These two types of agencies consist of the Police Service, the Fire Service, the Ambulance and Paramedic Service, the Red Cross, St John’s Ambulance, Mountain Rescue, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Coast Guard. Statutory public services Examples of the statutory public services are the Fire Service, the Police and the Ambulance Service. Each of these have many roles and responsibilities, some different when compared against each other. The Fire Service prevent fires; keep fires under control; quarantine hazardous areas, protect the lives of civilians; protect the environment and preserve evidence at the scene of arson. Today, the Fire Service The Ambulance Service saves lives; provides medical treatment and stabilisation at the scene and provides support to those involved with the casualty/patient.
(http://water.epa.gov/lawsregs/lawsguidance/cwa/tmdl/glossary.cfm#section303d) Water quality research is very important to our society. This will help us protect our nations water systems, help us achieve a total maximum daily load of waste allocations on pollution. This will help sustain the ecological processes to support vegetation, fish populations, birdlife and our wetlands. (http://water.epa.gov/scitech/swguidance/standards/imp.cfm) The reason why this experiment is being done is to test my water system, and to determine the quality for life. The more we know about our water the better off we will be.
Emergency Planning Task 1 P4: Identify the agencies that were involved in different major incidents. P5: Describe the work of agencies at UK incidents and their legal duties. The agencies that are involved in different Major Incidents are the three Emergency Services; the Police Service, the Fire Service, and the Ambulance Service. When there is an incident, they all work together in order to keep the incident under control and to save many lives as possible, trying to keep casualties to the minimum. When working together, they have their own specific tasks to do.
Noor Findlay (Lisa) 16/01/15 Unit 645 – Lead and manage infection prevention and control within the work setting 1. Understand current infection prevention and control policies procedures and practices. 2.1 Summarise national and local policies for infection prevention and control. Following is national and local policies:- There are laws and legal regulations about infection prevention and control. Most of the legal regulations relating to infection Prevention and control come under the Health and Safety at Work Act; this act is about ensuring a safe work place for employers, Employees and members of the public by minimising accidents at work.
The deployment/secondment of police officers and police staff to foreign states and international organizations in order to build relationships and liaison mechanisms which improve police operational capability both at home and abroad. Strategic international engagement, in order to share best practice, develop doctrine and provide networking assistance to UK forces and agencies. Responsibilities: Police officers work in partnership with the communities they serve to maintain law and order, protect members of the public and their property, prevent crime, reduce the fear of crime and improve the quality of life for all citizens. They use a wide range of technology to protect individuals, identify the perpetrators of crime and ensure successful prosecutions against those who break the law. Key priorities for the 52 police forces in the UK include maintaining public order through combating organized crime, countering the threat of terrorism, and acting against antisocial behaviour.
They protect our lives, way of living, and the strong nation of America. Marines constantly put their lives in great danger for our country by protecting it with everything they have in them. American families and lives are saved every second simply because these men and women are out there
There are several critical infrastructures involved with the homeland security, but I’m going to go into detail about 3 select ones. The first is public health with includes hospitals and ambulance’s. Public health is the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health. Without doctors, hospitals and ambulance’s we could have a lot of sick, dead and injured people in the world. Doctors help protect and save people from/with diseases.
Care’s Finances Jaclyn M. Viena April 19, 2009 HHS245   Care is a program that is attempting to stop world hunger and also helps out with other programs such as HIV/AIDS, care for the children, and victories over poverty. The invented the first care package to send over to troops that were overseas fighting for our country’s freedom. To keep up the support, Care had to develop ways on supporting more people who were fighting poverty and diseases. The way how Care funds their programs is by keeping everyone aware of people who are suffering and by giving a donation, they can help a long way. Care’s main strategy is the fight against global poverty is to address the three primary area- health, children, and hunger.
In this report I will be discussing 5 statutory and 5 non-statutory public services which exist to offer support to citizens who might be involved in issues raised. The statutory services that exist to offer support are the fire and rescue service which help the public for example fires, if there are any fires then the fire and rescue service will be involved to put it out and rescue any persons who could be trapped, they also rescue people who could be in danger for example a car crash the fire and rescue service would be called out to help get any one out of the car for example taking the roof or the door. Another statutory service is the NHS which help families care for their children as health care is paid in the taxes which give children up to the age of 18 free health service. Social services is another statutory service which help the public because they are there for children who are not being looked after properly or their
In a disaster or public health emergency health professionals have an obligation to protect and preserve the health, safety, and security of the patients, families and communities as well as themselves according to James, Burkle, and Kelen (2010). Disasters disproportionately affect the most vulnerable members of our society such as children, the elderly and minorities. Public health officials must be aware of the potential outcomes and impacts of a disaster, and have knowledge of how to report the disaster. To effectively manage a disaster, officials must be aware of the physiological, developmental, and emotional differences among the populations as well as the racial and ethnic diversity among the community. According to Andrulis, Siddiqui,