Identify Problems Facing Human Service Clients
Running head: CLIENT PAPER
Client Paper August 11, 2014 BSHS/305
Colena Ashby-Yepez
University of Phoenix
Jacqueline Goode
Abstract
Human service workers help clients become more self-reliant. They may do this by identifying specific skills or by recommending resources that allow them to care for themselves or work to beat setbacks. This paper will also identify problems facing human service clients. This paper details the persons served by, and the jobs usually found in human services. There are different types of helping …show more content…
There are employment agencies, food and nutrition, housing and shelter organizations, legal and victim’s agencies, multipurpose, public safety and disaster relief, youth services, veteran’s services, children and family services, addiction services, homeless services, criminal and disability services, and mental illness services. There are a variety of problems facing human service clients today, such as, substance abuse, mental or physical illness, grief, disabilities, caring for children and families, domestic violence, Veterans, a personal loss, job loss, unexpected emergencies and child abuse.
There are many ways to help those in need of human services help. Active listening is an important tribute technique for human services professionals. They must listen to, understand and assess the words of clients in order to help address their needs and offer suitable advice and …show more content…
They usually work under the direction of workers from a mixture of fields, such as nursing, psychology, rehabilitative or physical therapy, psychiatry, or social work. The duty and care they are given varies a great deal. Some have little direct supervision; others work under close direction. Human service workers play a range of roles in a community. They may lead group activities, help clients in need of counseling or crisis intervention, or administer a food bank or emergency fuel program. In halfway houses, group homes, and government supported housing programs, they help adults who need care with personal hygiene and daily living skills. They review clients’ records, ensure that they take correct doses of medication, talk with family members, and talk with medical staff and other care takers to get better insight into clients’ backgrounds and needs. Human service workers also provide emotional support and help clients become involved in their own well-being, in community leisure programs, and in other activities. In, rehabilitation programs, outpatient clinics, and psychiatric hospitals Human service workers work with skilled care givers, such as psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists, to help clients with everyday living
Client Paper August 11, 2014 BSHS/305
Colena Ashby-Yepez
University of Phoenix
Jacqueline Goode
Abstract
Human service workers help clients become more self-reliant. They may do this by identifying specific skills or by recommending resources that allow them to care for themselves or work to beat setbacks. This paper will also identify problems facing human service clients. This paper details the persons served by, and the jobs usually found in human services. There are different types of helping …show more content…
There are employment agencies, food and nutrition, housing and shelter organizations, legal and victim’s agencies, multipurpose, public safety and disaster relief, youth services, veteran’s services, children and family services, addiction services, homeless services, criminal and disability services, and mental illness services. There are a variety of problems facing human service clients today, such as, substance abuse, mental or physical illness, grief, disabilities, caring for children and families, domestic violence, Veterans, a personal loss, job loss, unexpected emergencies and child abuse.
There are many ways to help those in need of human services help. Active listening is an important tribute technique for human services professionals. They must listen to, understand and assess the words of clients in order to help address their needs and offer suitable advice and …show more content…
They usually work under the direction of workers from a mixture of fields, such as nursing, psychology, rehabilitative or physical therapy, psychiatry, or social work. The duty and care they are given varies a great deal. Some have little direct supervision; others work under close direction. Human service workers play a range of roles in a community. They may lead group activities, help clients in need of counseling or crisis intervention, or administer a food bank or emergency fuel program. In halfway houses, group homes, and government supported housing programs, they help adults who need care with personal hygiene and daily living skills. They review clients’ records, ensure that they take correct doses of medication, talk with family members, and talk with medical staff and other care takers to get better insight into clients’ backgrounds and needs. Human service workers also provide emotional support and help clients become involved in their own well-being, in community leisure programs, and in other activities. In, rehabilitation programs, outpatient clinics, and psychiatric hospitals Human service workers work with skilled care givers, such as psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists, to help clients with everyday living