Sentences with phrase «vulnerable populations in»

The Certificate in Trauma Counselling program is designed for experienced front - line workers (nurses, clergy, social workers, residential workers, addiction counsellors) who provide short - term (non psychotherapy) counselling contact with vulnerable populations in community - based settings.

When it comes to providing medical services and education to some of the most vulnerable populations in northern Michigan, Planned Parenthood of Petoskey leads by example.

The reinstatement of the Bush - era policy would once again cripple the ability of organizations around the globe to provide lifesaving care to the most vulnerable populations in the world.

Working with vulnerable populations in our world today involves special consideration of ethical guidelines and the ability to make ethical decisions often under the pressures of time and competing ethical demands.

Community Nurses service vulnerable populations in order to elevate the level of community health.

Over the past few weeks, Key Resource Group has partnered with area businesses and individuals to contribute to the relief efforts for one of the most vulnerable populations in our community — our area homeless.

Children are among the most vulnerable populations in Canada when it comes to the ability to access justice.

Public and private citizens or institutions who service and anticipate a role in maintaining support for vulnerable populations in Northeast cities and communities indicated that they are making plans to judge the demand for adaptation services.

A reduction in runoff could endanger high Andean wetlands (bofedales) and intensify conflicts between different water users among the highly vulnerable populations in high elevation Andean tropical basins.

I am not comfortable with requiring residents to have a photo ID or driver's license in order to be eligible for rebates, since these requirements would inherently exclude the most vulnerable populations in our city who will depend on access to these rebates most.

If they do not know what is going on, then there is no way to know what to do in the first place, much less any justification to visit quantifiably significant pain and suffering on vulnerable populations in order to do it.

Whatever your view of the situation (mine is below), the vote and resulting funding cuts will have substantial ramifications for important programs aimed at limiting risks to vulnerable populations in hazard zones.

With nearly 7,000 employees working in programs across the nation, it is a recognized partner for families, schools and communities, serving many of our countries most vulnerable populations in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, and child welfare.

We believe this reflects a stronger emphasis on serving these vulnerable populations in the Act.

The Yoga Seed's Trauma Informed & Condition - Specific extended education prepares any yoga teacher to be an effective instructor for vulnerable populations in high - risk environments and to teach condition - specific classes while covering the breadth and scope of Yoga Seed outreach programs.

SATYA is a non-profit with a mission to increase access to therapeutic yoga for at - risk and vulnerable populations in our Seacoast community.

«New HIV infections have continued to increase in our most vulnerable populations in the United States, including African American men who have sex with men,» said Srilatha Edupuganti, M.D. M.P.H., co-chairperson of HVTN 704 / HPTN 085 and associate professor of medicine, Emory University School of Medicine.

It produces a watery diarrhea, which can cause life - threatening dehydration in infants or other vulnerable populations in endemic countries.

However, the authors said that donor countries should ensure that vulnerable populations in middle - income countries, such as ethnic minorities who suffer discrimination, refugees and people who inject drugs, continue to get support, since it may be difficult for many countries to withstand the political pressures against helping stigmatized groups.

Using green bonds and modified insurance portfolios If the top financial layer includes big institutional investors and banks, then a second tier of untapped finance lies with insurance companies extending policies to the most vulnerable populations in the developing world.

«It does absolutely send a terrible message to transgendered young people, one of the most vulnerable populations in the country,» Hodgson said.

Working with vulnerable populations in our world today involves special consideration of ethical guidelines and the ability to make ethical decisions often under the pressures of time and competing ethical demands.

At the same time we strengthened our services to vulnerable populations in residential programs to increase our impact to these high risk families.

Food donations are an important strategy for feeding vulnerable populations in need and providing access to safe, healthy food.

Children have the highest exposure and are the most vulnerable population in terms of exposure to chemical - laden dust and inhaling toxic fumes, since their systems are still developing.

Listing typhoid fever, hepatitis A, meningitis, scabies, and lice as also affecting the vulnerable population in the region, the authors say the international community has fallen short in its response to the crisis so far and call for a coordinated and exhaustive global response.

Whether you view them as a nuisance or a vulnerable population in need of help, community cats are a community responsibility... we all must do what we can to help the situation.

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Although reaching ADA compliance may sometimes seem like a pain for small business owners and entrepreneurs, the act serves an important purpose in safeguarding a vulnerable population.

The most outrageous price hikes — the ones that have drawn the most public attention — number in the 1,000 % - plus range, have been imposed on therapies for vulnerable and niche populations, or both.

«[I] t appears that the effort to restructure the Medicaid program will have the effect of making significant reductions in a program that provides services to our most vulnerable populations, and already pays providers significantly less than the cost of providing care,» wrote AHA president and CEO Richard Pollack.

Band Together Bay Area, a benefit concert hosted at iconic AT&T Park on November 9, mobilized the Bay Area in a show of support for the most vulnerable populations affected by this crisis.

Beginning in April 2018, Americares emergency planning specialists will be working with health care providers in Texas serving vulnerable populations to complete detailed after - action reports on the impact of Hurricane Harvey on their clinical operations and make recommendations for future performance.

The other instills fear in a vulnerable segment part of the population.

The tallest land animal was officially classified as «vulnerable» after its population rapidly declined 40 percent in only 30 years worldwide.

«The War On Drugs paradigm has been used in many ways to marginalize vulnerable populations, to incarcerate individuals who do not have violent records,» says the Rev. Kathryn Ray, the project coordinator for Clergy for a New Drug Policy.

In first - century Rome, women without men topped the list of vulnerable populations.

Murray Bowen has been examining the forces in contemporary society that increase stress on families and render them highly vulnerable to dysfunction — e.g., the frantic pace of life, the loss of supportive contact with the extended family, the pressures caused by the population explosion and the depletion of nonrenewable resources.

Defending the honor of the poor by insisting they are just like the rest of the population shores up liberalism at its most vulnerable point, namely, its inability to explain why people who don't benefit from the welfare state should acquiesce in the taxes that pay for it.

Such intense mass agitations in India have helped magnify the growing contradictions of economic globalization: how by fostering rapid growth in some sectors of the economy it raises expectations everywhere, but by distributing its benefits narrowly, it expands the population of the disenchanted and the frustrated, often making them vulnerable to populist politicians.

Pope Francis has also tweeted about the crisis: «I ask all men and women of goodwill to join me in praying for Iraqi Christians and all vulnerable populations.»

In order to ensure food security, good nutrition, and a sense of belonging for this vulnerable population, investments in communal gardens for refugees should be considered as an innovative solutioIn order to ensure food security, good nutrition, and a sense of belonging for this vulnerable population, investments in communal gardens for refugees should be considered as an innovative solutioin communal gardens for refugees should be considered as an innovative solution.

In its report, Testbiotech stressed the necessity of subjecting Golden Rice to the highest standards of risk assessment before the most vulnerable groups of the population are exposed to it.

Today, the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) announced its concern over the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decision rejecting a call to ban the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging in even the most vulnerable populations such as children and child - bearing women.

Glass Packaging Institute Expresses Concern over FDA Decision on BPA, March 30, 2012 Today, the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) announced its concern over the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decision rejecting a call to ban the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging in even the most vulnerable populations such as children and child - bearing women.

In the last decades most international efforts have focused on distributing food to vulnerable populations; with very little support dedicated to strengthening the ability of small holder farming to adequately feed their local communities.

ALEXANDRIA, Va., — Today, the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) announced its concern over the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decision rejecting a call to ban the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging in even the most vulnerable populations such as children and child - bearing women.

«While the previous decision by the FDA to ban BPA in products used by babies and small children is the step in the right direction, this new study again raises an important question: should FDA consider banning BPA for more than just this vulnerable population?

Since 2008, IRRI through its Hybrid Rice Development Consortium (HRDC) has been promoting hybrid rice research and providing access to new germplasm with the goal of filling in yield gaps that have been compounded by climate change, and have made rice - consuming populations increasingly vulnerable.

«The two population groups are most vulnerable are fetuses and infants dependent on formula, but these are the two groups that rarely, if ever, get tested for lead in blood,» Lambrinidou says.

Could it be that the athletes found by SLI to have CTE were genetically predisposed to developing Alzheimer's and aren't representative in any way shape or form of the general population but, instead, of the small percentage of vulnerable ones?