Healthcare Issues As the discharge planner for Mr. Trosack, I will need to address several issues before I can safely send him home. He has had several new diagnoses while in the hospital for a fractured hip, and the hip fracture will be the first issue I will address. He will not have the mobility he had before his fall and even though he wants to be independent, he will continue to have issues at home that needs to be addressed. Second, he has been diagnosed with diabetes, and he is in denial about this. He and his family feel that he will be able to control his blood sugar level with diet alone.
Concept of helping clients during the case management process The concept of helping clients during the case management process will reduce recidivism, enhance public safety, and promote success. The case management concept is complex because different components may happen at different times during the treatment process. Each individual is unique and different, so therefore, the treatment has to be different. Freeman (2001) stated, “The traditional case management plan calls for reduction of problematic symptoms by a certain percentage” (p. 77). Case managers are professionals who provide treatment and services to clients so they can live productive in society.
Aii – A handout which explains why person centred values are important and how they influence social care work: Below is a diagram of person centred values that are important to individuals within a social care setting, these are all important as ensure the individual receives the best care that meets their individual needs. Their importance ensures: * Representation of best practice and social care * Respects and celebrates difference * Individuals receive satisfaction with the service * Individuals receive value for money Choice Individuality Privacy Rights Why are person centred values important? Dignity Respect Partnership Independence Aiii – A poster that explains the factors which can contribute to the well beings of individuals Feeling of belonging Good physical and mental health Hopes Wishes Dreams Economic security Being able to make a positive contribution Being valued, listened to and respected
Communication, and understanding the Code of Ethics the leadership would be ineffective, this explains that the relationship among these areas are very important. This is not to say that all must be efficient, but without an effective communication, it will be hard for the social worker to perform efficiently. In order to have a true understanding of the social work profession, without management leadership would be impossible. This figure explains how communication plays an important role in social work profession. Effective communication gives the social worker a privilege to pay more attention to the client’s environment and their living situation.
Human Service Worker Competencies Response Paper The job of a human service worker is to meet the needs of the client, focus on prevention, and remedy problems and also to assist their clients with living a better, happier existence. Human service workers work a variety of different people, in a variety of different ways at different stages in their lives. It takes dedication, an open mind and selflessness to be in this profession. At times human service workers face ethical dilemmas while doing their job. In this paper I will rebut the justices concerns about the competencies of human service workers.
What does Confidentiality mean in the adult sector? In this type of setting we have to make sure that personal information about a service user should be considered as personal property and only to be known if needed. This would be in their best interest if personal information is passed on. Personal information should only be passed on to a professional or another person with a proven need then such information can be passed on. When to seek advice about confidentiality and where to go for help: -If a service user is being abused, physically or mentally.
It also makes them able to take responsibility for their actions and strengthen their self-esteem. Social care is the assisting of clients in meeting their needs socially and focuses on those who cannot take care of themselves. Social control restricts or monitors clients' independence for a length of time because the clients have violated laws of the community (Woodside & McClam, 2012, p. 9). Rehabilitation is designed to enable the individual to function near or at a prior level of independence (Woodside & McClam, 2012, p. 9). 2.
~ Personal relationships is where my personal life and activities work together. ~ personal relationships is people we choose to be around and enjoy interests ~ personal relationships is when we share our feelings a idea with and plan things with. A.2 Give two examples of different working relationships in an adult social care setting Relationships in an adult social care setting are manager to care worker, care worker to care worker, and nursing staff to care staff. A.3 Explain why it is important that social care workers work in partnership with individuals using the service and their family It is very important that you work in partnership with your colleagues and all other people. This will include carers, families, advocates, doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, other health professionals, social workers, voluntary organisations and other people.
If no consent is given you cannot proceed with the care. It is illegal to put pressure on the person and go against their wished. When supporting a colleague with regards to consent of an individual it is important to ensure that the colleague understands that the decision of the individual is final. I would advise the social care worker to provide the individual with all the information regarding the decision (positive and negative) and in a way that best suits the individual. I
Social work is about helping disadvantageous people to have a better life and advocate for any social injustice. However in Singapore social work is an underappreciated field and is only becoming more recognized by the society. Which leads to the question, is social work a profession? Although social work can be done with many ways such as voluntary, charity and mutual aids, the national association of social workers (NASW, 2005) defines social work as a holistic approach to enhance and restore disadvantageous people to their capacity to function socially. Progressing towards this direction also enhancing the practice of social work to be a professional approach by applying various theories and scientific findings to support each steps.