What Is Human Services What is Human Services? Nina Brown BSHS 301 Introduction to Human Services September 6‚ 2011 What is Human Services? The field of human service has been around for centuries in many forms with the sole intention of helping marginalized populations attain a sense of accomplishment in managing their lives. Human services are necessary to assist people who otherwise have little or no help in navigating their social environment for various reasons. There
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The human services field is simply amazing. While attending elementary high school the teachers would all ask the students “what do you want to be when you up”? I was really shy and would never speak up when asked this question. To myself I’m thinking I want to be a nurse. Taking care of my great grandmother really opened my eyes to the needs of people in general. During this time I would go about my daily norm of helping my great grandmother‚ grandmother; anyone that was in need of help. Coming
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individual as well as the best services for them has been an ongoing task since the early 1900’s. Several organizations have been started to assist in the care of individual populations such as the poor‚ children‚ mentally ill‚ and developmentally disabled. The ultimate goal of these organizations is to create a manageable and fully functional society. President Franklin D. Roosevelt introduced the Social Security Act of 1935 to assure the well-being of the unemployed (Woodside‚ 2011). The Social Security
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Human Services 3 Human Services is one part of an organization that evolved out of the mid 17th century as the relief act to help the disabled and sick men who worked at sea. It was the beginning of a long line of federal established hospitals to care for the sea merchant’s and what is known to us today as Public Health Services. Evolving with the centuries where new laws were passed which helped establish new acts‚ expanding more fields of public health and hospitals for desease
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Geriatric Case Manager Introduction As I embark on my education journey to hopefully a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services. The career I choose to permanently employ in is a geriatric case worker. I’d much prefer to work with a gerontology certification as my true passion lies with working with our elders. I have hands on experience in geriatric care and feel this is the perfect career for myself‚ and I know I will be a true asset to whomever employs me. Additionally‚ as a geriatric case worker
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Petry BSHS/305 March 17‚ 2014 Lori Robertson Trends Paper It is essential for the human service provider to adapt to the changing environment of human services in this country and around the world. The 21st century has brought changes in institutional and community based services‚ in rural areas‚ industry and the military‚ technology‚ managed care‚ and international development‚ and accommodating new human service trends. Trend changes are affected by population growth‚ population aging‚ diversity
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evenings and friday thru monday with my fiance. By sticking with this schedule I do not get myself overwhelmed and I still get to do enjoyable things. Please provide a brief understanding of your knowledge of the human services profession. My understanding of the Human Services profession is anyone or agency that helps and assist in the need of others. This can be anything from‚ but not limited‚ to social workers‚ drs.‚ psychologist‚ psychiatrist‚ case managers‚ program directors‚ aids‚
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important to really analyze the website thoroughly before taking too many actions. In today’s paper‚ I will be analyzing a specific web page and discussing my findings. I will also be discussing the value and relevance of this site to clients or human services agencies. How to Evaluate a Website According to Widener University‚ there are different ways to evaluate a website. “When evaluating a website‚ a person should check for: authority‚ accuracy‚ currency‚ and objectivity” (www.widener.com)
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organizations to carry out three responsibilities: ■ ■ ■ Strengthen and unify the profession Promote the development of social work practice Advance sound social policies. Promoting high standards of practice and protecting the consumer of services are major association principles. Overview The NASW Code of Ethics is intended to serve as a guide to the everyday professional conduct of social workers. This Code includes four sections. The first section‚ “Preamble‚” summarizes the social
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Advocacy in the Human Services Field Gregory Crutchfield University of Phoenix Advocacy and mediation BSHS/442 Ursula Davis October 31‚ 2011 Advocacy in the Human Services Field Human Services help provide essential resources for those in need. Dedication by advocates and human services workers help assist a wide range of social needs. Areas of focus are mental/physical control‚ self-sufficiency‚ and rehabilitation. The professionals that make up the human services industry are unique
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