Effects of Long-Term Lead Poisoning. Lead poisoning can lead to a variety of health problems in kids, including: decreased bone and muscle growth. poor muscle coordination. damage to the nervous system, kidneys, and/or hearing. speech and language problems.
Problems faced by people who are homeless. The basic problem of homelessness is the human need for personal shelter, warmth and safety, which can be literally vital. Other basic difficulties include: personal security, quiet, and privacy, especially for sleeping.
Nursing homes and home health agencies face unique challenges during natural disasters. Stephanie Bouchard. Taking care of the elderly is never an easy job, but doing so in a crisis situation such as the double whammy of super storm Sandy and Wednesdayâs norâeaster is particularly challenging.hile the near future will mean hours of assessment and facing the financial impact of the storm, the managers of home health agencies and long-term care facilities are looking forward to honoring their staffs for their colossal efforts, often in the face of great personal loss.