Skills & Characteristics of Mental Health Human Service Workers Skills & Characteristics of Mental Health Human Service Workers Human Service Workers are made up of a group of people that choice to help those in need. Those service workers that decide to work with the mentally disabled are very special people. The workers are trained to assist with the emotional issues that usually bring the client to the point they are at. There are also other causes that can be a
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Group work in the Human Services Field Introduction Group work has been cited as playing an integral role in ensuring that people achieve more collaboratively than working as individuals. In addition‚ group work has been perceived as a robust mechanism of helping people attain some novel skills and specific goals‚ mostly when a group is founded upon a particular objective. Nonetheless‚ despite these benefits attributed to working in groups‚ it is imperative to be cognizant of the fact that in many
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October 30‚ 2013 Board of Registered Nursing P.O. Box 944210 Sacramento‚ CA 94244-2100 Attention: Executive Officer Louise Bailey MEd‚ BSN‚ RN Dear Ms. Bailey‚ As a Registered Nurse‚ an issue I have noticed with nursing as a profession is the lack of common ground for its educational standards to enter the nursing workforce in comparison with other professions. Nursing needs a standard
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To begin with‚ the field of social planning is broad and complex. However‚ social planning is an important tool that is concerned with improving the well-being in the community by devising and implementing policies and plans intended to meet the needs and problems of the community (Robinson & Davies 2013). Furthermore‚ Robinson & Davies (2013) notices that social planning is a process which comprises several elements‚ some of these includes social policy‚ social justice‚ politics and differing principles
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Running Head: ADVOCACY Advocacy for Diverse Clientele Capella University Dealing with the everyday hustle and bustle that life throws at them. African-American women continue to rise above and stand out while doing so. They have been labeled as different‚ from their parenting style down to their style of dress. These women have also been ridiculed‚ labeled in a negative manner‚ and even mistreated. For example‚ they have earned lower wages than African-American males and whites
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self-medicate with drugs and alcohol. I really got to a bad point‚ and finally went to treatment and was diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Months passed‚ I got clean I divorced my first wife‚ and I enrolled into Anderson University in Human Service program with concentration in
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and community and has been referred to your agency for advocacy services. She has been asked not to return to her soccer team because of her behavior and is no longer permitted at her after school program. One day when you are talking with Josie‚ she reports that she has been extremely depressed and just does not care about living anymore. In paragraph format‚ discuss‚ and describe the basic theories or methodologies involved in advocacy and the role of the advocate in working with at-risk families
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Meeting Human Services Challenges with Technology BSHS/351 Meeting Human Services Challenges with Technology The Human Services Field faces numerous issues‚ challenges‚ or problems on a daily basis. Some examples of the issues that are being dealt with are: child welfare‚ healthcare reform‚ poverty‚ economic injustice‚ and affordable housing. All of these challenges pose problems to human services professionals who are trying to assist clients with these issues
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Patient Advocacy Analysis Chenfang Li‚ Nan Zhou‚ and Yin Lin Florida International University Introduction A patient advocate may be present for healthcare appointments and alert the healthcare provider about patient compliance issues. He or she may separately assist the healthcare provider and support staff with potential issues and communication challenges. The patient advocate is
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According to the article “The voice of Florence Nightingale on Advocacy”‚ Florence Nightingale was born on May 12‚ 1820 as the second daughter to English parents. She was intelligent‚ and as a young woman learned several languages. Nightingale was known to be most comfortable in the solitary activities of reading‚ writing in her journals and attempting to discern purpose in her life (Selanders & Crane‚ 2012). However‚ Florence Nightingale believed in making mankind’s life better. With these thoughts
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