Comparing Two Models Strength Based Models

02 Nov 2017

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Assessment We use Strengths Assessment which is a tool to assist the patient explore in a holistic, positive way his or her strengths, resources and aspirations to identify personal strengths and natural abilities, to help access resources in the community that will assist in the completion of recovery-focused goals. The strengths assessment will probe into ...

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A Historical Response To Disability

02 Nov 2017

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Introduction Maori, the indigenous population of New Zealand make up approximately 15 percent of the New Zealand population, yet Maori have the poorest health of any New Zealand group. Maori see that the past shapes the present and guides the future. Maori have experienced the different phase of development of disability services in New Zealand, ...

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National Centre For Independent Living

02 Nov 2017

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Introduction: The focus of this literature review is to gain a better understanding of Personalisation and Direct Payments for the elderly. I also feel this is important as we have an ageing population and people are living longer. If the government is struggling at the moment to provide the money for services what ...

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Comparing International Developments To New Zealands Policies

02 Nov 2017

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Policies of all these counties all similarly focus on the anti-discrimination, human rights and equality on disables in society. In the meantime, the Government ensures disabled people have a meaningful partnership with communities and support agencies, based on respect and equality. However, The New Zealand Disability Strategy presents a long-term plan for changing New ...

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Child And Adolescent Mental Health Practice

02 Nov 2017

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SCHOOL OF HEALTH COURSE WORK FRONT SHEET One sheet to be completed by each student for each assignment submitted Attach this front sheet securely to the front of your work Name Amy Wyatt Enrolment No: G20239977 Course Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practice Personal Tutor Sharon Pagett Module Title Enhancing Skills in Child and Adolescent ...

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Examine Factors Specifically Fathers Role Presence

02 Nov 2017

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Attachment is the resilient and loving connection an infant fosters with their primary care giver, typically the mother (Bowlby, 1969). Even though Bowlby (1969) primarily judged that infants are inclined to directly bond to a single exclusive care giver, usually the mother, his ‘attachment theory’ consequently considered the concept of several central attachments with other ...

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Reflection Paper Work Centrality Scale

02 Nov 2017

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This scale represents the importance of work in a person’s self-concept. Description: The score I got on this part is unexpected since I am not much of work-centred person but a self-centered person. When I was going through the assessment I never expected the score to be high. I thought that I would receive an ...

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Crisis Has Different Meanings To Different Person

02 Nov 2017

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Topic: Not everyone is suitable to do crisis intervention work as it is very demanding for the helper. Do you agree? Support your answers with relevant research. Not everyone is suitable to do crisis intervention work. James and Gilliland (2008) stated that almost anyone can be taught the techniques of crisis intervention in a book ...

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National Situation Is Being Discussed

02 Nov 2017

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During the 20th century, disability was thought to be a problem among people. This is common sense that the ’medical model’, where disability was seen as being something wrong with people, which might can be cured or contained. Solutions to the problem of disability were that took the form of ...

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Family Harmony And Filial Piety

02 Nov 2017

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Michelle R. Palu University of Southern California Professor Murad Individual Assessment Introduction In the traditional East Asian cultures, high value is placed on family harmony and filial piety. There is also an expectation elders will be honored and obeyed. Growing up with these cultural beliefs and values shape how elders identify their role ...

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Meeting Young Childrens Holistic Needs

02 Nov 2017

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This essay will The impact of the demographic area in which children reside has been shown to have a negative impact on the development of children’s holistic needs (Bayliss and Sly, 2009). For this reason national health strategies are usually focused at regional and community levels (Department of Health, 2008). Community ...

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Historical Responses To Disability In New Zealand

02 Nov 2017

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Abstract The norms and new findings in the past had led to a social movement leading to policies and laws which promoted discrimination and negative attitudes of society towards the people with disability. These created terminologies that defined, labelled and classified them, which had shaped the attitudes of the society, and created stereotypes for each ...

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The Intervention Role That Practitioners Play

02 Nov 2017

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This essay will report on the history behind the implementation of the Sure Start Programme. To gain a thorough understanding of the Sure Start Programme this paper will explore the rationale responsible for its development. This paper will examine the theoretical perspectives that give testimony for the factors necessary to meet the holistic ...

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New Zealand Policies And Strategy On Disability

02 Nov 2017

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Name: Lalita Jeet Submitted to: Sue Novak Signature :………….. 4.1 The New Zealand Policies and Strategy on disability The New Zealand Disability Strategy provides a framework that will enable the government to begin removing the barriers that prevent disabled people from participating fully in society. The Strategy has the vision of a society that highly ...

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Young People From Ethnic Minority Groups

02 Nov 2017

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Adolescence is a crucial period of transition from the familial and social roles of childhood to the norms and responsibilities of adulthood. This paper focuses on adolescents of ethnic minority (AEM) who must cope with more than the common stresses of adolescence due to their disadvantageous circumstances. An EM will be defined as a group ...

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Testimony On Behalf Of Victims Of Child Abuse

02 Nov 2017

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Persuasive Testimony Christian E. Duffy University of New England Testimony on Behalf of Victims of Child Abuse I appreciate the opportunity to speak to the State Legislature’s Committee on Child and Family Services on behalf of the hundreds and thousands of children suffering from a hidden epidemic of child abuse. It is an abuse ...

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What Factors Support Or Constrain Good Interprofessional

02 Nov 2017

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This assignment will critically analyse two examples of interprofessional and interagency practice using examples from my current practice placement. Relevant literature will be used to identify what factors support or constrain interprofessional and interagency collaboration (IPIAC). IPIAC is often described as a holistic approach to an individual’s needs. When used effectively, a holistic approach allows ...

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Poor Neighborhoods Give Rise To Social Problems

02 Nov 2017

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There has been an immense association of poor neighborhood with adverse social problems world over (Kernes, 2012). High crime rates, drug abuse, rapes, and poor hygiene-related and airborne diseases have been in high concentrations in areas neighbored by a poverty-stricken society. The quest by the members of these societies either to acquire the basic human ...

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Define Terminology Identify Attitude

02 Nov 2017

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New Zealand has good services for disabled people however in the past this country did not provide good services to them like present. Therefore, if you comprehend the history of disability in New Zealand you can add a disability perspective to policy and service. In the late 1800s, services for disabled people were very poor ...

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The Argument For Cost Effectiveness

02 Nov 2017

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Introduction: The focus of this literature review is to gain a better understanding of Personalisation and Direct Payments for the elderly. I also feel this is important as we have an ageing population and people are living longer. If the government is struggling at the moment to provide the money for services what ...

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The Management Of Staff And Volunteers

02 Nov 2017

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Introduction This essay will demonstrate my understanding of staff development, support and supervision in a supported housing project context. This will refer to theorists relevant to my professional practice and include appendices of work place supervision proformas. I am a support worker/project worker in a supported housing unit in Nottingham, for thirteen female young women ...

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The Canadian Indian Residential Schooling System

02 Nov 2017

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A look at the role of the government and the impact of the residential schools on the Aboriginal individuals and their communities Camille Chabot-Martin Genevieve Aboud - ISSS Champlain Regional College St-Lambert May 1st, 2013 From 1879 to 1996, Canadian Aboriginal people were forced to send their children away to governmental residential schools administered by ...

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The Elimination Of Violence Against Women

02 Nov 2017

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The most broadly defined of violence against women (VAW) is provided by the Fourth World Conference on Women, 1993 General Assembly Declaration of the Elimination of Violence against Women (resolution48/104 of December 1993). Article 1 and 2 of this resolution offer the following definition: "Violence against women" means any act of gender-based violence that results ...

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Stress And Coping In Mothers Of Children

02 Nov 2017

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Abstract The statement that was put forward in this study is " Families with a child who has special needs experience life differently than other families" Findings Indicate significantly greater stress in the families with handicapped children, findings also suggest that families with handicapped children who have more support have less stress. Personal coping ...

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The Directive Principles Of State Policies

02 Nov 2017

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Introduction………………………………………………………………………… Evaluation of NPOP………………………………………………………………. Outcomes…………………………………………………………………………... Conclusion & Recommendations………………………………………………. References………………………………………………………………………… Introduction: - Since the time when development planning was taken in independent India, the state has recognized older persons as vulnerable and weaker section of society which always need extra care and attention. The Directive Principles of State policies in Indian Constitution enjoin the state to ...

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The Myths Behind The Mentally Ill

02 Nov 2017

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Leanne Legare Douglas College Psyc 3314 Kristin Wagner Feb 20, 2013 The Myths Behind the Mentally Ill and Levels of Violence There is a general assumption, that because a person has been diagnosed with a mental disorder, they are more dangerous and more likely to commit a violent act than a person without a mental ...

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Time Limited Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Treatment

02 Nov 2017

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According to Lehman and Coady (2010) psychodynamic theory is "the root causes of most problems are painful, frightening, or unsupportive experiences in childhood. The theory holds that unconscious internal conflicts or developmental deficits underlie problematic behaviors, thoughts, and feelings. The goal of psychodynamic therapies is to make the unconscious conscious." (p. 47). The psychodynamic theory ...

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Strengthen The Leadership Of Disabled People

02 Nov 2017

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In the 20th century, disability was thought to be a problem inherent in the individuals. It is commonly known as the ’medical model’, where disability was seen as being something ‘wrong’ with a person, which could be ’cured’ or at least contained. The Immigration Restriction Act 1899 included in its list of prohibited immigrants any ...

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Interpersonal Skills Majority Of The Manager

02 Nov 2017

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Student Name: Catherine Cruz Name of tutor: Gina Maranca Student Number: CC221000000185 Due date: Student Contact Number: Student Email: CHEATING AND PLAGIARISM All forms of cheating, plagiarism or collusion are regarded seriously and could result in penalties including loss of marks, exclusion from the unit or cancellation of enrolment. Student Signature: ...

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Working Within Social Services

02 Nov 2017

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The current process is guided by legislation and policies. There are several key pieces of legislation that show a development with interagency working across the UK and specifically within Wales. The policies that are for the UK in general are; The Health and Social Care Act 2001 (Home Office 2001), this created new powers to ...

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The Effect Of Pregnancy And Childbirth

02 Nov 2017

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The effect of pregnancy and childbirth on young mothers is often the cessation of education. Teenage pregnancy and non-completion of school can cause young mothers to experience lives of poverty. Her free time decreases because of the amount of time needed for the child (Hofferth et al., 2001). For teenage mothers, taking care of children ...

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Thoughts Of Suicide Or Homicide

02 Nov 2017

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Crisis intervention is referred to as methods used to offer urgent, immediate, short-term psychological help to individuals who are experiencing an event which produces emotional, mental, physical and behavioural distress or problems. Crisis intervention is to reduce the intensity of an individual’s emotional, coping and problem-solving skills that is malfunctioning in the state of crisis ...

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The Term Social Exclusion

02 Nov 2017

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The term ‘social exclusion’ within the new labour social policies (1997-2010), was to describe the gap between the ‘rich’ and the ‘poor’. This permeates factors that suggest and contribute towards the processes of social exclusion, disadvantage and vulnerability as well as poverty. These are often seen as, unemployment, low incomes, high crime neighbourhoods, poor health, ...

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Human Problem And Appropriate Framework

02 Nov 2017

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of the most vulnerable and excluded groups in society. The adequate assessment of human problem and appropriate framework are significantly important in terms of guiding individuals and families towards solutions, also act as guidelines for practitioners in real practice. Hypothetically, individuals and families bring personality, beliefs and expectations with them into the session; indicate that ...

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It Is The Natural Structure

02 Nov 2017

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In the framework of local governments, the term ‘hard to reach’ is used to describe those segments of the community that are difficult to involve in public participation (Jones and Newbum, 2001), for example, gays, lesbians and homeless people. In terms of services it refers to those slipping through the net and hidden groups such ...

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Educational Institutions In Twentieth Century Ireland

02 Nov 2017

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Name + ID no: Darren O’Neill - 0856452 Course of Study: PGDE (Business) 2012/13 Assignment: How should teachers understand the abuse – physical, emotional and /or sexual – that was prevalent in some educational institutions in twentieth century Ireland? Module Code: EN5252 Module Title: Education History Lecturer: John ...

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My Understanding Of Staff Development

02 Nov 2017

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Introduction This essay will demonstrate my understanding of staff development, support and supervision in a supported housing project context. This will refer to theorists relevant to my professional practice and include appendices of work place supervision proformas. I am a support worker/project worker in a supported housing unit in Nottingham, for thirteen female young women ...

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There Is Recognition That Britain

02 Nov 2017

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Williams (1976) cited in Allott and Robb (2006) argue that the phrase communities were originally used to refer to the common individuals, as opposed to those of rank, or to a state or organised society. Smith (2001) comments that communities are representations of groups of individuals with some shared experiences. Communities could be used ...

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International Policies On Disability Philippines

02 Nov 2017

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The Philippines’ National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) is the national government agency that is authorized to formulate policies and organize the activities in all public or private agencies regarding any issues and concerns about disability. It is also one of the tasks of NCDA to monitor the implementation of laws to ensure the protection ...

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Personality Disorders Can Represent A Challenge

02 Nov 2017

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Personality disorder according to the DSM-IV-TR (American Psychiatric Association (APA), 1994:p275) is, "an enduring pattern of inner experience and behaviour that deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual’s culture, is pervasive and inflexible, has an onset in adolescence or early adulthood, is stable over time and leads to distress or impairment". Borderline Personality ...

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The Discrimination And Empowerment In Mental Health

02 Nov 2017

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This essay will firstly define what discrimination is and what it means to discriminate against something. It will then explain what it means to discriminate against someone or a group in social work practice. This will be a very broad definition that encompasses a variety of different service user groups. Examples will be used to ...

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New Zealand Human Rights Act

02 Nov 2017

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Firstly, about the law concerning human rights, New Zealand Human Rights Act was enacted as a statute which will deal with discrimination in 1993, New Zealand. The definition range about discrimination in Human Rights in New Zealand Today is also wide, and the protection relief system at the time of receiving discrimination is also ready. ...

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The History About The Health Issues

02 Nov 2017

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Mental Illness is a potential health issue for Steven. Aboriginal youth are confronted by many challenges that may inhibit the achievement of life goals. The impact of past policies and practices weighs heavily on many affected families and as a result young people such as Steven are living in social contexts that are ...

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Disability In New Zealand

02 Nov 2017

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Disability has been thought as a limitation or a problem inherent in the individuals until the later 20th century. This is so-called medical model of disability that disability was seeing as being something wrong with the person. However, those attitudes to disability in New Zealand have changed radically. For the most parts, these shifts reflect ...

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Aging In A Local Context

02 Nov 2017

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Disability has been thought as a limitation or a problem inherent in the individuals until the late 20th century. This is so-called medical model of disability. Under this theory, disability was seeing as being something wrong with the person. However, those attitudes have changed radically. For the most parts, these movements reflect changing attitudes overseas, ...

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The Family Problem Intervention

02 Nov 2017

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Illness and families The entire family system is affected when an individual is afflicted with serious illness or disability, which disrupts the entire household. Rosen and Kimmey (1971) conveyed that it is not only the individual, but also the family who is introduced to the health care experience. There is a need for ...

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History Of Social Work And Status In The Uk

02 Nov 2017

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Part 1 History of social work and status in the UK In the mid-1980s, social work was still a young profession, and grew rapidly, as the flow of legislation greatly widened the range and complexity of its work (Barclay Report 1982) This represented a shift towards managerialism, and the birth of the three Ms, managers, ...

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The Government Policies Of New Zealand

02 Nov 2017

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1840 onwards During the 1800s, the government policies of New Zealand sought at controlling the number of disabled people in the country and ensuring financial assistance are at the least. At this time, disabled people were discouraged by the legislation from remaining in the country. The Imbecile Passengers’ Act of 1882, for example, necessitated a ...

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Historical Response To Disability National Situations

02 Nov 2017

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In the 20th century, disability was thought to be a problem inherent in the individuals. It is commonly known as the ’medical model’, where disability was seen as being something ‘wrong’ with a person, which could be ’cured’ or at least contained. The Immigration Restriction Act 1899 included in its list of prohibited immigrants any ...

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The Evolution Of Shiftwork

02 Nov 2017

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The evolution of shiftwork has occurred following several trends in industry and society. Economic globalization needs continuous operations around the clock to bring manufacturing systems more productive and profitable at a maximum rate. (Dochi.M et al) Therefore a 24-hour continuous operation system has become popular and has resulted in increasing numbers of workers engaged ...

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Analysing The Historical Response To Disability

02 Nov 2017

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Disability has been thought as a limitation or a problem inherent in the individuals until the late 20th century. This is so-called medical model of disability that disability was seeing as being something wrong with the person. However, those attitudes to disability in New Zealand have changed radically. For the most parts, these shifts reflect ...

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Psychological Effects Of Relocation For Children

02 Nov 2017

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Name Course Instructor February 23rd 2013 Introduction The divorce of parents considerably destabilizes their children’s sense of stability and security. In particular relocation is one of the most agonizing issue children undergo in post divorce and divorce litigation because relocation is in part a win or lose situation for the child’s parents. There is o ...

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To Maintain And Strengthen Relationships

02 Nov 2017

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Unit Title or No: Unit 5.5 Assignment Title or No: Managing communication Student Name: Shabila Fadarkan Name of tutor: G.Maranca Student Number: Due date: Student Contact Number: Student Email:[email protected] CHEATING AND PLAGIARISM All forms of cheating, plagiarism or collusion are regarded seriously and could result in penalties including loss of marks, exclusion from the unit ...

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Social Work Research In The Uk

02 Nov 2017

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Part 1 Introduction The first part of this essay outlines social work’s historical struggle with its professional and research identities, and explores the importance of social work research to policy as well as practice. Despite being relatively ignored by practitioners in the field, social work research mirrors the values underpinning social work and is synonymous ...

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Planning Delivering And Evaluating Group Work

02 Nov 2017

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Developing Practice C:\Users\Elaine Thomas\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\Y2XKJ5IE\MC910215945[1].jpg Elaine Thomas Introduction ...

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The Purpose Of Mental Health Laws

02 Nov 2017

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Mental health law, according to Bartlett (2003), is as old as law itself, with the earliest classified reference in the English law book as far back as 1324. This law gave the King authority over persons and property if they were deemed to have mental health problems. It was not until the late ...

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Group Effectiveness Of Project Management

02 Nov 2017

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Planning is an essential element of project management. The use of programmes such as Gantt charts is very helpful. This process allows planning and enables report progress monitoring. ( www.projectsmart.co.uk ). A project schedule is the framework with which lists of resources, plans and cost breakdowns can be mapped. This breakdown of activities at each ...

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What Is Shift Work

02 Nov 2017

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The evolution of shiftwork has occurred following several trends in industry and society. Economic globalization needs continuous operations around the clock to bring manufacturing systems more productive and profitable at a maximum rate. (Dochi.M et al) Therefore a 24-hour continuous operation system has become popular and has resulted in increasing numbers of workers engaged ...

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Effect of Acculturation on Social and Mental Health Services

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Dana Adams   The Effect of Acculturation and how it Inhibits the use of Social and Mental Health Services among Mexican-American Elders. As the United States ages over the next several decades, its older population will become more racially and ethnically diverse (Ortman, Velkoff, & Hogan, 2014). Between 2012 and 2050, it is stated the United States will experience considerable growth in its older population ...

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Role of Health and Social Care in the UK

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Introduction: In United Kingdom health and social care is a team that provides integrated service about it. This unit grows absorbing the values and principles that corroborate the application of all who work in it. Health and social care is generally called “HUMAN SERVICE” in Canada and U.S. They give security to the patient and ensure that during treatment they won’t face any problem. They can ...

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Models of Assessment for Elderly

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Compare two models of assessment, planning, and coordination practice for working with disabled, older people, or a specific group of people. You need to select two models of assessment, planning, and coordination, and ensure that there is sufficient detail in both of your selections to cover all of the required components (assessment, planning, and coordination) Specific groups of people may include but is not limited to: ...

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Social Work With Maori Clients in New Zealand

14 Jul 2017 26 Sep 2017

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Task 1 : Explain how Te Tiriti O Waitangi applies in the social services, you must include an overall explanation as well as giving at least three(3) specific examples of how Te Tiriti impacts in the area of assisting people to resettle in the community following residential care. One of the important concepts to emerge is that Te Tiriti O Waitangi is a living document this ...

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A Profile of United Nations Children’s Fund

14 Jul 2017 26 Sep 2017

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United Nations Children’s Fund “We believe in a world where ZERO children die of things we can prevent."  The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, is an intergovernmental organization (IGO) that was started by the United Nations in 1946. UNICEF is non-profit and works to prevent childhood death by improving the healthcare, education, and nutrition of children around the world. They also provide emergency relief to those ...

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Issues in Social Work and Mental Health Quality Issues

19 Sep 2017

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An Analysis of a Range of Issues in Quality Frameworks, Processes and Methods of Measurement in Mental Health Work and Social Work Practice Introduction In equating the various range of issues with respect to quality frameworks, processes as well as methods of measurement in mental health work and social work practice it is important to understand the meaning of these terms as well as their respective ...

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Good Will Hunting: Sean Maguire

27 Jul 2017 15 Sep 2017

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Melissa Hernandez This case is about, Sean Maguire, a character in Good Will Hunting. Mr. Maguire is a 56-year-old Caucasian psychologist and therapist male. He teaches different types of psychology classes at Bunker Hill Community College in Boston. He was married to, Nancy Maguire for eighteen years before he lost her to cancer. They have never had any children. After his wife passed away, Mr. ...

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Human Rights Analysis of South Africa

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Naquille Curtis South Africa, post apartheid era, has had to refocus their attempts at bettering their demographics compared to many industrialized countries, as well as address inequalities within their current health care system. In addition to addressing those social and economic issues, their outlook on human rights has also been subject to refocus in light of the new era of political change. South Africa has ...

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Social Workers' Roles and Benefits of PTSD Treatment

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Ethel Jones Abstract Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating condition that affects a disproportionate percentage of the military population, particularly within those populations of veterans who have served in combat deployments. This mental disorder manifests within patients in various ways, but is often triggered by events or perceived events that are associated with the patient's own traumatic event. Comorbidity with other disorders, such as ...

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Discrimination and the Hijab: The Role of Social Workers

27 Jul 2017 15 Sep 2017

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Melissa Sadaka The aftermath of several political, legal, and historical events has led to the negative representations and tensions towards Islam and its practices in Western society. These depictions have impacted Muslim women who wear the hijab as they are religiously identifiable (Hyder, Parrington, & Hussain, 2015). It is evident in the literature and media that discrimination towards the hijab continues to remain a social ...

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Signs of Harm and Abuses - Social Work Codes of Practice

27 Jul 2017 15 Sep 2017

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Allan Cochrane Introduction In this essay I will be looking at signs of harm and abuse, ways in which the individual may become vulnerable to abuse, legislation in relation to safeguarding and codes of practice in which we as social care workers must adhere to in order to safeguard an individual. Harm and abuse is something that unfortunately happens, but there are ways in which ...

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History of the Transgender and Transsexual Community

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Ashley Staten When a child is born, the parents often wait to hear 'Congratulations, it's a boy or it's a girl' from the doctor. In rare cases the doctor will hesitate and try to find words to describe it as the anatomy is neither male or female or has both, a condition is known as intersex. What happens when this child at puberty or even ...

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Social Work Practice with Hispanic Elders

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Dana Adams Gerardo Cantu is a master's level social worker at The Family Center. Gerardo's current position with The Family Center, he is Class Facilitator and Case Manager. The Family Center offers individual and family care to elderly clients and their families in a warm and supportive atmosphere. The Family Center's professional team completes a thorough comprehensive assessments to help determine problem areas along with ...

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Common Sense and Stereotyping in Social Work

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Diana Valle Social work and common sense Stereotyping, unfortunately, is how many people access and deal with the world; for better or worse, stereotypes inform us all, even though many of them are wrong or ignorant. A common stereotype involved in social work education is that schooling is useless, and all that one needs, as the legislator stated, is common sense and a good heart. ...

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Child Observation Reflection

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Brief notes on the venue/situation and age and gender of the child being observed (don't give names - use initials or made up names for any individuals if necessary): What I observed: How I felt: Thoughts, reflections : The child was going homework related to concepts of math Felt good and ...

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Substance Abuse Treatment Groups Analysis

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Patty Stewart Introduction For my assessment, I attended three different substance abuse treatment groups in my local town of Port Huron, Michigan, in the county of St. Clair. The first meeting I attended is at the St. Martin Lutheran Church. The meeting is called the New Horizons Group Discussion and is held every Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. The Vision of Hope Group meets at ...

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Child Nutrition Act Analysis

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Mamadee Kamara The social policy that this writer chose to write about is the Child Nutrition Act (CAN)/school lunch program. The Child Nutrition Act is one of the most dynamic social policy program in United States social welfare history. The program designed to benefit millions of low-income families and their children across the nation, it helps children the ability to strive their full potential in ...

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Ethical Dilemma Summary and Analysis

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Hardeep Kaur    An ethical dilemma is a situation in which often includes a clear mental clash between two things or decisions. In ethical dilemma if we obey one decision than it would bring about disobeying another. Ethical dilemma is also known as moral dilemma. Ethical dilemmas make the situations too difficult. A person has to choose only one way from two of them- a ...

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Social Work Case Study - Foster Care

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Kirsty Lynch   "You are a new social worker to the case. Your team leader has asked you to look at where the placement is going. What should be the care plan for James?" As the newly appointed social worker to James' case I have reviewed all of James file and have met with James and his foster family in order to complete an appropriate care ...

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Theories of Growth, Loss and Stress

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  Theories are used to explain the characteristics and circumstances of individual. Theories look at human growth and development; managing loss and change; managing stress and behaviour Psychoanalytical Theory This approach looks at the underlying unconscious processes in individuals. Ideas developed by Sigmund Freud. Sigmund Freud he stated the belief that the child is born with basic animal instincts that operate at ...

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Gender Construction of Roles and Social Learning Theory

27 Jul 2017 07 Sep 2017

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Contextualizing- Gender and Social Background to the Private and Public livelihoods of African women in the Diaspora (Case study -Gothenburg, Sweden). Introduction People in every community are ascribed to gendered attributes that shape and impact their life styles. Darly and Rake (2003) contend that such gendered attributes involve sex relations encompassing resources, social roles and power relations. Hence, the perception and doing of gender is ...

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Impact of Social Processes on Services and Users

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3.2 Analyse how social processes impact on users of health and social care services The 'Social process' can be defined as the pattern of social interaction that in turn has a changing effect on society over a set period of time (Bain, 2017). It plays a vital role in shaping society. Social processes can impact on users of health and social care service. Processes that ...

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Child Case Study: Depression and Abandonment

27 Jul 2017

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Internship and Case Working with the public-school system makes it difficult to practice my theory practice, due to the lack of therapeutic support in the Philadelphia public schools. But I have made do; I have been working with the client that I am going to discuss since the beginning of the school year and it has been a pleasure, to not only build a trusting ...

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Junction Australia Services Analysis

27 Jul 2017

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Junction Australia (JA) is a leading independent provider which offers community support and housing services. Their goal is to strengthen lives and communities in Australia. Key features offered at Junction Australia: Children and Youth Junction Australia has numerous programmes available to help youths in crisis, or struggling with their lives. Nexus is a programme available for 6-10 year olds who may be exhibiting harmful ...

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A Case Study in Applying Theories to Practice

23 Mar 2015 24 Jul 2017

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Keywords: behavioural theory social work, behavioral theory case study Introduction The aim of this assignment is to show how a Social Worker would apply a Behavioural Method as an understanding and intervention on the case study supplied. I will do this by explaining what Behavioural Social Work is, how it is used in practice, how it meets the needs of the service user and identify personal challenges ...

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Service Quality Standards in Health and Social Care

23 Mar 2015 24 Jul 2017

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Keywords: hsc quality standards, poor service quality in healthcare In health and social care services, quality is an essential component and a concept with many different interpretations and perspectives. It is important to both users of health and social care services and external stakeholders. While completing this unit I have gained knowledge of these differing perspectives and considered ways in which health and care service quality may ...

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Substance Abuse in Household

23 Mar 2015 20 Jul 2017

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Keywords: family substance abuse, family support substance abuse Families where addiction is at hand are normally painful to live in, especially when a person is young. This is why individuals who live with addiction may become traumatized to varying levels by incidences. Wide changes, from one end of the disturbing, psychological, and behavioral range to the other, all too frequently characterize the addicted family system. Every member ...

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Social Exclusion in Social Work

23 Mar 2015 20 Jul 2017

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Keywords: social exclusion strategy, social exclusion uk This aim of this essay is to discuss the role of the social worker in addressing social exclusion and discrimination and the impact that such issues have on individuals, groups and communities. I am also going to demonstrate my understanding of anti-oppressive practice and ethical issues that social workers face, particularly in the Welsh context. Accordingly, ever since the late ...

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Ethical Issues Working with Youth

23 Mar 2015 20 Jul 2017

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Keywords: ethics and child protection To what extent can researchers plan for ethical issues when working with children and young people? People often think of ethics or morals, as a rule for distinguishing between what is right and wrong. Something that springs to mind, is the saying; 'Do unto others as you would have them do unto you' or the religious creed of the Ten Commandments, 'Thou ...

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Importance of Social Work

23 Mar 2015 19 Jul 2017

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Keywords: essay on importance of social work, values in social work Social work involves working with some of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable people in society. It is working with individuals, groups and communities, putting into practice Social Work Values that aid people to overcome possible oppression they face. The actions of Social Workers are to promote social change, help solve problems and empower and liberate people ...

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Social Work Theories - Older Adults

23 Mar 2015 18 Jul 2017

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Keywords: case study older adults 1. Introduction This essay concerns the application of social work theory and practice with adults within the context of a specific legislative framework. The assignment specifically takes up different aspects of social work theory and practice that concern the carers of old and disabled individuals. It makes specific use of the case study on Betty, her daughter Elizabeth, and other members of ...

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Interprofessional Practice Social Work

23 Mar 2015 17 Jul 2017

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Keywords: interprofessional collaboration social work This essay will outline and explain why inter professional collaborative practice in social work is important. It will also examine key factors that help or hinder effective inter professional collaborative practice. It will explain why it is important that professionals work together and effectively as a team and the consequences that can occur when professionals fail to collaborate successfully. There has been ...

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Teenage Mother Case Study

23 Mar 2015 17 Jul 2017

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Keywords: teenage mother social work Introduction This essay deals with the circumstances and challenges faced by 22 year old Betty, who became pregnant when she was 15, and now lives with Candy, her six year old daughter. Betty has been referred to the social services cell of the local authority for appropriate social work intervention. She has been engaging in bouts of bingeing and has in the ...

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Zuzanna Zommer Case Study

23 Mar 2015 14 Jul 2017

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Keywords: zuzanna zommer social work, victoria climbie social work The following essay examines a case study on a young child that was sexually abused and murdered by a known sex offender, and the serious case review that was written on the case. This essay will also discuss the basic legal policies and the frame work of the Children Act 1989, 2004 and Every Child Matters: National Service ...

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Social Work Domestic Violence Case Study

23 Mar 2015 14 Jul 2017

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Keywords: social work dv, social work case study You are working as a Social Worker in a Gateway Team. A referral is received from the PSNI that they attended an incident of domestic abuse the previous Saturday evening. The referral is being made because there are two children in the household aged 4 years and 18 months. Discuss the main roles and responsibilities of the Social Work ...

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Social Work Methods and Theories

23 Mar 2015 13 Jul 2017

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Keywords: social work theories, social work drugs, social work alcohol This essay will consist of four main parts. In part one; the essay will give a brief introduction and history to social work theories and methods. Moving forward the essay will look at the importance and value of theories and methods in relation to social work and how it informs practice. Throughout, reference will be made to ...

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Risk Assessment in Social Work

23 Mar 2015 12 Jul 2017

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Keywords: social work risk assessment, risk assessment importance Risk can be described as a 'hazard, or a chance/likelihood of a loss or a particular event to occur' (Collins, 2012), which can appear as a great uncertainty in relation to social work when intervening in people's lives. Over the years this has been more formalised by statistical probability and structured assessment tools to guide professionals. Risk across the ...

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Anti Oppressive Practice in Social Work Essay

23 Mar 2015 12 Jul 2017

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Keywords: social work pcs model, pcs model homelessness I will demonstrate the role of the practitioner on Reflective Anti-oppressive practice. l will reflect upon the effect that my experiences had on me . In relation to supporting care housing will identify the underlying values of being a reflective practitioner. In the essay, I will explore and draw upon a range of Models and theory's themes as shown: ...

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Benefits of Early Intervention Social Work

23 Mar 2015 11 Jul 2017

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Keywords: early intervention advantages, early intervention factors A definition of Early Intervention can be to engage in childrens and young peoples life at the earliest possible stage, regardless the fact that a problem has already emerged or not, using mainstream/ universal or targeted/ specialist services. In the first place, Early Intervention programmes provide and support children and young people with appropriate equipment (social, emotional, physical) to start ...

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Values for Social Workers

23 Mar 2015 11 Jul 2017

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Keywords: social work values, social work ethics My own personal values were passed by my family, peers and people that I admire. One of the most important value for me is love and respect. By love I mean love to another human being, not only as a feeling but also as self-respect and people around me. I understand love as a friendship, need to being needed and ...

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Risk Assessment Case Study

23 Mar 2015 07 Jul 2017

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Keywords: autism social work case study C is a 14 year old boy who has a diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorder and learning disability. C is a very active young boy. His mother is a P.E teacher and has him involved in many outdoor activities. C loves being outdoors and doing practical 'hands on' things such as cooking and outdoor activities. Although C is involved in various ...

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Reflective Practice in Social Work

23 Mar 2015 07 Jul 2017

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Keywords: social work reflective essay, social work reflection "Reflection is central to good social work practice, but only if enhanced action result from that reflection" (Williams, 2006: xi) The underlying principles for this assignment are to critically evaluate my professional development in a practice placement setting and record reflections for future learning. Within this essay, I will include my reflections on the social work process of assessment, ...

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