Yolanda Morrison BSHS/442 September 12‚ 2011 Courtney Bruno Advocacy in the Human Service Field Advocacy in the Human Service Field Advocacy is about assisting people in speaking up for themselves and making sure that their ideas and opinions are heard and understood. An advocate should avoid conflicts of interests with the people that give services to the person that he is assisting. The advocate should stand up for the person as if he is standing up for himself. The five main ways
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Social Problems In the context of human service words sometimes take different meanings. A problem specifies the term that must be used in the eligibility rules determining who is and who is not entitled to benefits or services and specifies the general goals to be achieved. A good example of this would be determined if someone was eligible for Medicaid or needed another insurance program. A policy typically described as a principle or rule to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes. The
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Arc of the Ozarks is a local human service organization providing help to people in the local communities with physical and mental disabilities. The main local offices for the Arc can be found in Springfield‚ Joplin‚ and Monett‚ Missouri. Interviewing someone from the Arc could have been done over the phone‚ by e-mail‚ and an in-person interview. The in-person interview seemed to be more appropriate because it would allow me to interact with the people who work for the organization and possibly see
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usage‚ become a social norm for the society. All of this society would have an input into discussions of their community and volunteering would be a requirement for each adult. Volunteering benefits the service as well as the person who is volunteering‚ requiring volunteering in human services‚ religion‚ elderly and youth‚ as well as organizations such as Red Cross‚ United Way and etc. A contribution to a society makes the society better as a whole with offerings of goodness for all. Majority of
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human trafficking issues: the article starts out with a clear emphasis on the cooperation between the different segments of society; cooperation between the state‚ civil society ‚ and religious groups and institutions on the issues of human trafficking and prostitution‚ stating how they are immoral‚ illegal‚ unethical and how they should be considered as a taboo by societies in Europe‚ especially Cyprus since the exploitation of women has been rapidly increasing recently. Where all the 800bars
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Human Service Scenario Analysis My human service scenario is for a white female‚ age 46‚ with three female children‚ ages 17‚ 16 and 14. The client was married for 27-years; when her husband said “he wanted a divorce‚ and was not willing to attend counseling because of trust issues.” He could not give any reason why he wanted a divorce; other than to say it was not her fault. This has left her and the children very confused‚ two of the children blame her for the upcoming divorce‚ the 14 year-old
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Human Service Scenario Analysis BSHS 322 Abstract Kendra is an African American female who is going through some tough times. She is addicted to drugs‚ she does porn‚ and she is a prostitute. She had five children‚ but after recently losing two because of pneumonia‚ she has found herself in jeopardy of losing her other three children. Kendra does not know how to communicate properly because of growing up in a dysfunctional family. There are different ways to use effective communication strategies
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Homeless Youth Project’s videos‚ discuss your reactions. What did you know about this issue before you watched the videos? How has your awareness of the issue changed as a result of what you learned? • Do you think others are aware? • How can human service professionals work to educate the public about homeless children and poverty in America? • What are the negative stereotypes of the homeless and where do you think they originated? Hello Professor and Classmates‚ After going through the California
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What is Human Services? Name BSHS/302 June 27‚ 2011 University of Phoenix What is Human Services? This paper will examine the nature and purpose of human services professional and their practices. It will include the history of the human services field‚ the goal of human service professionals‚ the common intervention strategies used by human services professional‚ and the ethical considerations human service professionals must adhere too. Human services or human services professionals can
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are carefully monitored and evaluated for the people. The poverty and lack of income and education is something that didn’t happen overnight and will require long term efforts for improvement. Problems facing Human Service There are a range of problems that human services clients face. Many of the problems are linked to one another. Poverty‚ lack of education‚ lack of employment‚ lack of medications being taken and the lack of doctor’s visits are all problems that are being faced. Right
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