Basel III On June 7, 2012, The US Federal Reserve signed off on proposed new regulations to bring US banks in line with the Basel III global standards, aimed at giving banks more crisis-resistant footings. The US rules will give bank holding companies and savings and loans companies with at […]

21st Century Skills for Library School Library Month (Links to an external site.) has been going since 1985, and is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. It is, of course, a PR exercise for school libraries, but PR put in a more positive way is advocacy. See the AASL’s What […]

Community nursing Aim of task: This assignment has been designed to assist you to explore community health principles and approaches and understand how these can be applied in nursing practice within a community setting Essay topic Discuss how the community nurse, using an empowerment approach, could promote health literacy in […]

Deinstitutionalization You have been named as a citizen-advocate member of the state’s Mental Health Council. One of the council’s projects is a report on the effects of deinstitutionalization on the state’s criminal justice system. In its opening section, it wants to look at this issue generally. You have been asked […]