“Reflective practice is a process by which you: stop and think about your practice‚ consciously analyse your decision making and draw on theory and relate it to what you do in practice.” (Csp.org.uk‚ 2014). Reflective practice allows us to evaluate how we provide care and to learn from both good and bad outcomes. It is important to be open‚ honest and critical when reflecting on our work. A diary may be utilised to help you reflect by yourself or you may find it beneficial to work with a colleague
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It is important in the field of Social Work‚ where one may have many diverse clients‚ to be attune to issues of cultural competencies. Sue(2005) established cultural competency as four part process that includes awareness of one own’s assumptions and values‚ understanding the world view of clients‚ developing an appropriate intervention and understand organizations/institutions that help or hinder cultural competency. My experience as a marginalized individual has made me more cultural competency
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Social care working with children and families Level 4 Final exam 1. In your own words summarise the major learning points from the whole of the programme with particular reference to : * Principles of social work with children and families * The process of social work with children and families * Working with adults in the family * Immediate protection of the child * Working with the family as a group * Working with children being looked after by the local authority
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Social Work Theories‚ Methods and Skills Within this assignment I will recognise what and who is priority in relation to the case study involving Sharon‚ Alice and James. I will ascertain and analyse the models of assessment and look at methods of intervention and identify which is most appropriate when working with Sharon‚ Alice and James. I will identify why I have used the theories‚ methods and skills that informed the care plan I have used. My main priority would be Sharon and the appointment
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Select an area of Social Work that interests you. Provide an investigation into the ways social workers practice in this are in England and compare it briefly to practice in another area of your choice. Social Work in Mental Health has often been associated with the power to compulsory detain people for admission to Mental Health institutions. This relationship and the role of Mental Health Social Workers has changed overtime‚ as government policy and wider social influences have impacted on
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chapter in his text Social Work Values and Ethics‚ concentrates on various moral issues and ethical dilemmas that are prominent in these types of macro social work practice‚ including the distribution of limited resources; government and private sector obligation regarding social welfare; consistency with regulations and laws; authoritative morals; examination of past and present process and evaluation; the utilization of misdirection in social work; and whistle-blowing. Macro practice incorporates such
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Social Work and Animal-Assisted Intervention Christy Taylor University of Central Florida Introduction The animal and human bond has existed for more than 12‚000 years (Morrison‚ 2007). In the United States‚ 62% of the population report having a companion animal (Risley-Cutiss‚ 2010). Research suggests that companion animals provide adults and children with a feeling of security and unconditional love (Risley-Curtiss‚ 2010). Families have a
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amount of needs that need to be met in the other areas of their lives. This gave me great insight into the role of a social worker as I was acting as a case manager for most of my clients. Since I started a career in chemical dependency I have pursued an education track to become a social worker. I want to make a difference with people or at the least provide them with an
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The medical and medical social work community have both entered a time of change. Many times there is a blur of boundaries between the scope of practice and roles between primary care nurses stepping in and doing social work activities such as patient education and discharge planning. “Empirical evidence does not show that one group is more qualified then the other concerning discharge planning and case management” (Dziegielewski‚ 2013). Even given this role overlap‚ social workers are vital to the
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as a social worker with the Dept of Human Services in Pottawattamie‚ County Iowa‚ I have reflected on a few things. Of course my time here has been a learning curve but I would like to share a few things with you. The misson of social work is to have proficient morals while at the center of social work. The worker has a commitment to expressing its essential qualities‚ moral standards‚ and moral norms. The NASW Code of Ethics sets forward these qualities‚ standards‚ and models to guide social specialists
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