and let me talk about chronically homeless. maybe the name says it all but these are folks who -- i don't know if the correct word is habitual but they can't get off the streets. >> about 2,000 are chronically homeless which means they have a mental or physical health and have been on the streets for more than a year. >> are they a danger to themselves or the community or just the matter we need to get them off the streets? >> the real itty is that they're suffering. they've been outside for a long time and they're sick and need help. there's a perception that they want to be outside living in bridges, living on street corners and we think that's a choice. and in national research shows that's not a choice f. we can connect those folks to stable housing with the services that they need that they do well and stay in their housing. not only that it's cheaper than leaving folks outside. >> 1,000 homes, that's a big undertaking. you can't do it by yourselves. you need follow veers. >> we do. we need about 500 volunteers. they'll be

let me talk about chronically homeless. maybe the name says it all.hese are folks who i don't know if habitual is too strong a word. but just can't get off the streets. >> we estimate there are about 7,000 homeless folks in the community. 2,000 are chronically homeless, a mental or physical health disability and have been on the streets for more than a year. >> and i -- there -- are they a danger to themselves the community or just the fact of the matter we need to get them off the streets? >> the reality is that they are suffering. they've been outside a long time, they are sick, and they need help. and there a is a perception they want to be outside, living under bridges and on street corners and we think that's a choice. and national research shows that's not a choice if we can connect them to stable housing with the services they need, this they do well and stay in their housing. not only that but cheaper than keeping folks outside. >> 1,000 homes, a big undertaking. you need volunteers. >> we need 500 swrol untiers to june 27, 28 and 29th. they'l

heart failure, hypertension, diabetes, cancer, stroke, those kinds of chronic illnesses.nd you have them into your aging process, you are not going to have a comfortable old age. you are also seeing in terms of epidemics, an increase in alzheimer's and it is going to increase as the population increases. there are quite a few seniors who have mental health problems but they are also, the majority of seniors, who are hard-working, who had minimum wage jobs their whole lives, who paid social security. think about living on $889 a month in the city of san francisco needing to buy medication, one meal a day, hopefully, and health care. if we could provide health care early on we might prevent (inaudible) and people would be less likely to end up in the emergency room with a drastic outcome. we could actually provide prevention and health care to people who had no other way of getting health care, those without insurance, it might be more cost effectiti >> hello. welcome to "meet your district supervisor." we are here with supervisor mar, who was elected in 2008 and is about h

and i use medical marijuana for chronic joint pain. it helps me so that i can focus on other things that my pain -- other things than my pain and carry on a normal life activity. i am also a member of healthy san francisco. i agree that the city doesn't need anymore pot clubs. but i do believe that we need better marijuana dispensaries, especially ones that are connected with other holistic medicines. we need dispensaries also that are in a safer location. 8th and mission, 4th and howard really aren't safe places to visit. they have no parking. and also just undesirable people that i really don't enjoy being around. the 3100 block of mission has good public transportation good street parking, and a safe, comfortable area to visit and shop in. part of the program i have to relieve my pain is acupuncture and chiropractic care this new facility will incorporate some of those practices into its services for members, along with physical therapy, group therapy, and other holistic treatments. i hope you will vote to allow this facility to ope

, aids, autoimmune diseases, chronic illnesses of all kinds. and even including hospice patients. mission herbal care will be a holistic health center. it's unique. it's going to stand out by providing extra services at a very low cost. it's providing home delivery for the house bound and mobility impaired. and this is providing more services than just getting cannabis that's been medically prescribed. he's addressing the reasons people need the cannabis, and that's what's most important. he's asked me as a clinical social worker, would i be willing to provide group counseling as well as individually counseling with the patients with mental health needs. i have happy and enthusiastically endorsed that idea. as you heard, he wants to add physical therapy, occupational therapy, chiropractic services and maybe some innovative art therapy that i know how to do to augment and address the medical mission herbal care will be a holistic health center. it's unique. it's going to stand out by providing extra services at a very low cost. it's providing ho

, aids, autoimmune diseases, chronic illnesses of all kinds. and even including hospice patients. mission herbal care will be a holistic health center. it's unique. it's going to stand out by providing extra services at a very low cost. it's providing home delivery for the house bound and mobility impaired. and this is providing more services than just getting cannabis that's been medically prescribed. he's addressing the reasons people need the cannabis, and that's what's most important. that's what's most important. he's asked me as a clinical

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those 16 beds do not serve the chronically ill as i try and present a patient to them.so what we have here is a proposal to create two new hospitals, two fully functioning emergency rooms and no psychiatric inpatient facilities on site. what is going to happen to psychiatric patients who come to those emergency rooms or who are brought there by the police because psych emergency is on diversion 30% of the time? i can pretty much tell you, because i can tell you what happens at st. luke's, since they closed their psych unit in 2006. one of our members is an emergency room doc at st. luke's, and he says that on average of their 10 emergency room beds, one to three of them are occupied by psych patients who spend 24 to 48 hours strapped down to a gurney until someone decides to send them out. since you are the planning commission, i should maybe put this in transit terms. what they are proposing to build is two gigantic cull desacks for psychiatric patients, narrow way in, no way out. have to fight traffic upstream coming back out. >> so what can we do about this? it's not

they also have to be working through with people living longer and living with more chronic conditionse're going to see more patients coming through. >> starting next year, every day 10,000 people will hit the age of 60 until 2020. . >> the needs of the patients that

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they have to deal with people who have chronic medical conditions and mental health disorders. from my first experience -- this is isolated because of the small budget. it makes these people more likely to burn out because they have the problems they deal with everyday. it is a proposed cuts that will make its impossible to maintain the quality of services provided. we are not making much money. our keys -- our case managers earn $16 an hour. thank you somewhat. -- thank you so much. >> good afternoon. my name is fully shut houston. and the program director of the woman's place, a program with treatment services, and i am here in support of the entire system of care. i understand. i believe i read we are not talking about restoring the particular programs, but to the service categories. i have to insist the restoration's occur. we need it. you all have to forgive me. i am all little spacey. i have been in line for a long time. it is not like i do not stand a lot all day, but i have been in line since 10:00. i wondered if the transit system were to endure the same cuts i wondere

of those 2,000 are chronically homeless. volunteers hope to change that.show us how. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. hundreds of volunteers are meeting this morning to get their marching orders if you will, being sent to different areas of san jose to try to find people who are still out there on the seats. they are going the 0 be interviewing them and trying to prioritize who needs the home the most. this group has a goal of getting 1,000 off the streets in permanent housing by 2013. there's volunteers and this gentleman here, nicholas, good morning. i see you got your hands full. >> ready to go. >> you know how hard this is more than any one because you said earlier you were homeless yourself. what would you impart to someone, the volunteers or someone watching about what the biggest misperception is about homelessness. >> basically that being homeless you know, is hard, we're all outside, we're out there, doing it. some people trying to come up, some are trying to stay where they are at. you got to be strong. hold on, we're coming out there to

german lawmakers are looking to get more people on the organ donor list in an attempt to tackle a chronic organ shortage. under a new proposal, people wod be asked directly whether they would like to become a potential donors. currently, a person has to come forward to volunteer and assign a special donor card. other is a proof of an opt out system, where people would be considered donors unless they specifically reject it. we will have more on the shortage of organ donors coming up later on the show. there is some sports news in switzerland. roger federer has suffered a loss in the quarterfinals at wimbledon. the other now and advances to the semifinals. this is the first time he has suffered a grand slam lost after being two sets up, and in britain, murray is also threw for the seventh time in his career, facing rafael nadal. and in soccer, at the women's wod cup in terminal, brazil has defeated australia 1-0 in day four of the terminal -- tournament. brazil was the favorite, but it took them time to shshow their stuff and step up. >> and half volley. favorites brazil faced a feisty sid

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chronically before i came into office, the western addition for 20 years previously ranked either secondr third highest in the homicide rate. i made sure when a homicide, murder had happened, the police department would dispatch me any time of the day. i had attended over 50 murders and i wanted to make it clear to the community i wasn't going to let this happen without some response. the duration of tending those public safety challenges, i wanted to spotlight the fact that in this city, not just my neighborhood at the time, there is no practice of community policing. there's not a practice where i think police effectively engage in community, barring from the examples of new york, boston and chicago. i used my district as an example to show what community policing would mean, a bit of a lavatory. now i had the greatest drop in violent crimes city wide in my district holding three years. in japan town nearby, their struggles for land use. two-thirds of the commercial property had been purchased by venture capital from los angeles. because of the economic downturn, the certainty of where

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, chronic bronchitis, according to the autopsy. anyone to show me medical proof to the contrary. >> joe jackson claims aeg didn't provide dr. murray with medical safeguards he requested. >> he was promised cardio pulmonary resuscitation equipment in may of 2009. it is in writing, it is in the e-mail from aeg to conrad murray. if that cpr equipment had been there as promised, if the nurse had been there as promised, michael jackson wouldn't have died. >> aeg declined repeated requests by cnn to comment about joe jackson's complaint. in an interview with me before the complaint was filed, randy phillips, aeg live ceo says the decision to hire dr. murray and pay him $150,000 per month, was solely michael jackson's choice. i said $150,000 a month on a doctor making protein shakes for you, makes no -- it makes no sense, and he shot back with this really -- he stared at me with this really deep stare and said you don't understand. his voice got lower, his demeanor changed, and he says you don't understand. okay, my body is what fuels thi

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