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    The relationship between a social worker and the children they represent in the foster care system evolves many different emotional connections. Social workers provide counseling and direction to people in crisis. Their clients may vary from the young and older unemployed to young children who are in need of foster homes right on down to the elderly people who have no one to care for them to provide for them or even someone to love them. They try to better the clients by helping them obtain government

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    environment or let your child go to a foster care? A foster care is a home for kids who do not have a decent home to live in. That is why we have the case of Pony boy Curtis‚ which will be sent to a foster care. The reason that Pony boy will go to foster care is to have a better education‚ healthier life‚ and a safer life. One reason that Pony boy will go to foster care is to a healthier life. A healthier life is eating good every day‚ If he is taken to a foster care he s going to be given three meals

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    defined as the manifestation of biological events that occur over a span of time. Aging can also be defined as a progressive functional decline‚ or a gradual deterioration of physiological function with age‚ including a decrease in fecundity (Partridge and Mangel‚ 1999)‚ or the intrinsic‚ inevitable‚ and irreversible age-related process of loss of viability and increase in vulnerability (Comfort‚ 1964). Clearly‚ human aging is associated with a wide range of physiological changes that not only make us

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    of The Circle Program This research proposal will revolve around the Circle Program. This program is based on a therapeutic foster care model. It provides foster carers and their children support through a specialist team and trains foster carers to understand how trauma effects foster children (MacKillop Family Services n.d.). This type of foster care model supports youth work practice through having similar principles to the YACVic Code of Ethical Practice. Two principles of the YACVic Code of

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    social worker must find out about the child’s culture and religion and inform their new foster carer as they can then respect the child’s culture and religion and let them practice their religion at their new home and also respect their culture and the way they do things. If the foster carer didn’t know about the child’s culture and religion then they are unable to respect it and may find it difficult to understand if the child is practicing their religion in the home. If the foster carer knows about the

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    Within the Foster Care System Liberty University Abstract The aim of this paper is to examine the diagnosis of attachment disorder and it’s relationship to children within the foster care system. The prevalence of children placed into foster care as well as the circumstances that put them there are examined. Attachment and attachment disorder are discussed and defined. This article targets the current treatment methods and considers the aspects specific to children within the foster care system

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    figure in the diagram below links to a specific decision point described in the paper‚ which begins immediately after the diagram. This chart provides a model‚ which highlights typical decision points on a child ’s journey through the current foster care system. Although the format is based on federal and common state law and practice‚ nevertheless it is only a model. Laws vary across states‚ as does the capacity and practices of child welfare agencies and courts to manage their caseloads.

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    Child and youth care through the ages The importance of children and their protection may seem obvious to people in many societies today but 200 years ago this was most certainly not the case. The field of child and youth care has been a progressive development over a long period of time that still continues to grow even today. What we understand about Child and Youth Care today lies in the history of the field. There are many influences on how children are treated‚ including religion‚ race and

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    Imitation Grant Proposal For Independently Living Home For Emancipated Foster Youth A NEED TO HELP The recent economic crisis has left many people financial insecure and without jobs. Individual states are facing extremely terrible deficits and have started to develop budget solutions. California is no exception with its $25 billion-plus deficit. California may also have one of the most difficult deficits to start mending. Newly elected California Governor Jerry Brown has recently proposed

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    claim that the foster care system is failing and yet you do nothing to try and save it. It’s like watching a person drown but doing nothing to rescue them. You are watching these children suffer‚ but have not taken any measures to ease their suffering. Instead‚ all you do is complain. It is fantastic that you have noticed them because they need the attention. However‚ in your attempt to abolish the system‚ you don’t realize that many of these children are far better off in the foster care system than

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