Sentences with phrase «for emergency crisis»

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For years, home - sharing giant Airbnb has had a quiet side project involving asking its hosts to offer temporary housing — for free — to displaced people, citizens forced out of their homes due to natural disasters and other emergencies or, increasingly, the global refugee crisFor years, home - sharing giant Airbnb has had a quiet side project involving asking its hosts to offer temporary housing — for free — to displaced people, citizens forced out of their homes due to natural disasters and other emergencies or, increasingly, the global refugee crisfor free — to displaced people, citizens forced out of their homes due to natural disasters and other emergencies or, increasingly, the global refugee crisis.

Or, perhaps like me, you started your business while caring for a child with special needs, juggling work engagements with emergencies, hospitalizations and health crises for yourself and your child.

Louisiana small businesses are making use of the newly - created Louisiana Business Emergency Operations Center, which aims to create business stability during crises, and to help state businesses plan ahead for emergencies.

For now, Facebook said its crowdfunding feature will only be available to raise money for six causes: education expenses, medical bills, medical procedures for pets, public crisis relief, personal emergencies like an accident or fire, and costs related to the death of a loved oFor now, Facebook said its crowdfunding feature will only be available to raise money for six causes: education expenses, medical bills, medical procedures for pets, public crisis relief, personal emergencies like an accident or fire, and costs related to the death of a loved ofor six causes: education expenses, medical bills, medical procedures for pets, public crisis relief, personal emergencies like an accident or fire, and costs related to the death of a loved ofor pets, public crisis relief, personal emergencies like an accident or fire, and costs related to the death of a loved one.

You can set up motion alerts and add one - touch emergency phone numbers for quick response in a crisis.

Flaherty argues there is no need for an emergency fund in Canada, where there were no taxpayer - funded bank bailouts during the recent financial crisis.

Lists should be updated regularly, secured to protect confidential information and available to authorized users at the emergency operations center or an alternate location for use by members of the crisis communications team.

When you consider that the Federal Reserve Board found that nearly half of all Americans don't have $ 400 saved for an emergency, it's easy to see how unexpected costs can become a real crisis.

But all these measures — emergency spending from Congress, FEMA repairs, a loan from the Treasury Department — can only do so much for an island that faced an intractable fiscal and economic crisis before the hurricane.

Do they have an emergency prayer... er hotline for people to call when they have a crisis of unbelief?

The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees said in a statement, «The Syrian crisis has become the biggest humanitarian emergency of our era, yet the world is failing to meet the needs of refugees and the countries hosting them.»

Some churches are involved in community services, especially emergency - care services: crisis counseling centers, battered women's shelters and other housing for homeless women and young people — many of whom are running away from physical and sexual abuse.

He explained: «World Vision is applying for permission from the Bangladesh government to provide emergency assistance to all those affected by the crisis starting with food aid.

If the reading is still at or above that level, you should seek immediate emergency medical treatment for a hypertensive crisis.

John Platt makes a passionate plea for an immediate, large - scale, emergency mobilization of the best scientific talent available to work at the imminent crises of war, population, hunger, and pollution that threaten our very existence.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

The tools and resources youth sports professionals need for dealing with emergencies and crises will also be reviewed; and the need for administrators to be proactive in dealing with emergencies, conflicts and crises will be covered.

If you are in crisis, call the Psychiatric Emergency Screening Service (PESS)-- the designated psychiatric screening center for Monmouth County that features Monmouth Medical Center mental health screeners who staff the 24 - hour crisis hotline — at 732-923-6999.

The deal was for AMERI to rent 300MW of emergency power to the country during the power crisis in Ghana.

The security of the emergency personnel must be reasonably ensured, which makes if difficult for deployments in countries with the worst humanitarian crisis (civil wars, etc.).

The government is hurtling towards the EU's emergency exit with no credible plan for the future of British trade and European cooperation, all the while ignoring — beyond soundbites and inadequate programmes — the crises of housing, education, the NHS and social and regional inequality which are undermining the fabric of our nation and feeding a populist surge.

Parents who couldn't do that could wait up to six months for an appointment with a child psychiatrist, wait in a long line for outpatient clinic services, frequent the emergency room for crisis management or run through what amounted to a revolving door at the children's psych units in hospitals across the state.

«Next week the country needs an «emergency Budget» for our public services that are in crisis, not a budget desperately designed to save the jobs of a weak Prime Minister and her embattled Chancellor.

A series of subway and commuter train crises last spring prompted the Democratic governor to declare a state of emergency for the city's transit system after predicting riders faced a «summer of hell.»

The Shadow Chancellor will call for a Budget that deals with the growing emergency faced by working families and our vital public services, which have been left in crisis after seven years of Tory austerity.

«The Lake Chad Basin crisis is one of the most acute emergencies in the world,» the UN's humanitarian coordinator for the Sahel, Toby Lanzer, has warned.

President Barack Obama has signed an emergency declaration following a request from Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder that would open the door for federal aid to deal with Flint's water crisis.

New York City is no stranger to calamity, be it natural or man - made, and many city agencies have emergency response plans for varying levels of crisis.

The county seeks unspecified damages for the tens of millions of dollars that Erie County, law enforcement and other emergency responders have incurred fighting the opioid - related public health crisis, he said.

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the Republican tax plan, President Trump declaring a health emergency for the opioid crisis, and the JFK assassination files being released.

The Governor also thanked the Delegation for replenishing the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Contingency Fund, a fund that can be accessed by States in times of significant economic crises, and advocated for an extension of the TANF Emergency Contingency Fund, which was created to help connect low - income individuals with subsidized employment opportunities that otherwise would not be available due to the current economy.

Looking ahead to next month's potential cash - flow crisis, Megna said Paterson will send up a separate bill asking for the statutory authority to push some of the payments due to school districts by June 1 to later in the month, allowing the state to draw more heavily on its pool of short - term emergency funds.

Buffalo schools open in a month and a large group of clergy, activists, parents and school leaders turned out Monday night in Friendship Baptist Church for an emergency meeting to discuss what they see as an educational crisis.

«Some outstanding works takes place in that building, and I think that people who rely upon this center for their emergency communications might enjoy having a look to see what a sophisticated 911 Center looks like, and meet some of the trained individuals who handle calls and coordinate with our local emergency services providers during times of crisis,» Picente said.

Mr. Hammond notably seconded the motion for the agreement between the Mahama administration and the Africa and Middle East Resources Investment Group's (AMERI Energy) to rent the 300MW of emergency power from AMERI at the peak of the country's power crisis which cost $ 510 million.

Washington (CNN)- Texas Gov. Rick Perry said he won't encourage his state's congressional delegation to approve President Obama's request for $ 3.7 billion in emergency funds to mitigate the border crisis.

Governor Cuomo's declaration of a state emergency after the Harlem subway derailment in June offered hope to suffering transit riders because it was an acknowledgement there was a crisis and the Governor was taking responsibility for addressing it.

With the economic crisis, the need for emergency food has only gotten worse.

Caregivers also reported patient - related crises during the prior year: 19 percent required an emergency department visit; 8 percent required urgent psychiatric care; 6 percent required police intervention; and 6 percent required contacting a lawyer for various reasons such as bankruptcy, loss of business, loss of home or legal guardianship.

The good news is that this year the FDA approved the first bird flu vaccine and announced plans to stockpile it for emergency use during a crisis.

Afterward he chose emergency medicine — known for its short spurts of intense crisis — figuring this was as good a place as any to start.

Experts have questioned how officials will be able to measure the effectiveness of an emergency for the opioid crisis and how they will know when to declare it over, given that the opioid epidemic is expected to remain a public health crisis for years to come.

The researchers surveyed high - level campus safety managers from 183 universities that do not yet have social networking accounts in place for emergency situations such as criminal incidents, natural disasters or health - related crises.

Singer said that Ebola czar Ron Klain has the right idea for fixing the system by creating a public health emergency management agency, which «would have the funding and expertise to respond to the increasing number of infectious disease crises.»

Focusing on programming and best practices for education in emergencies, Teresa has worked in New York City with the Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) and in Amman, Jordan, with both UNDP's Regional Bureau for Arab States on issues related to youth and UNICEF's No Lost Generation initiative supporting education responses to the crises in Syria and Iraq.

In general hospitals across the country, the emergency room (ER) can be a frightening place for families with loved ones in psychiatric crisis.

The «emergency» can then be revealed as an «emergence», during which the potential for different solutions is discovered and harnessed to suggest new directions and reframe the crisis to a chance for a «quantum leap».

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen has declared a state of emergency for 15 days amid a political crisis.

To try to find a way for the world to do better, I have been working over the past year with Gordon Brown, the UN Special Envoy for Education, and Anthony Lake, the head of UNICEF, under the auspices of the government of Norway, to build a mechanism that will generate and direct the necessary resources to create a world where no child will have her or his education interrupted because of an emergency or crisis.

Gov. Fordice argued that the loan funds should not come out of the state's «rainy day» fund, saying that money should be reserved for statewide emergencies, not used for local crises.