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    talents”. It helped children not sit around restless‚ but actually do something with their lives. “In 1965‚ congress established the Medicare and Medicaid programs”‚ said in Doc. 4. Medicare pays for hospital and nursing home services‚ but Medicaid is a health insurance financed by federal and state government. In Doc. 8 it states “Raegan’s plan was based on a theory called supply-side economics”. Which is a theory that means taxes have to be in have to be cut for there to be an increase in supply. All

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    Graded Assignment Project: Advocacy Planning 1. First‚ print your worksheet‚ "Youth Advocacy around the Country‚" and read through the examples of advocacy projects and activities from the web sites. Circle the activities that most appeal to you. These will be your inspiration. 2. Now think about your school or neighborhood. What problems do you know about related to drugs‚ alcohol‚ or tobacco? Problems might be things like kids getting sick from alcohol or drugs at parties; kids smoking on

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    ADVOCACY SKILLS PROJECT MOTIVATION:- VARIOUS TYPES OF MOTIVES- a) BIOLOGICAL MOTIVES b) SOCIAL MOTIVES c) PERSONAL MOTIVES NAME- ANURAG SHARMA CLASS- SECTION B ROLL NO. 08616503813 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I am using this opportunity to express my gratitude to everyone who supported me throughout the course of this project. I am thankful for their aspiring guidance‚ invaluably constructive criticism and friendly advice during the project work. I am sincerely grateful to them for sharing their

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    other costs climb again this year." CNNMoney. 24 Oct. 2012. Cable News Network. 23 Sept. 2013  U.S NEWS. 24 Apr. 2013. Rehema Ellis and Jeff Black‚ NBC News. 22 Sept. 2013 . "Welfare Statistics." Statistic Brain RSS. 10 Sept. 2013. US Department of Health and Human Services‚ U.S. Department of Commerce‚ CATO Institute. 24 Sept. 2013 . Ellis‚ Blake. "Class of 2013 grads average $35‚200 in loans‚ credit card debt." CNNMoney. 17 May 2013. Cable News Network. 24 Sept. 2013 .

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    Advocacy for Diverse ClienteleName Capella University Advocacy for Diverse ClienteleOne of the populations that has a lot of culturally diverse individuals is the military and veterans. In veterans there is a lot of cultural diversity with individuals ranging in backgrounds from all over including African-American‚ Asian-American‚ Hispanic-American‚ and Caucasian-Americans. Veterans suffer from a wide range of mental illnesses including depression‚ PTSD‚ anxiety‚ suicide‚ and substance abuse. PTSD

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    Advocacy and the Mentally Ill Summer Fleming BSHS/442 January 13‚ 2014 Dr. Elizabeth Thompson Advocacy and the Mentally Ill The American mentally ill population faces numerous barriers to acquiring basic services that those without mental illness receive daily. Advocating for the mentally ill population gives a voice to those who cannot voice their problems or may not know how. Mental illness is often misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed. Individuals who are not properly diagnosed cannot receive

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    Advocacy Nurses have historically played a major role in advocacy dating back to Florence Nightingale (Nickitas‚ Maddaugh & Aries‚ 2016). The advocate role can be defined in several ways‚ and nurses have the ability to advocate to individuals‚ families‚ communities and populations. This paper will attempt to define advocacy and discuss the need for advocacy and identify potential barriers. Patient Advocacy According to Hanks (2010)‚ nurses define advocacy as “intervening on behalf

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    Advocacy and Mediation BSHS 442 December 11‚ 2011 Advocacy and Mediation The right righteous work of the advocate is not always a glamorous job. Wess Stafford said it best when he said‚ “I spend most of my tome comforting the afflicted and the other half afflicting the comfortable” (Good Reads‚ 2011). Human service workers spend their lives dedicating themselves to helping improve the quality of live for those they serve by either directly serving them or advocating for them. The goal is to

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    Abstract Consultation and advocacy are crucial in the effectiveness of mental health counseling among children‚ adolescents‚ adults‚ couples‚ and families. With the increasing needs of individuals and their families; consultation and client advocacy are a priority (Holcomb-McCoy & Bryan‚ 2010). The purpose of this paper is to explore the similarities and differences between consultation and advocacy. The factors that effect successful advocacy and the benefits of advocacy in working with clients

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    According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary‚ the term advocacy is derived from the legal definition of advocate‚ which is defined as “a person who assists‚ defends‚ pleads‚ or prosecutes for another.” This legal definition is the springboard for the larger definition of nursing advocacy. Nursing advocacy has multiple roles such as communicating with‚ informing‚ and educating patients‚ protecting patients‚ speaking out for patients and building relationships (Hanks‚ 2013). It is common knowledge that

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