Sentences with phrase «interests of vulnerable families»

Not exact matches

«With the help of New Yorkers for a Balanced Albany, families who believe that every child deserves a great education regardless of their zip code stood up to the special interests to protect our most vulnerable children.

Her powerfully - grounding performance is matched in intensity by those of Abigail Breslin as the taken for granted Anna; Sofia Vassilieva as the wasting away Kate; Jason Patric as the stoic family patriarch; Evan Ellingson as the brooding big brother; Alec Baldwin as a vulnerable crusader for the underdog; and Joan Cusack as a judge concerned about the best interest of the plaintiff.

My expertise is specific to cases where the standard of care has been allegedly breached or neglected by a family member, interested party, agency or professional resulting in direct harm to the vulnerable adult.

Breach or neglect of the standard of care may be more common in the family guardian / conservator / caregiver setting due to these individuals choosing to make decisions based on what they feel is in the best interest of the vulnerable adult rather than following valid legal documents already in place, or making decisions by using substituted judgement — taking into account what the vulnerable adult would want.

Whenever your spouse / partner consumes most of your focus / energy (this frequently occurs during the infatuation stage of early love), you have little left over for your friends, family, interests, hobbies, work / career, etc; and inversely, when couples are too disconnected, you become vulnerable to outside influences and the danger of getting your intimacy needs met outside the relationship is heightened.

She is interested in the cultural context of parenting, cultural adaptation in immigrant and minority families, identity processes surrounding ethnicity, socio - emotional development and regulation, and research and clinical work that support vulnerable parents and their families.

You'll be able to help them identify current life stressors, family of origin experiences, and other factors that made them vulnerable to an affair; appreciate the power, addiction, and illusion of romantic love; and make thoughtful, self - interested decisions about whether to fight for the relationship or end it.