A Guide to Including Gardeners Who Have Sight Loss in your Community
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For more information, Please see websites below:
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Organic Edible Schoolyards & Gardening with Children =
http://scribd.com/doc/239851214 ~
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Double Food Production from your School Garden with Organic Tech =
http://scribd.com/doc/239851079 ~
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Free School Gardening Art Posters =
http://scribd.com/doc/239851159 ~
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Increase Food Production with Companion Planting in your School Garden =
http://scribd.com/doc/239851159 ~
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Healthy Foods Dramatically Improves Student Academic Success =
http://scribd.com/doc/239851348 ~
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City Chickens for your Organic School Garden =
http://scribd.com/doc/239850440 ~
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Simple Square Foot Gardening for Schools - Teacher Guide =
http://scribd.com/doc/239851110 ~
This summary report is part of a set of communication materials created to sharing the experiences, learnings and actions from our ‘Working With Not To’ North Wales Dementia Meet-up 1. A citizen-designed and led event, with 95 people over 2 days in North Wales. Created to listen to the people who use and deliver services' voices. You can view our meet-up video here: https://youtu.be/YYksqxrnmKw For more information email us at WorkingWithNotTo@gmail.com visit our website www.WorkingWithNotTo.com, or follow us on twitter @WorkingWithNot2 and #DementiaNWales. Please join our mailing list to find out about our work and future events.
Neighbourhood Democracy: A Tale of Two NeighbourhoodsCitizen Network
Angela Fell, neighbours and allies from two neighbourhoods that self-organised during the COVID-19 pandemic explained what they did and what the lessons were for developing a Neighbourhood Democracy.
Haiti Street Youth Shelter Project Update Dec 2014 / By Steph Limage Steph Limage
Haiti Street Youth Shelter Arts Project http://limagemedia.com / http://nehemiahmedia.com for CAC Centre d’Acceuil de Carrefour Haiti. Prepared By:Stephanie ( Forster )Limage on behalf of ;Ministere des Affaires Sociales et du Travail Haiti.
Based in Power Point Presentation Dec 5th 2014. Email nehemiahvancity AT gmail DOT com for more info.
A Guide to Including Gardeners Who Have Sight Loss in your Community
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For more information, Please see websites below:
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Organic Edible Schoolyards & Gardening with Children =
http://scribd.com/doc/239851214 ~
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Double Food Production from your School Garden with Organic Tech =
http://scribd.com/doc/239851079 ~
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Free School Gardening Art Posters =
http://scribd.com/doc/239851159 ~
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Increase Food Production with Companion Planting in your School Garden =
http://scribd.com/doc/239851159 ~
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Healthy Foods Dramatically Improves Student Academic Success =
http://scribd.com/doc/239851348 ~
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City Chickens for your Organic School Garden =
http://scribd.com/doc/239850440 ~
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Simple Square Foot Gardening for Schools - Teacher Guide =
http://scribd.com/doc/239851110 ~
This summary report is part of a set of communication materials created to sharing the experiences, learnings and actions from our ‘Working With Not To’ North Wales Dementia Meet-up 1. A citizen-designed and led event, with 95 people over 2 days in North Wales. Created to listen to the people who use and deliver services' voices. You can view our meet-up video here: https://youtu.be/YYksqxrnmKw For more information email us at WorkingWithNotTo@gmail.com visit our website www.WorkingWithNotTo.com, or follow us on twitter @WorkingWithNot2 and #DementiaNWales. Please join our mailing list to find out about our work and future events.
Neighbourhood Democracy: A Tale of Two NeighbourhoodsCitizen Network
Angela Fell, neighbours and allies from two neighbourhoods that self-organised during the COVID-19 pandemic explained what they did and what the lessons were for developing a Neighbourhood Democracy.
Haiti Street Youth Shelter Project Update Dec 2014 / By Steph Limage Steph Limage
Haiti Street Youth Shelter Arts Project http://limagemedia.com / http://nehemiahmedia.com for CAC Centre d’Acceuil de Carrefour Haiti. Prepared By:Stephanie ( Forster )Limage on behalf of ;Ministere des Affaires Sociales et du Travail Haiti.
Based in Power Point Presentation Dec 5th 2014. Email nehemiahvancity AT gmail DOT com for more info.
CILIP Conference 2020: Changing the library narrative by talking about outcom...CILIP
Bruce Leeke, Chief Executive Officer, Suffolk Libraries
Libraries directly meet and solve some of societies biggest problems - but that's not how funders and policymakers see them. Suffolk Libraries wants to change the narrative, locally and nationally, by finding new and better ways to tell the library story. This session will capture the journey from setting a clear vision, aligning our team behind it and how this led to new thinking designed to influence key stakeholders.
#CILIPConf20
#buildingorganisationalresilience
Presentation on Nearly Wild Exploration and its potential role in the context of AONB's. See the Landscapes for Life conference reports online for more information.
Kelvin HillCOMS-201, Individual Project 4Instructor Steve Rya.docxDIPESH30
Kelvin Hill
COMS-201, Individual Project 4
Instructor: Steve Ryan
05/04/2015
How to set up a festival booth
Setting a beautiful festival booth will go a long way in ensuring that many people will come to your booth. In our case it is a booth for a car washing fundraiser for Catholic Charities to raise money to help the needy in the community.
Creating a good festival booth will require some aspects when buying the equipment and at the actual set up of the festival booth.
If you get the right equipment and using it well will make your craft stand out from the rest and attract more people. Below are some tips on how to make you create an outstanding festival booth.
Right equipment
Right equipment is the first thing you get for the booth. You will need a tent that will fit the purpose of the booth. Get table which are light transportable and tall enough. You need to place you products in in a place where they are visible and accessible to the customers. Give yourself enough space to sit and move around when talking to the people.
Creating a Great Display
In our case it is a booth for a car washing fundraiser for Catholic Charities to raise money to help the needy in the community. You need to design it in a way that will communicate the message to the people. This will attract many people as opposed to a plain booth which has no plan. Choose fabrics and materials which will attract the attention of the customers. The more appealing it is, the more people will come to your booth.
If you follow the steps wisely, you will have a great festival booth.
*Explain the Behaviors and Attitudes of a Trustworthy Leader. Need at least 250 words.
*Assertiveness refers to being forthright in expressing demands, opinions, feelings, and attitudes. Explain the Assertiveness Scale of a Leadership. Need at least 250 words.
*Explain Personal Resiliency in Leadership. Need at least 250 words.
TITLE: PROGRESS REPORT ON RAISING MONEY TO HELP THE NEEDY
Name of the supervisor: Catholic Charities
Name of the presenter: Kelvin Hill
Date: 28th April, 2015
Introduction
It gives me a lot of pleasure to pass the greetings of the planning members involved in this worthy project, it is with your undying effort and moral support that this project has reached this level by now.
Overview of the events
1. Operation success
· The planning team has managed to raise $ 50000 through washing of cars for the people in various cities.
· The team has received positive responds from the general public.
2. New festival activity
· This festival will be used to encourage the believers on the importance of helping the needy in the society.
· It will be held on 4th may, 2015.
· The venue will be New Saint’s Cathedral hall.
· The invited guests are the state bishop who will be in charge of the activity, politicians among them the Illinois senator.
3. Challenges
Up to this far the planning team has encountered the following challenges.
a. Hostile treatment and reception from some ca ...
Creating that human connection – across all your audiences | Content strategy...CharityComms
Lisa Shattock, head of marketing, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity
Visit the CharityComms website to view slides from past events, see what events we have coming up and to check out what else we do: www.charitycomms.org.uk
Staying Relevant: 501c3 Nonprofits Webinar Slides - 7 April 2020EveryLibrary
The EveryLibrary Institute and the Friends of the Dallas Public Library presented a webinar uniquely focused on the business of running a nonprofit 501c3 library support organization during the Coronavirus crisis. Friends groups, foundations, mission-driven nonprofits, and membership organizations are invited to learn about best practices for management during the crisis, key provisions in the Stimulus Bill for non-profits, and how to best position your organization during the restart and recovery. This free webinar will help you realign your organizational resources, communicate to donors and stakeholders during the crisis, and increase your effectiveness as a library support organization. View the webinar on-demand via https://www.everylibraryinstitute.org/stayingopenstayingrelevant
Community Living Connections: Impact and Support NeedsJennifer Staebell
Community Living Connections provides supported living services for adults with developmental disabilities in Dane County, Wisconsin. To help live the mission "to support individuals to live their best life in their own home and in their community", this non-profit has two separate fundraising initiatives. Read about them here.
Fundraising from Companies + Charitable Trusts/Foundations & through the Inte...Messrs G Owen & Co
(Fundraising eBook Published by Mr Gordon Owen) - Download via Kindle:
Guide and reference to fundraising techniques, things to consider, and contacts for new, small, and emerging Groups/ Organisations in the Charity Section seeking to improve their engagement with potential finders in the Corporate and Charitable Trusts/Foundations sectors
CILIP Conference 2020: Changing the library narrative by talking about outcom...CILIP
Bruce Leeke, Chief Executive Officer, Suffolk Libraries
Libraries directly meet and solve some of societies biggest problems - but that's not how funders and policymakers see them. Suffolk Libraries wants to change the narrative, locally and nationally, by finding new and better ways to tell the library story. This session will capture the journey from setting a clear vision, aligning our team behind it and how this led to new thinking designed to influence key stakeholders.
#CILIPConf20
#buildingorganisationalresilience
Presentation on Nearly Wild Exploration and its potential role in the context of AONB's. See the Landscapes for Life conference reports online for more information.
Kelvin HillCOMS-201, Individual Project 4Instructor Steve Rya.docxDIPESH30
Kelvin Hill
COMS-201, Individual Project 4
Instructor: Steve Ryan
05/04/2015
How to set up a festival booth
Setting a beautiful festival booth will go a long way in ensuring that many people will come to your booth. In our case it is a booth for a car washing fundraiser for Catholic Charities to raise money to help the needy in the community.
Creating a good festival booth will require some aspects when buying the equipment and at the actual set up of the festival booth.
If you get the right equipment and using it well will make your craft stand out from the rest and attract more people. Below are some tips on how to make you create an outstanding festival booth.
Right equipment
Right equipment is the first thing you get for the booth. You will need a tent that will fit the purpose of the booth. Get table which are light transportable and tall enough. You need to place you products in in a place where they are visible and accessible to the customers. Give yourself enough space to sit and move around when talking to the people.
Creating a Great Display
In our case it is a booth for a car washing fundraiser for Catholic Charities to raise money to help the needy in the community. You need to design it in a way that will communicate the message to the people. This will attract many people as opposed to a plain booth which has no plan. Choose fabrics and materials which will attract the attention of the customers. The more appealing it is, the more people will come to your booth.
If you follow the steps wisely, you will have a great festival booth.
*Explain the Behaviors and Attitudes of a Trustworthy Leader. Need at least 250 words.
*Assertiveness refers to being forthright in expressing demands, opinions, feelings, and attitudes. Explain the Assertiveness Scale of a Leadership. Need at least 250 words.
*Explain Personal Resiliency in Leadership. Need at least 250 words.
TITLE: PROGRESS REPORT ON RAISING MONEY TO HELP THE NEEDY
Name of the supervisor: Catholic Charities
Name of the presenter: Kelvin Hill
Date: 28th April, 2015
Introduction
It gives me a lot of pleasure to pass the greetings of the planning members involved in this worthy project, it is with your undying effort and moral support that this project has reached this level by now.
Overview of the events
1. Operation success
· The planning team has managed to raise $ 50000 through washing of cars for the people in various cities.
· The team has received positive responds from the general public.
2. New festival activity
· This festival will be used to encourage the believers on the importance of helping the needy in the society.
· It will be held on 4th may, 2015.
· The venue will be New Saint’s Cathedral hall.
· The invited guests are the state bishop who will be in charge of the activity, politicians among them the Illinois senator.
3. Challenges
Up to this far the planning team has encountered the following challenges.
a. Hostile treatment and reception from some ca ...
Creating that human connection – across all your audiences | Content strategy...CharityComms
Lisa Shattock, head of marketing, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity
Visit the CharityComms website to view slides from past events, see what events we have coming up and to check out what else we do: www.charitycomms.org.uk
Staying Relevant: 501c3 Nonprofits Webinar Slides - 7 April 2020EveryLibrary
The EveryLibrary Institute and the Friends of the Dallas Public Library presented a webinar uniquely focused on the business of running a nonprofit 501c3 library support organization during the Coronavirus crisis. Friends groups, foundations, mission-driven nonprofits, and membership organizations are invited to learn about best practices for management during the crisis, key provisions in the Stimulus Bill for non-profits, and how to best position your organization during the restart and recovery. This free webinar will help you realign your organizational resources, communicate to donors and stakeholders during the crisis, and increase your effectiveness as a library support organization. View the webinar on-demand via https://www.everylibraryinstitute.org/stayingopenstayingrelevant
Community Living Connections: Impact and Support NeedsJennifer Staebell
Community Living Connections provides supported living services for adults with developmental disabilities in Dane County, Wisconsin. To help live the mission "to support individuals to live their best life in their own home and in their community", this non-profit has two separate fundraising initiatives. Read about them here.
Similar to GO Night Shelters Project Report 1e (20)
Fundraising from Companies + Charitable Trusts/Foundations & through the Inte...Messrs G Owen & Co
(Fundraising eBook Published by Mr Gordon Owen) - Download via Kindle:
Guide and reference to fundraising techniques, things to consider, and contacts for new, small, and emerging Groups/ Organisations in the Charity Section seeking to improve their engagement with potential finders in the Corporate and Charitable Trusts/Foundations sectors
Pulmonary Thromboembolism - etilogy, types, medical- Surgical and nursing man...VarunMahajani
Disruption of blood supply to lung alveoli due to blockage of one or more pulmonary blood vessels is called as Pulmonary thromboembolism. In this presentation we will discuss its causes, types and its management in depth.
Ethanol (CH3CH2OH), or beverage alcohol, is a two-carbon alcohol
that is rapidly distributed in the body and brain. Ethanol alters many
neurochemical systems and has rewarding and addictive properties. It
is the oldest recreational drug and likely contributes to more morbidity,
mortality, and public health costs than all illicit drugs combined. The
5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
(DSM-5) integrates alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence into a single
disorder called alcohol use disorder (AUD), with mild, moderate,
and severe subclassifications (American Psychiatric Association, 2013).
In the DSM-5, all types of substance abuse and dependence have been
combined into a single substance use disorder (SUD) on a continuum
from mild to severe. A diagnosis of AUD requires that at least two of
the 11 DSM-5 behaviors be present within a 12-month period (mild
AUD: 2–3 criteria; moderate AUD: 4–5 criteria; severe AUD: 6–11 criteria).
The four main behavioral effects of AUD are impaired control over
drinking, negative social consequences, risky use, and altered physiological
effects (tolerance, withdrawal). This chapter presents an overview
of the prevalence and harmful consequences of AUD in the U.S.,
the systemic nature of the disease, neurocircuitry and stages of AUD,
comorbidities, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, genetic risk factors, and
pharmacotherapies for AUD.
Recomendações da OMS sobre cuidados maternos e neonatais para uma experiência pós-natal positiva.
Em consonância com os ODS – Objetivos do Desenvolvimento Sustentável e a Estratégia Global para a Saúde das Mulheres, Crianças e Adolescentes, e aplicando uma abordagem baseada nos direitos humanos, os esforços de cuidados pós-natais devem expandir-se para além da cobertura e da simples sobrevivência, de modo a incluir cuidados de qualidade.
Estas diretrizes visam melhorar a qualidade dos cuidados pós-natais essenciais e de rotina prestados às mulheres e aos recém-nascidos, com o objetivo final de melhorar a saúde e o bem-estar materno e neonatal.
Uma “experiência pós-natal positiva” é um resultado importante para todas as mulheres que dão à luz e para os seus recém-nascidos, estabelecendo as bases para a melhoria da saúde e do bem-estar a curto e longo prazo. Uma experiência pós-natal positiva é definida como aquela em que as mulheres, pessoas que gestam, os recém-nascidos, os casais, os pais, os cuidadores e as famílias recebem informação consistente, garantia e apoio de profissionais de saúde motivados; e onde um sistema de saúde flexível e com recursos reconheça as necessidades das mulheres e dos bebês e respeite o seu contexto cultural.
Estas diretrizes consolidadas apresentam algumas recomendações novas e já bem fundamentadas sobre cuidados pós-natais de rotina para mulheres e neonatos que recebem cuidados no pós-parto em unidades de saúde ou na comunidade, independentemente dos recursos disponíveis.
É fornecido um conjunto abrangente de recomendações para cuidados durante o período puerperal, com ênfase nos cuidados essenciais que todas as mulheres e recém-nascidos devem receber, e com a devida atenção à qualidade dos cuidados; isto é, a entrega e a experiência do cuidado recebido. Estas diretrizes atualizam e ampliam as recomendações da OMS de 2014 sobre cuidados pós-natais da mãe e do recém-nascido e complementam as atuais diretrizes da OMS sobre a gestão de complicações pós-natais.
O estabelecimento da amamentação e o manejo das principais intercorrências é contemplada.
Recomendamos muito.
Vamos discutir essas recomendações no nosso curso de pós-graduação em Aleitamento no Instituto Ciclos.
Esta publicação só está disponível em inglês até o momento.
Prof. Marcus Renato de Carvalho
www.agostodourado.com
These lecture slides, by Dr Sidra Arshad, offer a quick overview of physiological basis of a normal electrocardiogram.
Learning objectives:
1. Define an electrocardiogram (ECG) and electrocardiography
2. Describe how dipoles generated by the heart produce the waveforms of the ECG
3. Describe the components of a normal electrocardiogram of a typical bipolar leads (limb II)
4. Differentiate between intervals and segments
5. Enlist some common indications for obtaining an ECG
Study Resources:
1. Chapter 11, Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th edition
2. Chapter 9, Human Physiology - From Cells to Systems, Lauralee Sherwood, 9th edition
3. Chapter 29, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology, 26th edition
4. Electrocardiogram, StatPearls - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549803/
5. ECG in Medical Practice by ABM Abdullah, 4th edition
6. ECG Basics, http://www.nataliescasebook.com/tag/e-c-g-basics
Knee anatomy and clinical tests 2024.pdfvimalpl1234
This includes all relevant anatomy and clinical tests compiled from standard textbooks, Campbell,netter etc..It is comprehensive and best suited for orthopaedicians and orthopaedic residents.
Couples presenting to the infertility clinic- Do they really have infertility...Sujoy Dasgupta
Dr Sujoy Dasgupta presented the study on "Couples presenting to the infertility clinic- Do they really have infertility? – The unexplored stories of non-consummation" in the 13th Congress of the Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE 2024) at Manila on 24 May, 2024.
NVBDCP.pptx Nation vector borne disease control programSapna Thakur
NVBDCP was launched in 2003-2004 . Vector-Borne Disease: Disease that results from an infection transmitted to humans and other animals by blood-feeding arthropods, such as mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas. Examples of vector-borne diseases include Dengue fever, West Nile Virus, Lyme disease, and malaria.
Tom Selleck Health: A Comprehensive Look at the Iconic Actor’s Wellness Journeygreendigital
Tom Selleck, an enduring figure in Hollywood. has captivated audiences for decades with his rugged charm, iconic moustache. and memorable roles in television and film. From his breakout role as Thomas Magnum in Magnum P.I. to his current portrayal of Frank Reagan in Blue Bloods. Selleck's career has spanned over 50 years. But beyond his professional achievements. fans have often been curious about Tom Selleck Health. especially as he has aged in the public eye.
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Introduction
Many have been interested in Tom Selleck health. not only because of his enduring presence on screen but also because of the challenges. and lifestyle choices he has faced and made over the years. This article delves into the various aspects of Tom Selleck health. exploring his fitness regimen, diet, mental health. and the challenges he has encountered as he ages. We'll look at how he maintains his well-being. the health issues he has faced, and his approach to ageing .
Early Life and Career
Childhood and Athletic Beginnings
Tom Selleck was born on January 29, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in Sherman Oaks, California. From an early age, he was involved in sports, particularly basketball. which played a significant role in his physical development. His athletic pursuits continued into college. where he attended the University of Southern California (USC) on a basketball scholarship. This early involvement in sports laid a strong foundation for his physical health and disciplined lifestyle.
Transition to Acting
Selleck's transition from an athlete to an actor came with its physical demands. His first significant role in "Magnum P.I." required him to perform various stunts and maintain a fit appearance. This role, which he played from 1980 to 1988. necessitated a rigorous fitness routine to meet the show's demands. setting the stage for his long-term commitment to health and wellness.
Fitness Regimen
Workout Routine
Tom Selleck health and fitness regimen has evolved. adapting to his changing roles and age. During his "Magnum, P.I." days. Selleck's workouts were intense and focused on building and maintaining muscle mass. His routine included weightlifting, cardiovascular exercises. and specific training for the stunts he performed on the show.
Selleck adjusted his fitness routine as he aged to suit his body's needs. Today, his workouts focus on maintaining flexibility, strength, and cardiovascular health. He incorporates low-impact exercises such as swimming, walking, and light weightlifting. This balanced approach helps him stay fit without putting undue strain on his joints and muscles.
Importance of Flexibility and Mobility
In recent years, Selleck has emphasized the importance of flexibility and mobility in his fitness regimen. Understanding the natural decline in muscle mass and joint flexibility with age. he includes stretching and yoga in his routine. These practices help prevent injuries, improve posture, and maintain mobilit
TEST BANK for Operations Management, 14th Edition by William J. Stevenson, Ve...kevinkariuki227
TEST BANK for Operations Management, 14th Edition by William J. Stevenson, Verified Chapters 1 - 19, Complete Newest Version.pdf
TEST BANK for Operations Management, 14th Edition by William J. Stevenson, Verified Chapters 1 - 19, Complete Newest Version.pdf
Title: Sense of Taste
Presenter: Dr. Faiza, Assistant Professor of Physiology
Qualifications:
MBBS (Best Graduate, AIMC Lahore)
FCPS Physiology
ICMT, CHPE, DHPE (STMU)
MPH (GC University, Faisalabad)
MBA (Virtual University of Pakistan)
Learning Objectives:
Describe the structure and function of taste buds.
Describe the relationship between the taste threshold and taste index of common substances.
Explain the chemical basis and signal transduction of taste perception for each type of primary taste sensation.
Recognize different abnormalities of taste perception and their causes.
Key Topics:
Significance of Taste Sensation:
Differentiation between pleasant and harmful food
Influence on behavior
Selection of food based on metabolic needs
Receptors of Taste:
Taste buds on the tongue
Influence of sense of smell, texture of food, and pain stimulation (e.g., by pepper)
Primary and Secondary Taste Sensations:
Primary taste sensations: Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter, Umami
Chemical basis and signal transduction mechanisms for each taste
Taste Threshold and Index:
Taste threshold values for Sweet (sucrose), Salty (NaCl), Sour (HCl), and Bitter (Quinine)
Taste index relationship: Inversely proportional to taste threshold
Taste Blindness:
Inability to taste certain substances, particularly thiourea compounds
Example: Phenylthiocarbamide
Structure and Function of Taste Buds:
Composition: Epithelial cells, Sustentacular/Supporting cells, Taste cells, Basal cells
Features: Taste pores, Taste hairs/microvilli, and Taste nerve fibers
Location of Taste Buds:
Found in papillae of the tongue (Fungiform, Circumvallate, Foliate)
Also present on the palate, tonsillar pillars, epiglottis, and proximal esophagus
Mechanism of Taste Stimulation:
Interaction of taste substances with receptors on microvilli
Signal transduction pathways for Umami, Sweet, Bitter, Sour, and Salty tastes
Taste Sensitivity and Adaptation:
Decrease in sensitivity with age
Rapid adaptation of taste sensation
Role of Saliva in Taste:
Dissolution of tastants to reach receptors
Washing away the stimulus
Taste Preferences and Aversions:
Mechanisms behind taste preference and aversion
Influence of receptors and neural pathways
Impact of Sensory Nerve Damage:
Degeneration of taste buds if the sensory nerve fiber is cut
Abnormalities of Taste Detection:
Conditions: Ageusia, Hypogeusia, Dysgeusia (parageusia)
Causes: Nerve damage, neurological disorders, infections, poor oral hygiene, adverse drug effects, deficiencies, aging, tobacco use, altered neurotransmitter levels
Neurotransmitters and Taste Threshold:
Effects of serotonin (5-HT) and norepinephrine (NE) on taste sensitivity
Supertasters:
25% of the population with heightened sensitivity to taste, especially bitterness
Increased number of fungiform papillae
Report Back from SGO 2024: What’s the Latest in Cervical Cancer?bkling
Are you curious about what’s new in cervical cancer research or unsure what the findings mean? Join Dr. Emily Ko, a gynecologic oncologist at Penn Medicine, to learn about the latest updates from the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) 2024 Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer. Dr. Ko will discuss what the research presented at the conference means for you and answer your questions about the new developments.
- Video recording of this lecture in English language: https://youtu.be/lK81BzxMqdo
- Video recording of this lecture in Arabic language: https://youtu.be/Ve4P0COk9OI
- Link to download the book free: https://nephrotube.blogspot.com/p/nephrotube-nephrology-books.html
- Link to NephroTube website: www.NephroTube.com
- Link to NephroTube social media accounts: https://nephrotube.blogspot.com/p/join-nephrotube-on-social-media.html
2. Our websites at the two links below and OnLine Directory Links at http://messrs-g-owen-co.websites.uk-plc.net.master.com/texis/master/search /++wwBmke_863wwwwqwwwwwwwtFml/homepage.html?d=1&cat=439f7b312&i= are not exhaustive and will inevitably change.However, these will at least be able to direct/re-direct you to other contacts known through historical networks. We will nonetheless update the links periodically as more information or amendments become available.We, however welcome information that would help us update to help those in need.Please Feedback to us at: http://htmlgear.tripod.com/feed/control.feed?a=render&i=1&u=gordonowen1 Nightshelter Links 1 @ Messrs G Owen & Co
3. PLEASE REMEMBER Avoid sending any homeless person indiscriminately to any Night Shelter before first making contact with the shelter. It is appreciated that this is often frustrating and sometimes difficult. However, sending a exhausted homeless person, (perhaps from one side of London to another in hope), only for them to arrive to be told that it is not open, or they are full, potentially has far more ramifications and psychological damage to a person already suffering. Please also see our web page entitled: メ Rough Sleepers | Homelessness | Night Shelters - External Contacts モ at http://www.gowenandco.org.uk/ Nightshelter Links 2 @ Messrs G Owen & Co
4. At the time of going to press, we acknowledge the additional kind generosity of the following donors who have made grants/donations: - The Big Issue St Botolph Without Bishopsgate Wanstead Perative Meeting Fundraising • 1
5. To further promote and create awareness of the resources and contacts for Nightshelters on the web we have also published an initial Podcast at: Nightshelter • Podcast
6. In order to engage with people, (especially rough sleepers), who may have visual impairment, (and to strive to comply with DDA), we have in the past produced our resource and contact material in other formats, including audio. This included using audio/visual animation message Nightshelter • SitePal
7. To further provide an enhanced service and to enable service users to engage, we have also provided a ‘live’ online service whereby contact can be made to us whilst at our web site to ask questions and make enquiries. This is reinforced by questionnaires to help us provide the most effective support needed specific to the needs of an individual, even when not online. Nightshelter • LivePerson
8. To further provide an enhanced service and to enable service users to engage, We have also provided a further secondary ‘live’ online service whereby contact can also be made to us whilst at our web site to ask questions and make enquiries. Nightshelter • LiveChatter
9. This congers up mixed feelings of gratitude and frustration. ‘Gratitude’ because so many people, have invaluably contributed so generously. ‘Frustration’ - in that it would be equally nice to acknowledge all the people who have ‘supported’ by name. Other Contributions • 1
10. With the many years (over a decade) with which I have been involved and led in roles to create provisions for homeless/rough sleepers, I inevitably still continue to receive regularly enquiries for provisions that exist, including nightshelters, and support services. Without this support, homeless will certainly suffer, especially during the winter months. Such has been the demand that I have created a location in the web with such facilities at: http://www.gowenandco.org.uk/ Concept into Reality • 1
11. Added to this I also provide periodic updates of provisions of nightshelters lists both for those who engage with the homeless and which can be handed directly to those who make enquiries of churches at other venues – the latest of which can be viewed at: http://www.gowenandco.org.uk/ Concept into Reality • 2
12. So successful has this been with a real demand over the past year or so, (with hundreds of sources visiting regularly), and benefiting homeless people direct, that this is to be a permanent feature having been asked to continue by such sources as the Resource Information Centre, The Big Issue, Crisis, Shelter, Simon Community, amongst many others who, as you will see from the site are more than supportive and contributing towards the cost of making sure that this positive and direct benefit continues as there is nothing else of its kind that exists at this time. It also supports the ‘Make Poverty History’ campaign as you will see. Homeless people otherwise find themselves arriving at churches and other venues only to be turned away because full, or no longer nightshelters existing, with sources not knowing where to positively redirect them so as to ensure that they have a reasonably good chance of finding shelter, food, and support. Concept into Reality • 3
13. The provision we have created alleviates this issue significantly – even as recent as this week, enquiries from homeless people themselves direct, to referral agencies, public libraries and other venues, and local MP’s surgeries with some homeless having arrived desperate for help, and the list enabled the office to find them a location. It is done on a not-for-profit basis and the benefits are solely designed to help homeless/rough sleepers. Concept into Reality • 4
14. No small part of the reason why this provision does not exist a great deal is the lack of funding. I am able to subsidise to some extent by adverts but this only goes part of the way. Contribution made on to the work of this project is invaluable and used to towards this real and tangible work - benefiting homeless people/rough sleepers. Concept into Reality • 5
15. Kind contributions are not only be deeply appreciated but go towards a very good and worthwhile cause benefiting homeless/rough sleepers. In recognition, publicity has been provided to funders and stakeholders on several of the web pages widely viewed by thousands of people each year; plus an acknowledgement on the Message Board; and, given the long association and kind support, an advertisement broadcasting funders and contributors and their services which is added for an entire year at no added cost. Concept into Reality • 6
16. A annual report accounting for both the contributions and resources received and how expended to the benefit of homeless / rough sleepers is provided annually quantify the grant / contribution to stakeholders and made available on our web site, as part of our transparency policy. Concept • 7
17. Such are the number of people who grant-aid or contribute in one way or another that to attempt to publish all the numbers would take-up the best part of an Annual Report and we do not feel that it would do justice to choose, (even at random), just a few names. Other Contributions • 2
18. The grants and contributions received valuably aid offset the ever increasing costs to provide food and resources for those less fortunate and who we are sure equally value what will be provided again this winter season. When we give what happens to the Money? • 1
19. Outside of Grants and Contributions, (although not occurred so far), any donations received would not be used for this project per say but would be pass onto known voluntary agencies dealing directly with homeless people and treated in a sense, restricted in that these monies will only be used for the direct benefit of the homeless/rough sleepers, in contrast to the resourcing of this Project overall. When we give what happens to the Money? • 2
20. This, in practical terms will mean a range of things from food, perhaps haircut, or travel to Housing to have a interview for a flat, help with special needs considered appropriate by the referral agency(ies) and so on. When we give what happens to the Money? • 3
21. A comprehensive handbook for volunteers who help, (which has been something welcomed by all the Churches, although our edition is tailored obviously to our situation), is also issued annually. There is also some small but extremely helpful professional training given to volunteers, e.g. first-aid, drug awareness, Health & Safety – Hygiene in the kitchen, which cost has to be equally born by each Church. When we give what happens to the Money? • 8
22. Night Shelter is not simply about bringing homeless people off the streets, feeding, bed them down and then sending them back onto the streets, until the next night. This season there are seven Churches covering the 7 nights a week from the 1 st November 2002 to the 31 st March 2003 – (20 weeks of the winter season). We close during Xmas week where the Service Users/Guests are all invited to attend Crisis at Xmas®. S O WHAT IS NIGHT SHELTER ABOUT?
23. Volunteers can develop a unique relationship with Service Users/Guests of the Night Shelter that is less power biased. Volunteers are also members of the public, part of the world outside Night Shelter life. Volunteers’ openness and willingness to be involved can bring a new perspective to entrenched views held by some Service Users/Guests. Volunteers Unique Gift of Broad Diverse Experiences
24. MISSION STATEMENT: To engage + involve vulnerable and isolated Service Users; To build-up Service Users self-esteem; To provide stimuli through the provisions the resources and contacts created and disseminated through the Project; To provide a warm, friendly & non-judgemental service; To provide a safe, conducive and congenial online site for Volunteers - to feel valued and to provide a platform where the broad diversity of background, skills/abilities and experiences can be positively channelled; To provide Christian witness and outreach through the love, care and commitment shown by Project through actions and deeds; To promote positive links between stakeholders, funders and users of the resources and contacts development, maximising the benefit rough sleepers/homeless.
25. Principal • (Project) Gordon Owen e-Mail: gowenandco@yahoo.com Web Sites: http://www.gowenandco.org.uk/ Nightshelters Blog: http://messrsgowenandco.blogspot.com/atom.xml http://clix.to/nightshelters http://websites.uk-plc.net/Messrs_G_Owen__Co/products/Rough_Sleepers__Homelessness__Night_Shelters_-_External_Contacts.htm [ Our Ethos is: Striving to Create Provisions for Tomorrow ’ s Night Shelters ・ Today ’ s Ideas for Tomorrow ’ s Rough Sleepers] Messrs G Owen & Co • [Night Shelter] Project