Kamau Bell, comedian and the host of show United Shades of America describes his encounters with white Portland residents like, “Hipster – ‘YAY, PORTLAND!’ Me – ‘Where are all the black people?’ Hipster - "Oh yeah..." Hipster looks down at their feet until I go away.” In the 70’s and 80’s, Portland’s political culture was known for perpetuating the status-quo. But recently…
In the 1970's, the working-class community in the Love Canal area of Niagara Falls, New York, was evacuated due to deadly chemicals seeping into the environment and harming people and pets. Before that, the Hooker Chemical Company dumped industrial chemicals in the unfinished canal, and capped it only clay. The Niagara Falls City School District was in need of land, so in 1953, Hooker sold the land to them for $1. Homes were built on top of the chemicals and more than 80 industrial chemicals…
There are many non-profit organizations that service the residents of Mott Haven but there are not many within the community itself. East Side Settlement House is one of the non- profit agencies located in the Mott Haven area. This organization is located 337 Alexander Avenue Bronx, NY 10454. The mission statement…
This company helps measure the strategies set out by Drucker and Falk from the perspective of the residents. There are many areas of this survey. First, the survey is sent out to prospective residents who have not been closed, or rented to. This survey is called the unclosed traffic survey. It asks questions to gather information on whether or not a person would be willing to rent from a specific…
one’s body, can be directly impacted by crime,- as well as indirectly through fear. Looking at crime as a public health issue, Kneeshaw-Price et al. (2015), indicate that, “not only can it [crime] directly harm residents through its violent manifestations but also it can indirectly harm residents through stress and impacts on health behaviors” (p. 473). Fear of crime, due to experiencing or being victimized by it, can lead to increased parental protection for children that may include a…
For this assessment, I will be providing support and justification for my posters regarding the resident of the day (ROD) clinical audit results in my workplace, with plans for future clinical care outcomes to improve. The ROD is a monthly review of the care given to residents in aged care facilities, it is documented in resident progress notes and provides a summary of the nursing care plan (NCP). In geriatric nursing, the NCP addresses and outlines the key areas of individualised care…
in Australia would improve the palliative care for patients with the end stages of dementia. Three points of this issue: the current shortage of palliative care for the residents with advanced dementia, a key factor to deal with the shortage of this provision and an appropriate person to offer person-centred care for the residents, expect for specialists, is to be discussed. It is a fact that the number of professionals of palliative care is apparently insufficient, while the demand is…
1. Sunrise of Baton Rouge is located on 8502 Jefferson HWY, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809. This facility is part of the Sunrise Senior Living Community and have multiple locations within Baton Rouge. The maximum occupancy is 70 individuals. 2. There are many services offered by the facility. Services include daily excursions to local mall, sporting events, theaters, and place of worships. There are different divisions within in the facility such as mental care, independent care, and assisted…
is located adjacent the are known as Donelson. Donelson was named for Andrew Jackson's father-in-law, John Donelson. Today, the historic area of Hermitage is a dynamic district with a vast array of shopping, dining, and housing options for area residents. From single…
Disrespectful Residents Taking Over Affordable Housing There are great options available to lower income individuals and families for affordable housing. The options include public and section 8 housing through the city as well as affordable housing through private ownership. Residents have opportunities depending on income, size of family, and senior citizen status. The problem that arises frequently in these housing developments is a common theme of residents that have no respect for the…