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An Incident Control Centre in action: Response to the Rena oil spill in New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Following the Rena grounding and oil spill in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, an Incident Command Centre was established which, among other tasks, coordinated a volunteer clean-up effort.
Hamerton, Heather   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

4-H Volunteer Training Series: Adopting Club Bylaws

open access: yesEDIS
Why does a 4-H club (for youth ages 8–18) need bylaws? It is for the same reason our country needs a constitution! Fair and written rules protect the rights of all members. The following is a suggested format for 4-H bylaws, which may be adapted to meet
Keith G. Diem   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

4-H Volunteer Training Series: The ABCs of 4-H: A Primer for 4-H Volunteers

open access: yesEDIS
This information sheet is the introduction to the 4-H Volunteer Training Series (VTS). The series contains a wealth of information, from how to start a club, to planning field trips, to how to work with youth.
Candi Dierenfield   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of integrating community volunteers as extensions of the primary care team to help support older adults at home: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2020
Background Increasing the integration of community volunteers into primary health care delivery has the potential to improve person-focused, coordinated care, yet the use of volunteers in primary care is largely unexplored. Health Teams Advancing Patient
Jessica Gaber   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Volunteer Management Practices and Retention of Volunteers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This report is the second in a series of briefs on a 2003 survey of volunteer management capacity among public charities in the United States. It focuses on charities' adoption of nine volunteer management practices: supervision and communication ...
Jeffrey L. Brudney, Mark A. Hager
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The skills required for transition to university and study in biological sciences: A student perspective

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioscience students were asked for their opinions on the value and teaching of skills. 204 responded that teamwork, time management and study skills are necessary to reach University, that scientific writing, research, laboratory and presentation skills are taught effectively during their studies, while other skills are gained inherently through study ...
Janella Borrell, Susan Crennell
wiley   +1 more source

4-H Volunteer Training Series: How to Start a 4-H Club (for Youth Ages 5-18)

open access: yesEDIS
This is one part of the 4-H Volunteer Training series. It was originally written in 2005, adapted in 2014, and updated in 2023.
Keith Diem   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The correlation between training and experience with self efficacy in volunteer to doing first aid for victims on traffic accident in Malang [PDF]

open access: yesBiotika, 2018
Traffic accidents increase morbidity and mortality requiring the development of emergency services both pre-hospital and in-hospital through the establishment of an Integrated Emergency Response System (SPGDT), one of which is the Public Safety Center ...
Wahyuningsih I., Andarini S., Utami Y.W.
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptive detection of volunteer potato plants in sugar beet fields [PDF]

open access: yes
Volunteer potato is an increasing problem in crop rotations where winter temperatures are often not cold enough to kill tubers leftover from harvest. Poor control, as a result of high labor demands, causes diseases like Phytophthora infestans to spread ...
Henten, E.J., van   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Discovery and Targeted Proteomic Studies Reveal Striatal Markers Validated for Huntington's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Clinical trials for Huntington's disease (HD) enrolling persons before clinical motor diagnosis (CMD) lack validated biomarkers. This study aimed to conduct an unbiased discovery analysis and a targeted examination of proteomic biomarkers scrutinized by clinical validation. Methods Cerebrospinal fluid was obtained from PREDICT‐HD and
Daniel Chelsky   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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