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A beautiful seed head of one f the many dandelions in my garden.

Focus on Eldercare's response to COVID-19

 

At the purpose when the noxious impacts of COVID-19 showed first in Wuhan, the entire city and therefore the entire of Hubei Province ground to a halt. The lockdown of Wuhan brought remarkable torment and threatening difficulties for several individual occupants therein first focus. Presently, COVID-19 represents those equivalent difficulties for individuals and social welfare frameworks all-inclusive. Especially, it tests our aggregate endeavors to believe one another, particularly the foremost defenseless among us.

 

As a populace, individuals quite 70 will generally have more fragile insusceptible frameworks and progressively fundamental conditions that obstruct their capacity to battle the infection. They're likewise sure to dwell on bunch day to day environments, nearby people. Floods of COVID-19 passings in nursing homes — first within the Seattle territory, at that time on the brink of Sacramento and now during the country — have underscored this inauspicious reality. Up until now, Californians quite 65 have made up, at any rate, a fourth of the state's affirmed instances of COVID-19.

 

Be that because it may, guidelines, especially for helping living offices, are unsafely failing to satisfy the expectations in protecting California's older folks from this infection. Luck, Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan on Aging activity, as of now ongoing, presents an opportunity to forcefully address this peril and find how to secure an enormous number of more seasoned Americans.

 

Helped living focuses are an aid to the Eldercare business and therefore the enormous corporate proprietors that currently command the market. Simultaneously, in any case, an absence of guideline and oversight of staffing levels and capabilities — particularly prerequisites for on-location doctors and much prepared clinical experts — has left the business defenseless against misuse and unfortunate results. One glaring issue that has got to be tended to: helped living focuses are directed by the state Department of Social Services rather than the Department of Public Health.

 

In any case, it helped to measure maybe a piece of social welfare and clinical consideration conveyance framework, not only a direction for living. Propelled a year ago, Newsom's plan on Aging has framed a warning advisory group, is holding open gatherings and within the fall is planned to offer a 10-year plan which will address issues from lodging and vagrancy to crisis readiness to manhandle and disrespect. The venture has made a "Value Committee" to urge a contribution from a progressively differing gathering of residents and associations, including agents of the crippled network, Native Americans and other ethnic minorities.

 

Considering the spreading coronavirus general wellbeing emerging, it's basic that the representative's plan on Aging takes on an expansive and genuine open arrangement job. We weren't bothered with elevated level clichés for tending to the wants of the old. We'd like solid arrangements, solid guidelines with implementation teeth and a guarantee to continued oversight.

 

The Age of COVID-19

 

Older people who get themselves out of the blue alone without authority over their conditions are at specific hazards for an assortment of serious, even hazardous, physical and psychological well-being conditions, including a subjective decrease. Limitations on the opportunity of development ought to be proportionate and not founded solely on age.

 

COVID-19, as different irresistible melodies, represents a higher hazard to populaces that live in nearness. This hazard is especially intense in nursing or matured consideration offices, where the infection can spread quickly and has just brought about numerous passings. About 1.5 million older people individuals live in the nursing homes in the US, barring helped living offices and different settings making nearness.

 

Twenty-three individuals kicked the bucket in a flare-up at an office in Washington State in February and March, and the US Centers for Disease Control detailed 400 additional cases in offices as of April 1. On March 31, wellbeing experts in the Grand East district of France detailed 570 passings of older people in nursing homes.

 

Older people often end up in nursing homes due to governments' inability to offer adequate social types of assistance for individuals to live freely in the network, approaches that have put millions at included danger of getting the infection as a result of their organization. Governments ought to guarantee the progression of network-based administrations with the goal that individuals don't wind up in organizations without different alternatives.

 

Expound now on the roles played via care laborers in continuing the lives of the old during that emergency, and who, however dreadful themselves, by and by remain day in and outing inside the bounds of their wards to offer fundamental consideration.

 

Care supervisor Chang, the woman in charge of the consideration laborers among whom I led my hands-on work, coordinated the change of her ward into a self-sufficient fixed of a unit of care. The passage to her floor is carefully monitored; just fundamental conveyances are permitted, for instance, nourishment and clothing. Since nobody can enter or leave the structure, the flask for the older was transformed into a dozing region for care laborers. Despite the very fact that a lot of consideration laborers have their circle of relatives to require care of, they put that piece of their life under the control of others. Care specialist Lin, whose spouse died at the start of the pandemic, did not have the chance to completely grieve his passing due to incessant understaffing at Sunlight. She came back to figure following the burial service, despite realizing that she not, at now expected to figure at Sunlight to hide her significant other's clinical costs. Lin's arrival says much regarding her promise to her calling, to her colleagues, and to the old she had come to understand so well. My examination with care laborers recommends that it's an enthusiastic association and an awareness of other's expectations that propels them to remain the end of the day in care work. This is often borne out immediately.

 

Carefully add China is often seen as being grimy and unfortunate, thanks to an excellent extension to its nearby hook up with the realistic consideration required by slight, skilled bodies. Chinese consideration laborers are for the foremost part provincial to urban transients or urban specialists laid far away from previous state-claimed processing plants. In any case, direct consideration is intricate. In any case, its unpredictability goes unrecognized, or maybe disregarded by institutional powers that organize benefits and generalize the old as bodies to chip away at, to the disregard of their social-passionate necessities. As is valid with Sunlight, things which might typically undermine the keenness of care laborers, for instance, the absence of institutional acknowledgment for his or her enthusiastic work, are required to be postponed. Care specialists are currently centered around a shared objective: ensuring the gift assistance of the older. COVID-19 propels care laborers to consider what kind of care is required and the way to offer that care. It fills in as a channel through which the elemental beliefs of care are observed. Care is about common human weakness and our intrinsic association. Care laborers at Sunlight, in their aggregate every minute of everyday endeavors to secure the older, typify this ethic through their consideration. May the respectful regard, they hold of the older in their consideration redound on them and everyone consideration laborers overall who are fighting this pandemic on the bleeding edge!

 

Like the consideration laborers at Sunlight, the laborers in numerous nations are regarded human life so that we cannot be embarrassed to return clean with the leading edge about ourselves. Salute the spearheading staff who salutes our purposeful endeavors to handle the pandemic in numerous settings around the globe, within the daylight, yet additionally to ensure that veterans are appropriately treated, took care of and washed.

 

We all hope and pray that the coronavirus will soon be controlled and subdued. And that when the crisis is behind us, that we continue the important work of protecting the elderly and other vulnerable segments of our citizenry.

 

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The fragile white crystals, or frozen dew drops, created delicate branched patterns of ice crystals.

The sun destroyed the hoar frost and quickly melted the fragile ice crystals, but not before some beautiful pieces of winter cover were highlighted.

Ya termine el segundo número del fanzine Fragile, en esta ocasión viene dedicado al cartón, porque el cartón es vida.

Vamos a hacer el lanzamiento este viernes 9 a las 16:30 hrs. a las afueras de la fabrica de Savory, que queda al costado del campus san Joaquín de la U. Católica por Vicuña Mackena.

Metro San Joaquín, linea verde osea la linea 5.

Habrá bebida de fantasía de marcas con nombres raros y música en vivo a cargo de DIZZ.

La revistita no se venderá sino que se intercambiara por lo que usted quiera.

 

pd: Todo se grabara en video, asi que se pide tenida semiformal.

Los espero amiguitos!

pura guena onda!

 

aqui el FLALLER

The fragile white crystals, or frozen dew drops, created delicate branched patterns of ice crystals.

Estas fotos se hicieron para ilustrar un libro o mejor dicho un cuento "FRÁGILES".

Los muñecos los hizo: Nuria González (Shawara)

Vestuario: Rosa Díaz

Fotografía y edición: Rodolfo Velasco (Olpho)

 

Por favor, no use esta imagen en los sitios web, blogs u otros medios de comunicación sin mi permiso explícito - Todos los derechos reservados © OLPHO Rodolfo Velasco.

Please don't use this image on websites, blogs or other media without my explicit permission - All Rights Reserved © OLPHO Rodolfo Velasco.

 

Mi web: www.rollcreativo.com/

Fragile Forktail damselfly perched on a dew covered blade of grass in South Texas

MANON 8185

 

EOS 1D MKII + Samyang 85mm F/1,4

2018, acrylic over blood on watercolor paper 11"x15" (29.3cmx38.1cm)

je voulais faire une mosaïque, mais t'es mieux en grand :)

A delicate crystalline frost, known as hoar frost, developed overnight Sunday, Jan. 3 in the Twin Towns Area.

Frágil, vidros quebrados.

Glass broken.

that is how we are...

 

If blood will flow when flesh and steel are one

Drying in the color of the evening sun

Tomorrow's rain will wash the stains away

But something in our minds will always stay

Perhaps this final act was meant

To clinch a lifetime's argument

That nothing comes from violence and nothing ever could

For all those born beneath an angry star

Lest we forget how fragile we are

 

On and on the rain will fall

Like tears from a star like tears from a star

On and on the rain will say

How fragile we are how fragile we are

 

On and on the rain will fall

Like tears from a star like tears from a star

On and on the rain will say

How fragile we are how fragile we are

"Fragile

dal profondo del mio inferno canto

fragile

dai miei sbagli e da un dolore da difendere

finché l'ultimo respiro stanco mi sorprenderà

così fragile"

Mina

When the wind blows,

can you feel it caress all your little pores

as it moves through you?

Be still,

fragile one,

while I hold you betwixt my gentle grasp

and freeze an image of you forever.

 

LIGHT BOX!!

best: "L"

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Paper-thin petals surround the core of this beautiful, fragile-looking white Poppy. Seen in the Herb Garden at the Huntington Library & Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

On and on the rain will fall

Like tears from a star like tears from a star

On and on the rain will say

How fragile we are how fragile we are

 

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qd0dAwmiYV0

taken today, waiting for the subway. just love the subway in new york city for photo-ops.

 

happy valentine's day, y'all. we are having a blast. off to nap, then dinner, then the play "billy elliot." hope you are well, and spending time with your loves in life, whoever and whatever who or they may be.

 

today's random fact: my husband and i do not really celebrate valentine's day. valentine's day is every day for us. that may sound cheesy, but we love and appreciate each other daily

 

this is day 45 of a year in pictures, 2009

Two cool things arrived on my doorstep today: My first "real" turntable, an Audio-Technica AT-PL120, and The Polyphonic Spree's The Fragile Army on vinyl. Sweet!

 

Right now I've got the included cartridge installed, which sounds fine on it's own, but I ordered a Shure M97xE, primarily because it requires much less tracking force. I'm really happy with it, it's a huge jump from my Numark PT-01 portable turntable. Of course, I would have loved a Technics SL-1200, but that's way out of my budget, and not really necessary. The AT sounds great and I love the look of it. Tomorrow I'm going record shopping!

 

So now my modest (yet expensive to me) audio gear includes:

13" MacBook Laptop

Ipod Classic 80GB

Audio-Technica AT-PL120 Turntable

Numark PT-01 Turntable

Alesis M1Active 320USB powered studio monitors

Grado SR-80 headphones

 

As a side note, this is the first photo I've processed completely from scratch in awhile. No real reason, guess I was feeling less lazy than normal today.

Brighton, the west pier end of March 2011

Delicate mushroom appearing in our back yard every morning.

Bradenton, Florida.

Nikon Coolpix P900. (macro)

Fragile UK Flag

Sarah Boris, UK

2015/16

 

Anglo-French graphic designer and former Phaidon Art Director Sarah Boris made this simple UK flag out of packaging tape in 2015. It was created in response to a crisis in the National Health Service, but took on a new life following the UK's referendum decision to leave the EU.

As well as being widely like and shared online, a group of designers marching in solidarity with the EU recreated the artwork in blue felt.

[Design Museum]

 

Part of Hope to Nope: Graphics and Politics 2008-18

 

US presidents bookend Hope to Nope: Graphics and Politics 2008-18, which highlights through displays of banners, badges, quilts, placards, animations, filmed footage, T-shirts and hats, among other items, how graphic design has been used to engage with social, political and environmental upheavals worldwide during the past decade...

...The thread running through it all, however, is the rapid development during the past 10 years of information sharing and social-media platforms. They may employ highly simplified graphic icons as their brand identities but there’s nothing unsophisticated about the extraordinary international reach and potential influence

[Art Fund_]

 

Inside the Design Museum

"How beautiful it is and how easily it can be broken."

 

~ The Glass Menagerie

by Tennessee Williams

 

*Photograph composition was created for the Our Daily Challenge topic:

 

THE GLASS MENAGERIE

 

*Props used:

 

A circa 1830's Sandwich Glass Company 'Lacy Glass' master salt cellar.

 

A circa 1840's Sandwich Glass Company 'Roman Rosette' pattern lacy glass plate.

 

A circa 1880's opalescent glass bud vase.

 

Some vintage machine made marbles.

…so I look around and she keep silence ...

nothing else to say between us:

we are looking simply

the fragile little trumpets,

they stay in silence too

but they are listening

with their great gorgeous ears

 

…così mi guardo intorno e lei resta in silenzio …

null'altro da dire fra di noi:

noi stiamo semplicemente guardando

le piccole trombe delicate,

anche loro stanno in silenzio

ma ascoltano con le loro grandi

e splendide orecchie

The fragile white crystals, or frozen dew drops, created delicate branched patterns of ice crystals.

Focus on Eldercare's response to COVID-19

 

At the purpose when the noxious impacts of COVID-19 showed first in Wuhan, the entire city and therefore the entire of Hubei Province ground to a halt. The lockdown of Wuhan brought remarkable torment and threatening difficulties for several individual occupants therein first focus. Presently, COVID-19 represents those equivalent difficulties for individuals and social welfare frameworks all-inclusive. Especially, it tests our aggregate endeavors to believe one another, particularly the foremost defenseless among us.

 

As a populace, individuals quite 70 will generally have more fragile insusceptible frameworks and progressively fundamental conditions that obstruct their capacity to battle the infection. They're likewise sure to dwell on bunch day to day environments, nearby people. Floods of COVID-19 passings in nursing homes — first within the Seattle territory, at that time on the brink of Sacramento and now during the country — have underscored this inauspicious reality. Up until now, Californians quite 65 have made up, at any rate, a fourth of the state's affirmed instances of COVID-19.

 

Be that because it may, guidelines, especially for helping living offices, are unsafely failing to satisfy the expectations in protecting California's older folks from this infection. Luck, Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan on Aging activity, as of now ongoing, presents an opportunity to forcefully address this peril and find how to secure an enormous number of more seasoned Americans.

 

Helped living focuses are an aid to the Eldercare business and therefore the enormous corporate proprietors that currently command the market. Simultaneously, in any case, an absence of guideline and oversight of staffing levels and capabilities — particularly prerequisites for on-location doctors and much prepared clinical experts — has left the business defenseless against misuse and unfortunate results. One glaring issue that has got to be tended to: helped living focuses are directed by the state Department of Social Services rather than the Department of Public Health.

 

In any case, it helped to measure maybe a piece of social welfare and clinical consideration conveyance framework, not only a direction for living. Propelled a year ago, Newsom's plan on Aging has framed a warning advisory group, is holding open gatherings and within the fall is planned to offer a 10-year plan which will address issues from lodging and vagrancy to crisis readiness to manhandle and disrespect. The venture has made a "Value Committee" to urge a contribution from a progressively differing gathering of residents and associations, including agents of the crippled network, Native Americans and other ethnic minorities.

 

Considering the spreading coronavirus general wellbeing emerging, it's basic that the representative's plan on Aging takes on an expansive and genuine open arrangement job. We weren't bothered with elevated level clichés for tending to the wants of the old. We'd like solid arrangements, solid guidelines with implementation teeth and a guarantee to continued oversight.

 

The Age of COVID-19

 

Older people who get themselves out of the blue alone without authority over their conditions are at specific hazards for an assortment of serious, even hazardous, physical and psychological well-being conditions, including a subjective decrease. Limitations on the opportunity of development ought to be proportionate and not founded solely on age.

 

COVID-19, as different irresistible melodies, represents a higher hazard to populaces that live in nearness. This hazard is especially intense in nursing or matured consideration offices, where the infection can spread quickly and has just brought about numerous passings. About 1.5 million older people individuals live in the nursing homes in the US, barring helped living offices and different settings making nearness.

 

Twenty-three individuals kicked the bucket in a flare-up at an office in Washington State in February and March, and the US Centers for Disease Control detailed 400 additional cases in offices as of April 1. On March 31, wellbeing experts in the Grand East district of France detailed 570 passings of older people in nursing homes.

 

Older people often end up in nursing homes due to governments' inability to offer adequate social types of assistance for individuals to live freely in the network, approaches that have put millions at included danger of getting the infection as a result of their organization. Governments ought to guarantee the progression of network-based administrations with the goal that individuals don't wind up in organizations without different alternatives.

 

Expound now on the roles played via care laborers in continuing the lives of the old during that emergency, and who, however dreadful themselves, by and by remain day in and outing inside the bounds of their wards to offer fundamental consideration.

 

Care supervisor Chang, the woman in charge of the consideration laborers among whom I led my hands-on work, coordinated the change of her ward into a self-sufficient fixed of a unit of care. The passage to her floor is carefully monitored; just fundamental conveyances are permitted, for instance, nourishment and clothing. Since nobody can enter or leave the structure, the flask for the older was transformed into a dozing region for care laborers. Despite the very fact that a lot of consideration laborers have their circle of relatives to require care of, they put that piece of their life under the control of others. Care specialist Lin, whose spouse died at the start of the pandemic, did not have the chance to completely grieve his passing due to incessant understaffing at Sunlight. She came back to figure following the burial service, despite realizing that she not, at now expected to figure at Sunlight to hide her significant other's clinical costs. Lin's arrival says much regarding her promise to her calling, to her colleagues, and to the old she had come to understand so well. My examination with care laborers recommends that it's an enthusiastic association and an awareness of other's expectations that propels them to remain the end of the day in care work. This is often borne out immediately.

 

Carefully add China is often seen as being grimy and unfortunate, thanks to an excellent extension to its nearby hook up with the realistic consideration required by slight, skilled bodies. Chinese consideration laborers are for the foremost part provincial to urban transients or urban specialists laid far away from previous state-claimed processing plants. In any case, direct consideration is intricate. In any case, its unpredictability goes unrecognized, or maybe disregarded by institutional powers that organize benefits and generalize the old as bodies to chip away at, to the disregard of their social-passionate necessities. As is valid with Sunlight, things which might typically undermine the keenness of care laborers, for instance, the absence of institutional acknowledgment for his or her enthusiastic work, are required to be postponed. Care specialists are currently centered around a shared objective: ensuring the gift assistance of the older. COVID-19 propels care laborers to consider what kind of care is required and the way to offer that care. It fills in as a channel through which the elemental beliefs of care are observed. Care is about common human weakness and our intrinsic association. Care laborers at Sunlight, in their aggregate every minute of everyday endeavors to secure the older, typify this ethic through their consideration. May the respectful regard, they hold of the older in their consideration redound on them and everyone consideration laborers overall who are fighting this pandemic on the bleeding edge!

 

Like the consideration laborers at Sunlight, the laborers in numerous nations are regarded human life so that we cannot be embarrassed to return clean with the leading edge about ourselves. Salute the spearheading staff who salutes our purposeful endeavors to handle the pandemic in numerous settings around the globe, within the daylight, yet additionally to ensure that veterans are appropriately treated, took care of and washed.

 

We all hope and pray that the coronavirus will soon be controlled and subdued. And that when the crisis is behind us, that we continue the important work of protecting the elderly and other vulnerable segments of our citizenry.

 

DONATE paypal.me/pools/c/8obn2hcLVG

 

How Can I Contribute in Times of COVID-19?

 

Write your testimony about the concequences from the time of Corona virus (COVID-19). Here is a great knowledge base about the effects of the Corona virus. Thank you for your story! article-directory.org/article/717/40/Emergency-Situations...

 

From the FRAGILE'S project

www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPOayqtX3Ks

 

First 4 months of life of baby born in Czech, 4 months earlier than expected.

Wildlife-Inspired Sculpture by Jeff Bell. Liquefied brass, copper and aluminum poured on steel sphere; found objects on bubinga base. Pedestal: reclaimed steel, glass.

T189 Photo-A-Week 2013, Fortnightly Alphabet Challenge, Weeks 11 and 12, The letter F

F is for Fragile: don't worry, I didn't raid a real nest, this is an Easter decoration with lifelike but very plastic eggs. However the nest is made from the tiniest twigs and it does have these very fluffy fragile cute little spotted feathers.

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