Week 5: Writing To Be Heard
Your scholarly voice is also your professional voice, and it may change depending on your audience. As a health professional you will engage in issues and topics of interest with various colleagues. How you communicate with these colleagues will differ depending upon the nature and purpose of the interaction.
For this Assignment, envision yourself as a future leader in the health field. Consider how you would introduce to different audiences the issue you selected in Week 1.
Issue: Limited Access to Care in Rural Areas
Letter to community agency, organization, or key stakeholder in the issue
Using your scholarly voice, introduce an issue or topic in your health field and write what you would say.
Must be apa style 2 pages and must use at least two references from below. Please include in-text citation and reference page.
https://emergency.cdc.gov/
https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-
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Access to Healthcare in Rural Areas
Political leaders always have a critical role to play in their community as their input on various matters may serve an integral role in advancing the welfare of the society in question. However, challenges lie in the perception among the members of the community that such leaders often use their position to influence their personal agenda (Community Toolbox, n.d). Consequently, a different perception of the leadership would increase the amount of effort that the community puts in holding such leaders accountable for their action. For instance, access to healthcare is one of the most fundamental rights of any citizen. The government ought to ensure such access to health care within every part of the community, and to every individual, irrespective of their position or economic status.
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