Ethical Issues in Human Services Organizations Nutritional well-being plays an essential role in the overall health‚ independence‚ and quality of life of older persons as well as disabled persons. This nation has a responsibility to at risk populations such as the elderly. Today‚ there are close to 6 million seniors in the United States facing the threat of hunger. Some of these citizens were raised during the Great Depression‚ they went on to protect our independence in the Second World War and
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The Role of Collaboration in Human Services What is Collaboration? Collaboration is the action of working with someone to produce or create something Collaboration involves working and communicating together to accomplish a common goal. “Unity is strength…when there is teamwork and collaboration‚ wonderful things can be achieved.” – Mattie Stepanek The Role of Collaboration in Human Services Human Services professionals work together to promote the social and economic well being
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Human service professionals’ desire is to help their clients and improve their quality of life. Sometimes clients have complex needs and make lifestyle choices that are not helpful nor address their needs‚ but they have the right to do so. The clients’ right to self-determination is of the utmost importance when the human service professional is collaborating with the client to help them address their needs. Clients that choose to make lifestyle choices that are not conducive to their well-being
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Department of Human Services Code of Ethics Rebecca Metz PHL/323 October 17‚ 2012 Eric Landis Department of Human Services Code of Ethics In this paper the Code of Ethics from the Department of Human Services will be discussed. General information about the company‚ the company’s mission statement‚ the type of ethical system used by the company and how and when the company uses it will be talked about. Thoughts of why the company may need to modify their existing code of ethics will be included
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Problems Human Service Clients are facing Tosha Hawes BSHS/305 Instructor: Angela Murray The Range of Problems facing Human Service Clients Clients are rarely dealing with just one issue at a time. Individuals‚ groups‚ and communities are facing a wide range of problems. These problems could range from housing needs‚ food‚ mental illness‚ drug abuse‚ or family issues‚ which may be difficult to deal with on just one level. Those individuals or groups and the problems they are facing are
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Working within the human service field having proper skill sets is important. I believe that no matter the situation whether it be within a primary‚ secondary or tertiary prevention level all the skills a human service worker obtains will be utilized. I feel that the skills you go into the field with‚ along with skills you will gain while in the field all get utilized to the same degree. Now depending on the severity of the situation shows how often specific skills are utilized. I will list several
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the value of diversity‚ what environmental trends the organization faces‚ and how the organization manages those trends. Finally the paper will mention the role the organization plays in the community and why it is important to each of them. Human Service Organization The Good shepherd food-bank also known as the (GSFB) is a local organization‚ located in Auburn‚ Maine. They have been helping individuals in need for over 30 years and have provided undernourished children in Maine with nutritious
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Causes and Prevention of Burnout in Human Services There are many definitions of burnout all coming back to a main source of completion. Fried Social Worker. com defined burnout as "the index of the dislocation between what people are and what they have to do. It represents erosion in values‚ dignity‚ spirit and will--an erosion of the human soul. It is a malady that spreads gradually and continuously over time‚ putting people into a downward spiral ..." (Maslach‚ & Leitwe‚ 2008). My understanding
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The main goal of human service workers is to enhance a person’s well being. It gives a person great satisfaction to know that they accomplished their goal by successfully helping another. The feeling is so great that most human service workers work in that field more for the ability to help others then for the money. However‚ aside from this goal‚ some of human service workers’ personal qualities can make a big difference in their practice. Obtaining empathy and being able to separate it from
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Technology Has Ruined Human Relationships The development of technology changes the way people interact with each other. In which way does it change the types of relationship that people make? Does it have positive or negative effect on the development? Technology is the application of computers and telecommunications equipments to store‚ retrieve‚ transmit and manipulate data‚ often in the context of a business or other enterprise. The term is commonly used as a synonym for computers and computer
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