Vulnerable Populations Introduction to Human Services‚ BSHS 302 June 21‚ 2010 Introduction Chronic illnesses are disorders that require ongoing care and treatment for much of the patients’ life to manage the illness. Examples of such illnesses are diabetes‚ high blood pressure‚ or heart disease. When discussing chronic mental illness‚ such diseases or disorders would be those that require ongoing treatment and care throughout much of the patients’ life. Examples would be schizophrenia
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Topic: The field of Human Services are well defined‚ contacting the objective of meeting human needs with proper knowledge‚ focusing on prevention‚ remediation of problems‚ and maintaining a obligation to improving the general quality of life of service populations “What Is Human Services?” “What Is Human Services?” “Web. 23 Feb. 2015.” Rhetorical Purpose: Vocational Rehabilitation is a program that provides individualized vocational rehabilitation and supportive services to eligible individuals
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Human services is broadly defined‚ with the primary objective of meeting human needs through an interdisciplinary knowledge base focusing on prevention and remediation of certain problems‚ and retaining an obligation to improve the overall quality of life. Professionals within the field of human services are those who empower those in society who may need assistance in meeting their basic human needs emotionally‚ physically‚ and/or mentally. With that being said human services professionals work
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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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There are 13 functioning roles and four levels of employees who are capable of carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the Human Services profession. The workers in these roles determine the demands of families‚ individuals and general public. The people in these roles also suggest activities and duties to fulfill the demands of those families and individuals as well as the general public. The 13 functioning roles are: Outreach worker‚ intermediary‚ broker‚ advocate‚ evaluator‚ mobilizer
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The objective of this paper is to provide a concrete overview‚ and demonstrate how privatization of public services agencies is taking place in the area of health and human services. I will also look at the rationales behind privatization and the evidences of how effective or problematic this could be for many government agencies. We must agree that privatization is not a new concept and this has been around for a many decades. What is privatization? What are the pros and cons? These questions
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research topic and the relevance of the topic to my professional career goals in the human services field. The significance of the research problem will be discussed‚ why it is worth studying‚ and what can be gained from the research. Lastly‚ what is already know about the research topic and problem will be addressed. The research topic will focus on the numerous challenges that are present working in the human services field. One of the challenges is setting appropriate boundaries with clients and knowing
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Latoya Richardson The Values and Beliefs of Human Services October 11‚ 2010 BSHS 322 Communication for Human Services Mrs. .Amy Donaldson Introduction In order to be a Human Service agent you must have discovered your values and beliefs. When you discover your values and beliefs you are underlying what you can do for your clients‚ what attributes you can offer them‚ and setting up a foundation for providing great care. Values and Beliefs All clinical interviewing is embedded in a system
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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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The Nature and Purpose of Human Services “Human services are those service industries that are mainly concerned with supplying a product that concerns people ’s welfare and wellbeing. They do this predominantly in the areas of social‚ health and educational care‚ and include all those agencies that attempt the improvement‚ amelioration or clarification of human problems‚ and provide welfare or care services. Examples are many‚ and include such diverse services as hospitals‚ educational systems
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