Of the more significant asian languages, but know the staff there speaks quite a few languages and dialects. We have been around for 40 years so we have cantonese, mandarin, [inaudible] korean [inaudible] spanish and it incleess dependent on the volunteer base we have. We do produce at least 5 of the primary languages that often come to our office both in the written materials and in the news letters that the department supports and providing services in. Thank you i was just assisted by [inaudible] who is administrative director for legal outreach any other questions . Commissioner sims the scale was a question for me. It is a fairly small grant and target 500 people. Is that mostly an education sort of goal . It couldnt be case management. It isnt direct client suvs it is more educational and coordination and they do have a api task force that meets on a regular basis and they do case review and support and so that is how they actually get involved with more direct client issues but
Present a small grant for elder and dependent adult abuse prevention to Asian Pacific islander legal outreach for your review and approval. This was a product of rfp 647 and we want to let you know that the purpose of the grant is to improve the protection of Older Persons and dependent adults in danger of abuse by raising Public Awareness of elder and dependent adult issue and mandatory reporting requirements. Api legal outreach is equipted to [inaudible] city wide effort you will hear about after this item. Recently the Program Manager showed the data shows Asian Pacific islander are unrepresented. We can draw that there is less abuse or need in the api community, but it seems more likely there is a suvarunderreportingin the community and we also know there is probably very real barriers to this issue and so it is with this type of confident that we have for thisancy and this grant to provide the multiculture and multilingual skills to target outreach and education within the api com
Required length of time. Is there a motion to favorably report these 3,196 military nominations . So moved. Second . Second. All in favor say aye. Aye. The motion carries. Xh tig the Committee Meets this morning to consider the nomination of general Joseph Dunford for reappointment as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. General ton ford, this Committee Thanks you for your decades of distongue wished service to our nation. We are grate to feel your wife, ellen, for the support she has always provided to you, and to all who serve our nation in uniform. Id also like to well yom couco son patrick. Patrick. Unfortunate fortunately, you look like your mother, patrick, who is joining us this morning. Joe and kathleen send their support from afar even as i bet they are a little relieved they do not have to sit through your interrogation. In order to exercise its legislative and oversight responsibilities its important this committee and other appropriate committees of the congress are able
Nominations . So moved. Second . Second. All in favor say aye. Aye. The motion carries. The Committee Meets this morning to consider the nomination of general Joseph Dunford for reappointment as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. General dunford, this Committee Thanks you for your decades of distinguished service to our nation. We are grateful to your wife ellen for the support she has always provided to you and to all who serve our nation in uniform. Id also like to welcome your son patrick. Patrick. Fortunately, you look like your mother, patrick, who is joining us this morning. Joe and kathleen send their support from afar even as i bet they are a little relieved they do not have to sit through your interrogation. In order to exercise its legislative and oversight responsibilities its important this committee and other appropriate committees of the congress are able to receive testimony, briefings and other communications of information. Have you adhered to applicable laws and r
Notice the unique client list is smaller that might seem puzzling but youll see themselves 68 high users weve been maybe the best way to put 2 involved in the care of people that depend on 911 a lot this is the people we gave me in we encounter each individual is a high number of encounters and the number is those extended evaluations are involved when we engage the high users when we can prevent or find a different solution than arbitrating to the hospital that is different and in terms of the financial implication if you recall that a single transport every in our system is 1,700 charge that means there are around 60 avoided ambulance introverts to the new if any, that amounts to one hundred thousand dollars for the first charges and so certainly we have a lot to improve in the lives but this system is an indication of the type care as well workplace in mind, i will im going to turn it over to captain tang to give that a little bit more perspective on the cases. Welcome captain. Good