful to discriminate against disabled people, the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 (SENDA) set out the right for disabled students not to be discriminated against in education and Under the Disability Discrimination Act 2005, local authorities and all public bodies have a duty to actively promote equality for disabled people. In contrast to Mencap's legislations CAMHS main legislation is The Children's Act (2004) underpinned these new duties and powers and Children and…

WOOSTER — No matter the metric one uses, Wooster, Orrville and Wayne County continue to be a top performer when it comes to economic development among 18 counties in Northeast Ohio. Wayne Economic Development Council President Rod Crider and Project Manager Shawn Starlin met with the Wayne County commissioners to talk about some of the latest projects and the key success metrics released by Team NEO/JobsOhio. Wayne County was second in number of jobs created through the end of the third quarter…

was already planning on putting in motion; for the County Commission, I just didn't have the same vernacular as the reading to express it. While government isn't exactly the same as the corporate system, the county commission in West Virginia is pretty close. That is because the county commission is the administrators for the rest of the county government. They are in charge of the budget, regulations,…

Part A-Federal, State and Local involvement in government regulation On the Federal level, they have standards that have to be met before new products can enter the marketplace; they also have standards in “truth –in –labeling, truth-in-packaging and truth-in-lending” (Milikovich & Gordon, 2013, p. 460). They have a say now in everything we do, eat, drive, or even say there is a regulation for just about everything in our daily lives. State regulations are similar to those on the federal level,…