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    be in a safe, comfortable and loving environment during its development so that the child can have the full advantage to become the best he can be in his future. My future career as a social worker will ensure just that. I chose this profession because of my own history. Growing up, I’ve had my share of social workers in my house. I experienced them as people who helped my family during a hard time. This is a career where I can fight for people’s rights. I will also be able to protect

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    love ones concerning death arrangements. In an article from The Association of Social Workers, it states that communicating about death is a very difficult process and often leads to dreadfulness as well as regret. Today I will enlighten you and give you a clearer understanding of the necessity of communicating about death as well as final arrangements. In doing so I will explain the responsibility of a social worker, which often deals with families during the time of death. Things that will arise

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    Medical Social Worker: The Interview “Diversity makes for a rich tapestry. We must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value, no matter their color; equal in importance no matter their texture,” by Maya Angelou. I met my interviewee, Bill Hemphill through a mutual relative in my family who was generous enough to provide his contact information. Although he was he was a busy man, he agreed to let me interview him at his office. At first, I thought he was very strict and sympathetic

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    Social Worker Reflection

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    works consists of children and adolescents from the age of 5 to 17. The clinical social worker’s responsibilities consist of facilitating social work group, family meetings, assessments, court meetings, directing treatment plan meetings, write treatment plans, complete PerformCare application, and complete discharge paperwork. The writer’s supervisor is an LCSW. The frequency of supervision with the clinical social worker is constant due to sharing an office with her. This supervision consists of questions

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    Social workers’ commitment to social justice means they want everyone to have a fair and equal opportunity to an assessment. In line with fairness, social workers should tell carers about their right to refuse an assessment as their permission, and not the person receiving care, is needed before the carer’s assessment can commence. In addition, social workers, bound by legislation regarding confidentiality and information sharing, must reserve the carer’s right to privacy whilst uphold their right

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    Now a days kids worry more about their social media and reputations at school, but what they should be worrying about is their grades so that they could be successful. They don’t realize that the things they worry about now won’t matter when they are older. When I get older I would like to become a Social Worker. A Social Worker is a person who provides families with resources and support that they need for personal or social issues. This could be a very emotional job. You have to be ready to deal

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    A Career as a Social Worker Essay

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    A social worker has a very important job. Social workers help children and families in need of food, homes, and health care. They help children have a brighter future. There are many different types of social work. There are mental health, child and family, elementary, and high school social workers. There are advantages to being a social worker. One example is social workers get to save children. They take the child or children out of an abusive home, weather that is mental abuse, or physical

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    school social worker and also explains social problems, roles, important trends and national organizations. School social workers help students succeed academically and have also learned to take into account the student life at home. With research within previous years and current years I am able to determine how the social work field will grow even more because of the high demand of well academically disciplined professionals. School Social Work A career in the social work field

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    A Social Worker

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    As a social worker we need to advocate for our elderly population who often suffer from mental illnesses or other disabilities. We need to be critical when conducting our assessment to ensure our client’s needs are being met. Hospital visits are often the only time a victim will have the opportunity to interact with other people. Because most elder adults do not self-report instance of elder abuse, the responsibility for identifying, reporting, and intervention heavy relies on social workers. Mrs

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    Essay on The Roles of a Social Worker

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    School social workers work within schools to provide a variety of social, emotional, and mental health services to students to support overall success. The intent of this research is to evaluate the significance of having a school social worker available to general education students within the Owatonna High School setting and to examine the gaps in services that may have appeared since removal of this position in 2009. Various related studies were examined to outline a range of ways in which school

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