Keith Jacobs

Florida

Assistant Director, Provider Development at Freelance

🐊💙🧡College of Business ‘04, 🦈 Masters of Education Leadership’07, Educator/Advocate/National Speaker/Alpha Man 🖤💛

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For healthcare workers and patients across the world, water insecurity is already a crisis

1 month ago | ituc-csi.org | Keith Jacobs

Climate change affects us all, but for health and care workers toiling in energy stressed countries like Zimbabwe, it is an immediate and relentless crisis. While many can adapt—finding ways to cool their homes, store water, or endure blackouts – healthcare workers don’t have that luxury. Their job is to keep people alive, no matter how dire the conditions. Yet, with hospitals running dry and plunging into darkness, their ability to provide even the most basic care is crumbling.
For healthcare workers and patients across the world, water insecurity is already a crisis

1 month ago | equaltimes.org | Keith Jacobs

Climate change affects us all, but for health and care workers toiling in energy stressed countries like Zimbabwe, it is an immediate and relentless crisis. While many can adapt—finding ways to cool their homes, store water, or endure blackouts – healthcare workers don’t have that luxury. Their job is to keep people alive, no matter how dire the conditions. Yet, with hospitals running dry and plunging into darkness, their ability to provide even the most basic care is crumbling.
La inseguridad hídrica constituye ya una crisis para los profesionales de la salud y los pacientes de todo el mundo

1 month ago | equaltimes.org | Keith Jacobs

El cambio climático nos afecta a todos, pero para los trabajadores de la salud y los cuidados que trabajan duramente en países con estrés energético como Zimbabue, ya constituye una crisis directa e implacable. Aunque muchos pueden adaptarse –pues encuentran formas de refrescar sus hogares, almacenar agua o sobrellevar los apagones–, los profesionales de la salud no pueden permitirse ese lujo. Su trabajo consiste en mantener a la gente con vida, por terribles que sean las condiciones.
Letter: Keep vigilant watch on felon

Nov 13, 2024 | columbian.com | Keith Jacobs

The following is presented as part of The Columbian’s Opinion content, which offers a point of view in order to provoke thought and debate of civic issues. Opinions represent the viewpoint of the author. Unsigned editorials represent the consensus opinion of The Columbian’s editorial board, which operates independently of the news department.
Letter: Trump doesn’t work for the people

Sep 29, 2024 | columbian.com | Keith Jacobs

The following is presented as part of The Columbian’s Opinion content, which offers a point of view in order to provoke thought and debate of civic issues. Opinions represent the viewpoint of the author. Unsigned editorials represent the consensus opinion of The Columbian’s editorial board, which operates independently of the news department.
Letter: Transparency is missing

Aug 15, 2024 | columbian.com | Keith Jacobs

The following is presented as part of The Columbian’s Opinion content, which offers a point of view in order to provoke thought and debate of civic issues. Opinions represent the viewpoint of the author. Unsigned editorials represent the consensus opinion of The Columbian’s editorial board, which operates independently of the news department.
Letter: Come together in compassion

May 17, 2024 | columbian.com | Keith Jacobs

News / Opinion / Letters to the Editor Opinion The following is presented as part of The Columbian’s Opinion content, which offers a point of view in order to provoke thought and debate of civic issues.
Brisbane to Face Another Gribbly Winter

Apr 1, 2024 | viw.com.au | Keith Jacobs

Queensland has experienced another wet, hot summer, and in Brisbane, this means populations of pest species will be booming. For many pests, summer is their most active season. And the hotter it gets, the faster they breed. However, consecutive La Niña weather systems have changed the usual activity of some pests as they respond to the damp conditions. In fact, hot, moist environments are favoured by a variety of pesky pests.
Letter: Letter makes generalizations

Mar 21, 2024 | columbian.com | Keith Jacobs

In Roy Schimelpfenig’s letter (“Democrats rely on lies,” Our Readers’ Views, March 12), he again tries to pigeonhole Democrats and liberals. Stop, please. Every voter is their own unique and hopefully informed individual. We are all Americans. When one demonizes without offering a viable solution you are becoming a part of the problem and not a part of the solution.
Brisbane Flooding Leaves Creepy Crawly Problems for Hospitality Industry

Feb 28, 2024 | businessdailymedia.com | Keith Jacobs

Flash flooding creates problems for everyone but it's particularly challenging for the hospitality industry. Brisbane continues to struggle with flooding, and it's also an issue across the Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, Moreton Bay Region, and Logan. With road closures and evacuation warnings across south-east Queensland, the exceptional rainfall is wreaking havoc on the private sector and the locals.