Social Worker interview Assignment February 20‚ 2012 Credentials: MPLSW (Master Psychologist Licensed Social Worker) Contact information: Name of Agency: 1) Agency’ s purpose and number of clients. For Bluegrass mental health broad is to provide therapy for substance abuse services for all population within central Kentucky. Each counselor in this office averages about one hundred and sometimes it is more. There are about 12 counselors so we serve 16 counties.
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Living in the U.S today with a political election coming up I believe it is important to be involved in the voting process. As young adults‚ we as juniors and seniors almost of age to vote really should in my opinion should be paying attention to the election more than they ever have. The reason for that is due to the fact that the U.S has one of the lowest voter turnout of any country in the world while the U.S in 2012 56% of voters turned out while some countries will get up to 95% voter turnout
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Chapter # 03 Partnership Q-1 Define Partnership and explain the features of Partnership? Ans. A partnership is the relationship existing between two or more persons who join to carry on a trade or business. Each person contributes money‚ property‚ labor or skill‚ and expects to share in the profits and losses of the business. A partnership must file an annual information return to report the income‚ deductions‚ gains‚ losses‚ etc.‚ from its operations‚ but it does not pay income tax. Instead
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Skills and Characteristics of Human Services Workers Angela Taylor BSHS 471 May 7‚ 2013 Dave Sweeney Skills and Characteristics of Human Services Workers An excellent mental health human service worker needs to have certain skills and characteristics to be of use to his or her clients. Some of these skills and characteristics include facilitation‚ communication‚ leadership‚ expertise‚ knowledge of subject matter‚ cultural competency‚ and so on. These skills and characteristics can be
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HSC 024 : Principles of safeguarding and protection in Health and Social Care 1.1 Define the following types of abuse: Physical abuse: is an act of another party involving contact intended to cause feelings of physical pain‚ injury‚ or other physical suffering or bodily harm Sexual abuse: consists of a sexual act that is forced on one person by another. Sexual abuse can occur between two or more people of any age‚ but it particularly affects children‚ as children can never legally
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HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE LEVEL 3 - UNIT 301 Outcome 1 - Understanding why effective communication is important in the work setting Different reasons why people communicate: Communication is the key to understanding and being understood. It is essential for our survival and used in every aspect of our lives‚ from the moment we are born. Talking‚ shouting‚ crying‚ reading‚ writing‚ seeing‚ listening‚ using body language‚ expressions (e.g. smiling‚ frowning)‚ gestures and signs are just some
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Medical Social Work Through reading the text book and listening to the information given by the speaker in class‚ it has become very clear that social workers play a significant role in the medical field. Specifically‚ social work is of particular importance when working with families where a serious illness has occurred. While the speaker‚ Jamie‚ spoke mostly about intervening with families in which the serious illness directly affected a child‚ the text book gave other examples that also help
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the requirements to become a social worker‚ I can mature into a social worker. What is required of a social worker is to have a bachelor’s degree in the major. It is necessary to major in sociology and child psychology‚ also to complete an internship. In order for an increased salary‚ it is mandatory that more classes are taken to earn a Master’s degree. For clinical social workers‚ a license stating their permission for practice is highly recommended. (“Social Workers: How To Become One.”). In order
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Family loyalties is more important than social responsibilities Hello boys‚ girls‚ teachers and helpers I am here today to speak to you about how family loyalty is more important than social responsibilities. Family loyalty refers to the feelings of mutual obligation‚ commitment‚ and closeness that exist among family members for example parents‚ children‚ grandparents‚ grandchildren‚ siblings. Social responsibility is an ethical framework which suggests that an
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Social structure and social interaction are the building blocks of present life. The need for people to interact with each other is crucial and has always been the key action to survive and sustain existence. Sociologists now refer to this as socialisation‚ to establish the important components of living and a person’s social identity. Social structure is more important than social interaction in shaping individual social identity‚ the reason for this to have more importance in shaping someone’s
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