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    Essay to explain a typical shift‚ of a support worker‚ within a Social Service Residential facility‚ for people with a learning/physical disability. My job as support worker is based within a residential unit for eleven service users. It involves working day shifts on a fortnightly rotating rota. Before entering the unit‚ we have a code that we have to enter to allow us entry to the building. This code unlocks the front door‚ and is for safety and security of staff and residents‚ and complies

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    However‚ what one learns from a job depends on several different factors such as the job itself and the work environment. Two factors people fail to realize exist are doing “good work” and doing “work good” and the difference between the two. Doing “good work” relates more to doing good deeds‚ or doing the right thing. Doing “work good” means being an outstanding employee and going above and beyond to do your job. The problem is that sometimes the two contradict each

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    Consent is giving permission to do something. In health and social care settings it usually means that the individual gives consent to take part in an activity or to accept some kind of care or treatment - this could be agreeing to have a shower or a bath - agreeing to take medication‚ as well as agreeing to have their details shared with others. Why is it important that a social care worker works in a way which promotes person centred values? Person-centred approaches are about the individual

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    Explain what is meant by “informed consent” and “implied consent”. When should written consent be obtained? Informed consent is a phrase often used in law to indicate that the consent a person gives meets certain minimum standards. As a literal matter‚ in the absence of fraud‚ it is redundant. An informed consent can be said to have been given based upon a clear appreciation and understanding of the facts‚ implications‚ and future consequences of an action. In order to give informed consent‚ the

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    What is the title and job description for the social worker? Melissa Anderson is a behavioral health manager for Fairfax/Fallschurch Community Services Board Cornerstone Residential Co-occurring Treatment Program. This entails managing and directing a 16-bed treatment program for both men and women with co-occurring serious mental illness and substance use disorders. She also manages a 7-bed re-entry apartment program. She does program management supervision‚ hiring supervision‚ training‚ program

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    Deciding what populations and types of clients with whom I want to work with‚ in the field of social work‚ is one of the most important decisions ever‚ regarding my career. From as early as childhood‚ I have always known that I want to work with children in whatever career I chose. Starting my career as a social worker and working with children and families is where I feel as though I belong. I would be the least comfortable working as a criminal justice social worker. Geriatric social work is another

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    In the year 1978 there were two acts that were passed that dealt with Native American reforms. These acts are very important for Social Workers to be able to understand. The first act was the Indian Child Welfare Act. The purpose of this act was to protect the best interest of Indian children and to promote the stability and security of Indian tribes and families by the establishment of minimum federal standards for the removal of Indian children and placement of such children in homes which will

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    On February 26‚ 2016‚ I interview Becky Mai. This interview was conducted electronically through email‚ as we decided that worked best for both of us. Becky Mai is a CSW (Certified Social Worker in Nebraska). Specifically‚ she is a Medical Social Worker. She has worked in the hospital as a social worker/discharge planner and worked in Hospice for 16 years. But it doesn’t stop there‚ she also provides Bereavement services and does Grief Support groups for Hospice. She has so many roles within the

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    subjects to talk about. Today I will be talking about LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). The reason I selected this occupation is because I currently work at a mental health clinic therefore I am very familiar with the job process. The education requirements for regular social worker and clinical social workers are different. For example‚ a regular social worker needs a bachelor’s degree; however a clinical social worker must have a master’s degree and about two years of post-masters experience

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    From do gooders and busy bodies historically‚ today’s social workers help‚ assist and support individuals and families in society that need help in their day to day life. Protecting those in need who are unable to help themselves. Developed from three strands: Individual casework‚ social administration otherwise known as poverty relief as a result of the English Poor Laws passed in the 1600’s and lastly‚ social action whereby political action was focused on community working to improve social conditions

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