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Languge is imperative since it's one of the fundamental approaches to convey and communicate with other individuals around us. Dialect reflects character it uncovers our identity both personally and socially. In Mother Tongue, by Amy Tan, Tan talks about the social battles she encountered through her mom, and her combat of identity in her written work. In the article If Black English Isn’t a Language, Then Tell Me, What Is? James Baldwin attempted to clarify that despite the fact that…

years (ANA, 2016). The president of the American Nurses Association (ANA) states “I challenge those charged with making health policy at the facility, local, state and national levels, to include the trusted voice of nurses at the decision-making table” (ANA,…

An important implication for community psychology is that knowledge in human psychology is contextual and best obtained in the everyday settings of communities (cf. Price & Behrens, 2003; Stokes, 1997). Community Psychology is a domain, which is concerned with how the individual effects and relates to the community. Community psychology creates an alternative view to how psychology was originally studied; it was developed in the 1960s as a result of disillusionment with the way psychology was…

Reflective practice in Social Care is essential to continuous professional development. “Continuous professional development rests on our ability and willingness to adopt a reflective approach, to think creatively and critically about our work.” (Thompson, 2015) It is extremely important in terms of understanding where things went wrong, how it affected the worker and the service user. Reflective practice helps teach us ways to improve on aspects of our lives that affect us as well as how our…

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) is an acquisition skill to recognise and reduce emotional tension, developing empathy and compassion for others, establishing positive relationships and also, to manage challenging situations in a more constructive and ethical manner. There are five social-emotional competencies (SECs); self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship management and responsible decision-making. I have learnt that self-awareness and social awareness play a major…

1.Introduction “Power is the ability to do good for others” – Brooke Astor Community service is unpaid voluntary work with an aim of helping an underprivileged cause . It is important not only because you are doing good and beneficial for your community but also because taking part and volunteering teaches us comparison and understanding. We too are able to get exposure to certain things and gain knowledge and some experience from community service. 2.Social issue. A very common social issue…

introduction The aim of this essay is too critically evaluate the impact of Social Work involvement in the lives of service users when undertaking direct work (DW) and the barriers that are presented to social workers. In order to achieve this, this essay will look briefly at the historical context of direct work, policies and regulation underpinning the importance of DW, barriers to overcome, the impact of DW and its future in Social work. The findings will then be summarised. “Social Work is…

97, 99/100 97 1. If I was an administrator of a community mental health center, I would probably not make a huge deal about proper boundaries. They are still important and I would address them, but I do not think I would hold an all staff meeting, unless boundaries became a serious concern. At the time of being hired, I would probably create a form in addition to all of the other new employee paperwork. The form would simply be all of the rules clearly stated regarding what the rules are in…

Currently, the initial visit would involve the social worker ascertaining five principles of capacity of the older person included in the Mental Capacity Act (2005), unless ‘it is established he lacks capacity’ (Mental Capacity Act 2005 c9 p1 s1 (2)). This is in conjunction with the Care Act (2014), which states that support would be via ‘any person whom the adult asks the authority to involve or, where the adult lacks capacity to ask the authority to do that, any person who appears to the…

The film Park Avenue provides a glimpse of how the rich become richer and how their actions effect individuals in a lower socioeconomic class. On one side of Park Avenue it houses some of the richest people in the world while on the other side of Park Avenue so many families are struggling daily to find employment. The top 1% continue to gain wealth by buying/rigging elections in their favor, covering up environmental mishaps, and cutting necessary welfare programs. This is important to social…