Case study Report
Contents
Background 03
Introduction 03
What is a social worker?
Why is child protection important? 03
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child 04
What my worries are for this particular child as a social worker 04
1. Undertaking child protection investigation 04
2. Relevant child legislations in U.S need to be applied 04
3. Undertaken adoption assessment 05
4. Medical Treatment 05
5. Regular Visits 06
6. Counseling 06
Outcomes 06
Undertaking by lead Professionals 06
Suggestions for her future 07
References 08
Background:
A 14-year old girl lives with two younger siblings. Mum has history of mental illness and shop lifting. Her attendance is very low, she often arrives to school late, or leaves early to go meet Nan to go for shopping. Her diet is poor, she is obsessed about her body image, and her youth worker that she has a good relationship with, is concerned about her relationships with a group of much older males and the amount of cocaine being targeted at young peole locally in the area.
Introduction:
I, Sara Franklin working with ‘Social Care Council (SCC)’ in Glasgow (U.K), a local organization as social worker, my major focus is to provide counseling and guidance to the children of drug abuse and mental illness. I have given this case of Mum, a 14 years old girl who is mainly suffering from mental illness, shoplifting and drug abuse and after proving the medication and special social service care; she is recovering to her routine healthy life. I have prepared this report as Case Study on Mum, based on the assessment, analysis and outcomes which I made in last eight weeks.
What is a social worker?
Social worker is an individual who help individuals, groups, families, and communities to enhance their well-being individually or collectively. His or her aims are to provide the peole in the community,
Background 03
Introduction 03
What is a social worker?
Why is child protection important? 03
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child 04
What my worries are for this particular child as a social worker 04
1. Undertaking child protection investigation 04
2. Relevant child legislations in U.S need to be applied 04
3. Undertaken adoption assessment 05
4. Medical Treatment 05
5. Regular Visits 06
6. Counseling 06
Outcomes 06
Undertaking by lead Professionals 06
Suggestions for her future 07
References 08
Background:
A 14-year old girl lives with two younger siblings. Mum has history of mental illness and shop lifting. Her attendance is very low, she often arrives to school late, or leaves early to go meet Nan to go for shopping. Her diet is poor, she is obsessed about her body image, and her youth worker that she has a good relationship with, is concerned about her relationships with a group of much older males and the amount of cocaine being targeted at young peole locally in the area.
Introduction:
I, Sara Franklin working with ‘Social Care Council (SCC)’ in Glasgow (U.K), a local organization as social worker, my major focus is to provide counseling and guidance to the children of drug abuse and mental illness. I have given this case of Mum, a 14 years old girl who is mainly suffering from mental illness, shoplifting and drug abuse and after proving the medication and special social service care; she is recovering to her routine healthy life. I have prepared this report as Case Study on Mum, based on the assessment, analysis and outcomes which I made in last eight weeks.
What is a social worker?
Social worker is an individual who help individuals, groups, families, and communities to enhance their well-being individually or collectively. His or her aims are to provide the peole in the community,