Special Populations Page 2 There were several special populations that I found to be interesting. These populations include children with learning disabilities‚ overweight children‚ childhood diabetes‚ people with illnesses due to nervous system disorders‚ and abused women. After carefully looking at all these different topics I decided on people with illnesses due to nervous system disorders. All the populations listed above have affected my life in one way or another. There is only one
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Special Populations paper University of Phoenix Case Management BSHS 402 Andrea Winston May 02‚ 2007 Special Populations paper The job of a case manager is as unique as the population that they serve. Case management is "a collaborative process of assessment‚ planning‚ facilitation and advocacy for options and services to meet an individual ’s health needs through communication and available resources to promote quality cost-effective outcomes." (Case Management Society of America [CMSA]
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Special Needs Lora D. Purcell SOC120 Instructor Sue Meckert February 20‚ 2012 Beginning a new career choice at my age; has been a bit overwhelming. I have had to write many challenging papers. This paper for SOC120 has been especially difficult for me to write. I could not relate to the topics my instructor gave us to choose from‚ none of them clicked with me. We were given permission to write about any topic‚ as long it was
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Special Population There are different types of special population that case managers works with. This paper will discuss some of the special population I have researched and the special population I chose. I will discuss why I chose this population and how my interest was formed. The paper will also include what I will bring to this field; my weaknesses and strengths and how I will use my strengths to over come my limitations. There will be diversity issues discussed and how they issues
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A case manger is a professional that handles and works with specific populations. Populations in need are multiple‚ and various; a case manger helps them to achieve their goals‚ see the brighter side of their obscure‚ and complicated situations‚ and directs them to the right resources and workshops. The professional supports abandoned‚ and abused children to become a reliable and functional element in the society. A case manger helps also people with disabilities to regain their routine movements
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I choose to research the student population hearing impairment. I found some very useful information. Although I have some knowledge of this aliment from prior experiences‚ I learned a bit more that can benefit me in the future. In order to teach hearing impaired students‚ you must have a complete education and vast knowledge of the condition in order to properly educate these students. “Hearing loss is generally described as slight‚ mild‚ moderate‚ severe‚ or profound‚ depending upon how well
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University of Phoenix Cultural Diversity BSHS 421 Special People/Special Needs Mental illness is a special need within itself; couple that with being a minority‚ specifically an African American‚ and the problem increases. The following paper will display examples and data portraying the difficulty that African Americans face when seeking mental health services‚ particularly for schizophrenia. Also included will be assessment techniques‚ intervention strategies and treatment planning. According
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Special population Interview Irene Antunez What is your view on your culture including both strength and weakness? One of the gay culture is the willingness to be able to speak out and be brave enough to confront people that try to degrade us for being gay. We believe in what we fight for‚ and some of us have died for the dream of being able to be as equal as everybody else. Our weakness is not being able to reach out to everybody. Unfortunately‚ we cannot have the support of every person that
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2)The interviewee’s experience with prejudice and what has he or she done to manage it 3)What information the interviewee thinks would be important for a Human Service worker to know about their special population 4)What services would be helpful to the interviewee’s special population in today’s society and in the future 5)How language has affected the interviewee and their connection to their culture 6)If the interviewee has experienced discrimination and how it has affected
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Running Title Head: Special Populations Children: The Special Population Mandy Stratmann July 11‚ 2007 Special Populations For the population that I have reviewed would be the population of children. I have also looked into people with mental illnesses‚ but for some reason I keep coming back to the children. They are our future so we all have to do something to help them along their journey of life. May it be helping them with having health insurance‚ a good education‚ and food on the table
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