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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organization in my free time‚ my volunteer work made it all change‚ and led to my decision for a career in human services. My first discovery of the human services field came when I volunteered at a community center for teenagers. These kids were mostly at-risk students in Howell‚ and they quickly noticed that I stood out from the volunteers who only stuck around to fulfill community service requirements. Rather than come and go‚ I stayed for years to better the lives of these
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Introduction Case management is a great‚ beneficial service for many in need – including those with mental illness‚ in foster care‚ developmentally and intellectually disabled‚ senior citizens‚ and physically disabled. Case management services take on many forms and roles‚ consisting of advocate‚ teacher‚ role model‚ counselor‚ motivator‚ life guide and coach‚ and moral support. What happens to case managers that have difficulty with managing their time‚ care‚ and utilization of supports available
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As a social worker‚ working in a social service organization‚ there are many laws‚ regulations‚ and policies that must be followed when providing services. In this case study‚ Stacey was confronted with a request from her client‚ Matthew‚ to maintain a copy of his treatment records. Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule (2017) it is a participant’s right to view and/or request a copy of his health care record. Therefore‚ Stacey has an obligation to provide Matthew with his records. However‚ due to Stacey’s
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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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Anxiety‚ stress and burnout in nursing is a significant issue‚ which affects many nurses during their professional career (McVicar‚ 2003). Graduate nurses transitioning from university education to a hospital setting face additional causes of stress and new challenges at this time and require accommodating measures such as a supportive work environment (Chang & Hancock‚ 2003). At present the nation is experiencing a severe nursing shortage that is impacting greatly on the work conditions of nurses
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References: Chenoweth‚ L. & McAuliffe‚ D. (2008). The Road to Social Work & Human Service Practice. South Melbourne‚ VIC: Cengage Learning. Gerald‚ D. & Gerald‚ K. (2009). Basic Personal Counselling. French Forrest‚ NSW: Pearson Education Australia.
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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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Economic Indicators Paper What does it mean when someone refers to the health of an economy? Furthermore‚ how can one classify an economy? Americans love to quantify data. Because of this inherent need to compare data‚ economists have developed a way to collect nearly every type of statistics that may reveal the general health of the economy. These statistics actually tell if the economy is productive and efficient or if it is slow and inefficient. Included in these statistics are Gross Domestic
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leader. I say this from personal experience. In the text it spoke about the “Scrooge phenomenon‚” which deals with a near death experience that causes a person to get in touch with their own mortality and realize that they life is more about what you give that what you get. (p120) While serving in Iraq I experienced many near death experiences‚ and got divorced to my first wife due to her infidelity. As a result to these things returning home I was a mess and so I decided to self-medicate with drugs
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