Working with Disabled Individuals as a Social Worker This article explains how social workers can communicate and assist in helping people with disabilities. People with mental or physical disabilities face many challenges in their lives. Social workers are trained and educated in helping them with these issues. The article explains what it takes to earn a degree with working with people with disabilities and resources to help decide if this career is for them. To find out if students going…
Social gerontology is a relatively young field of studies that is involved in the study of the social aspects of aging and their impact on both the elderly people and social structures. In the scientific field, it is widely believed that the social context, which varies for different people, impacts the meaning of aging and helps to determine whether the aging process is perceived as positive or rather negative (Hooyman & Kiyak 5). With respect to the changes in social structure caused by aging…
Career Goals My career goals are to attain a career where I can help those who need help. I have always had a passion to help those less fortunate than me. I always wanted to be a social worker and work for Child Protection and Permanency, CP&P (formerly the Division of Youth and Family Services, DYFS) or similar agency. To obtain these goals, I must set a track. I started my college career at Cumberland County College as a Social Service major. I graduated in May 2015, with an Associates of…
Cultural Factors for Consideration in the Intersex Case In the intersex case study, cultural factors begin with the 13-year-old boy whose biological background is Middle Eastern, his country’s societal views regarding homosexuality, the stigma, and danger that comes with a male child having female reproductive bodily capacities, favor is unequally placed being male centered, and last, autonomy is given to the father’s role seen as patriarchal and the decision maker having the final say (Diamond,…
me to volunteer as I feel that no one should be excluded from any activity simply because money is an issue. I feel that the quality of the person is more important than the amount of money that they have. I partake in the California Scholarship Federation (CSF) in order to help out the community. This school program allows students to participate in a variety of volunteer actions. Though this program, I have donated books during week of Read Across America, food during Thanksgiving and…
I have decided to apply for Housing Customer Service Adviser because I have recently completed a degree in Health and Social Care with guidance and counselling. These subject’s area is quiet similar to this profession whereby some of these modules were based around social policy , housing ,homeless and Housing Act (1996) amended .I believe my awareness from my studies has enabled me to develop a further academic understanding of housing . During my studies I mainly focus on housing issues…
As a Homeless Shelter Representative Trainee for Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, I’m obligated to inspect Certified Adult Shelters. It is my ethical responsibility to evaluation client’s case records, incident reports, resident’s savings ledgers and resident’s complaints at the shelters. I constrain to the compliance under OTDA 491 Regulations. Some inspections consist of revising the administration and financial records and reports of the facility. I prepare written reports and…
English show jumping is a very complicated sport that requires skill, patience, and bravery from both horse, and rider. It takes several years of practice and sweat to master the complicated sport. Show jumping is played when a rider is to jump a course of fences on horseback in an acute amount of time. The jumps can vary in size from one foot to five feet. The rules of show jumping are very strict and require a large amount of skill. Consequently, faults can be given to competitors for…
I chose social work as my major because I love the idea of helping someone and making a difference in their life. Even though, being a social worker can be a challenging job it is up to us to change the world and provide help to people. Social workers have the responsibility to help those incapable of helping themselves and bring knowledge to people that unsure or uninformed to certain situations. While, taking Introduction to Social Work I learned that social workers are needed everywhere,…
the stairs and they seemed to go on forever. Finally we reached the top which I think was the 4th floor. We walked in holding each other’s hand and entered this giant empty tan room with 3 large tables and decorations everywhere, it smelled exactly like a Mc Donald’s. We both sat down at the first table and it was filled with just about every Mc Donald’s item imaginable, we ate at least 3 cheeseburgers and then we proceeded to go to the next…