For Durkheim shared religious rituals reinforced the collective conscience and maintain social integration. Durkheim also says that religion helps individuals with cognitive functions, as it teaches us basic concepts. Anthropologist, Malinowski says that religion promotes solidarity. He says it performs important psychological functions in two situations. When the outcome is important but uncontrollable, and at times of crisis.
One key example is early intervention; they are able to intervene with a situation almost immediately depending if the evidence gathered and shared to other professionals shows the Childs safety is being compromised. Helping to promote the safeguarding legislation and “Every Child Matters”- Being safe. This way of working also provides a universal of services to support families who may be struggling with certain things e.g financial issues. Multi agencies are a formal arrangement. Some other benefits of this co-operation between different professionals help to maintain the focus on the child, while in the educational system.
Understanding the doctrine of Eschatology can help to provide believers with a source of joy when they are enduring struggles, because this doctrine emphasizes that believers have a future secured by God. True 23. Dr. Langberg stated that suffering people in crisis: often bring to a helper their histories which surface more during alarm moments of
Be able to establish and maintain positive |2.1 Interact with family members in ways that respect their culture, experiences | |relationships with families |and expertise | | |2.2 Demonstrate dependability in carrying out actions agreed with families | | |2.3 Describe principles for addressing dilemmas or conflicts that may arise in | | |relationships with families
HC 207 Person-centered values in adult care 1. What is person-centred values? Person-centred values are about asking people what they want and providing practical ways for them to have choice and control in their lives, and having positive approach. We should have a positive focus on what the person can do, not what they can’t. It is also important to actively acknowledge the person’s strengths, passions and aspirations, and actively involve the family and friends, if the person wishes.
“Golden Rule”: We should treat others as we want to and except to be treated. c. We should be responsible to our families. Our parents, siblings, husbands, wives and children. Even at the worst situation, we should believe that they will be with us and we will be with them. d. Giving to charity for a cause that you believe in will be very beneficial at the end of our lives morally because we will be able to look back see the difference we have made.
Becoming a caregiver entails a deeper, more trusting relationship between giver and receiver and can strengthen bonds between families. A further benefit to today’s carers is the government legislation to enhance the support provided, both financial and practical. This formal support, alongside informal support from family and friends to ease feelings of isolation can have a favourable impact on the lives of caregivers. Although care has long been considered a normal facet of family life, the impact on the families capacity to care has only fairly recently came to our attention. Many care relationships are reciprocal, family members support each other through their own choice and this can be beneficial to all.
The responses from family members point to a proactive, not merely reactive, role for social workers. This model supports the integration of a family strengths approach, an ecological approach and a lifespan perspective which takes account of changing needs and the successful resolution of problems. It also acknowledges the importance of partnership-based work, and of an understanding of the effects of chronic poverty on children’s long-term development and parental mental health, and recognises the structural and environmental influences on families. Specific messages for social workers from family members involved in the project include: • Poverty is not just about money – it is about dignity and self-respect for parents and children. • Demonstrate an understanding that ‘neglect’ can be created by society as well as by individuals.
They say it is conservative and when a community is cooperating such as practising worship together in church it creates a social harmony among everybody. Religion often promotes love and peace, these are positive attributes that would create a good society when practised. It works by religion helping people choose the right moral decisions. An example derived from Christianity would be when followers look into the accounts from the holy Bible where they can read passages from Jesus’ teachings and access guidance “ What would Jesus do?” Jesus did good things, so the people that follow him will create a social harmony. Religions such as Christianity offer social norms and rules with the “10 commandments” such rules as “do not steal” have become universal.
From there, true happiness will emerge. The goal of Christian Counseling is to, “free better people to worship and serve God” (Crabb, 1977, p. 22). When people worship God, happiness will most likely come. Similarly, the American Association of Christian Counselors states that our goal as Christian Counselors is to, “help others move to personal wholeness, interpersonal competence, mental stability, and spiritual maturity” (“About Us”, n.d.). Now, looking at the American Counseling Association’s Code of Ethics, we find a counselor’s main responsibility “is to respect the dignity and to promote the welfare of clients.” According to