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    When I was nine years old, I was very sick, and I had to stay in the hospital. I have very few memories of the hospital, but I do faintly recall a few calming faces as I lay in a hospital cot. These calming appearances were the doctors and nurses of the hospital. During my stay, I interacted with the hospital staff which was made up of nurses and physicians. The main reason why I didn’t feel scared about my condition was due to the trust I had in the abilities of my doctors and nurses. Now that

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    British Abolitionist William Wilberforce once said, “You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know”. In contemporary Canadian society today, apathy is a severe problem. Canadians may be aware that there are people in the world who are starving, homeless and diseased, but don’t do anything themselves to help end global suffering. Often, this is because of a lack of understanding and experience. It is difficult for Canadians to relate to people they do not know

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    will have enough money to live at school and surround myself in academia. I will spend more time in the library studying, like I have been doing for the last four years. I can volunteer my free-time, applying my major to a better cause. By volunteering at a hospital, I would be able to learn and understand how to apply biochemistry to helping others.

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    that she already spoke with the subject child yesterday who confirmed the narrative and identified the perpetrator. CPS voiced that the incident occurred at the listed address; the perpetrator was working at the facility and the subject child was volunteering. CPS stated that both parties met, began conversing, which ultimately led to them engaging in sexual intercourse

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    and providing services on mental health issues . I want to get certification from that system as a volunteer in that system . Any certificate issued from first world is highly valuable across the globe . when I was searching for volunteering, I found some hospitals offering psychology assistant programs . But NHS can issue overseas visas for only highly skilled workers . I M struck , no clue how to proceed forward . Hopefully ill figure it out . you may ask why not Europe ? off course it has

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    I’m a student at Meadowbrook High School, I’m volunteering at Johnston-Willis Hospital as a Candy Striper. I believe there’s nothing more appealing to me than peace, and peace cannot be obtained without wellness. Helping others are one of my strengths, also rescuing children for medical issues will be a goal I’ll be interested to fulfill. As getting to know myself I’ am very determined and have a head on my shoulders, I’m more interested in people than being interested in myself. Also, I believe

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    Mary Edwards Walker accomplished many things in the 86 years that she was alive. She faced many challenges, however was persistent enough to accomplish being the first and only woman to ever receive a Medal of Honor. Mary Walker was a women’s right activist, alleged spy, prisoner of war, abolitionist, and surgeon. Her hard work payed off, as she received the highest recognition for bravery in the ‘United States Armed Forces’. Mary Walker was born on November 26, 1832, in Oswego, New York. Among

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    Desiring to aid others with the use of science and medicine, I am currently striving to obtain my Associate’s degree in nursing at Ivy Tech Community college to move towards my career/financial goals. However my educational journey will not end there, I will later transfer to IUPUI to receive my Bachelor’s degree in nursing and then move on to my goal of becoming a Nurse Practitioner, and hopefully dabble with medical research along the way. My career goals stem from high school when I entered a

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    cancer when the cancer patients and families are at home or in a hospital fighting for their lives or the lives of their loved ones. The Spokes-model contest is supposed to be about getting out your side of the story; it is about educating people through a narrative. I want a chance to get out my story and to teach people that cancer is not something that requires balloons at parades. It is about raising money to find a cure, volunteering time to patients, giving therapy to the patients and their families

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    what happened on the battlefields, and people believed the often untrue accusations of unfair treatment throughout military hospitals, choosing to shame physicians for their work. While there was a huge lack of sanitation in the hospitals, due to the time period, the war was actually impressive with their treatments considering the resources they had. Although the hospitals that soldiers were treated in were thrown together and disorganized, ensuring chaos and the spread of disease, they were still

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