Human Services Program: Commonalities and Successes Shannon Williams BSHS/425 July 27‚ 2015 Gina Harper Human service organizations are unique organizations they are different than any other in the general business world. According to Lewis and Packard (2012)‚ human service organizations work together towards a common goal. Human service professionals work in different settings and in various ways to assist clients and improve their way of life. This shared vision brings other
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What is considered to be one of the most important historical events in the history of the human services profession‚ I would have to say the New Deal and the Social Security Act of 1935. The Social Security Act of 1935 created pensions for workers‚ unemployment compensation‚ aid to mothers with dependent children‚ and aid to people with disabilities (Martin‚ 2014‚ 30). Social security has always been a universal problem. This economic security encompass the way families and individuals have some
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A human service practitioner is a professional who acts as an agent to assist and or empower individuals‚ groups‚ families and communities to prevent‚ alleviate or better cope with crisis‚ change and stress to enable them to function more effectively in all areas of life and living. It must seem like that would be hard to earn a degree in a field that involves so much‚ right? GUESS WHAT?! It is not hard to earn a degree in Human Service nor is it a career that is difficult if you love helping others
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Article builds on the seminal work of Oviatt and McDougall which they argue that INVs are very important. Previous researchers have overlooked the international new ventures issues but Oviatt and McDougall raised this issue and not only raised‚ they gave the wider view of Internationalization and advantages of INVs to the world. The article raised the worldwide interest in INVs and raising the important issues. The decision for a new venture to internationalize at setting up is influenced by the
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Kudler Fine Foods has contracted Smith Consulting to develop and implement a Frequent Shopper Program. The goal of this program is to further develop customer loyalty while tracking customer behavior. Smith Consulting will be in control of the development of a hardware platform‚ network connections‚ software development tools‚ database information‚ user interfaces‚ controls‚ and security measures. Hardware Platform The three locations that are included in the development are in La Jolla‚ Del Mar
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PSY 270 FINAL PROJECT: PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDER ANALYSIS SUBMITTED BY: ERIN R. RANDOLPH OCTOBER 31‚ 2010 COLLEGE AT AXIA/UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX FINAL PROJECT: PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDER ANALYSIS Lorena is a 26-year-old Hispanic female who comes to the mental health clinic complaining of feeling agitated and hopeless. She is also having trouble sleeping and experiences racing thoughts. Lorena acknowledges she has really good days and really bad days. In fact‚ these symptoms are causing problems
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Clients Human Services Human service workers and human service assistants play a variety of roles in the medical field to include social workers‚ social service assistants‚ case managers‚ case manager assistants‚ alcohol drug abuse counselors‚ mental health aides‚ community outreach workers‚ life skill counselors and gerontology aides. All of these positions require a unique person who is dedicated to helping others with flexibility and high ethical standards. The human service area that I
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Depression Paper Mark Miles Psy/270 4/3/2011 Ratonya Bennett Depression Paper Unipolar and Bipolar Disorder Many people go through a normal day and have their emotions fluctuate due to some sort of stimuli. It is quite normal for people to feel emotions like depression or elation because of certain situations or circumstances. It is when moods like depression or mania that affect people for a longer than normal period of time or when they constantly fluctuate between depression and
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Working in the field of human services‚ we encounter various barriers and some causes of barriers are due to poverty. One main barrier that is harder to deal with are working with the homeless. As we take for granted the opportunity to go home at the end of the night and enjoy a good meal‚ there are many that are not given the same privilege. There are a number of people identify as being homeless as they’re residing in the streets and have no dwelling to take care of their personal hygienes or
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disabilities”(Justice R. Ginsburg‚ Olmstead decision). Under this act‚ institutionalized individuals now have the choice on whether to stay in their current facility or to move out into the community. After the Olmstead decision‚ the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommended that each state develop its own “Olmstead Plan” to ensure compliance with the Supreme Court’s decision. This decision has challenged Federal‚ State‚ and local governments to find more opportunities for individuals with disabilities
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