Social Work 1022A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Palliative Care, Political Movement, Biopsychosocial Model
29 Mar 2017
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Approaches to assessment, intervention, different with children than adults. Social work with children demands specialization and different skill set. Early civilizations value of children: children are property- many civilizations had laws prohibiting sexual abuse. Elizabethan poor law-attempt to address needs of poor children. Approx 1880-in toronto abused child rescued under authority of prevention of cruelty to. J. j. kelso missionary &social reformist &first superintendent in all ontario o o. First cas had few staff and many volunteers. Each province &territory has different agencies and legislation. Services provided by government agencies or non-profit private agencies. First nations child welfare provided by either gov"t agencies or first nations agencies ad negotiated. Defines child abuse &neglect-when a child bay be in need of protection. Requires cas to meet child"s needs for: relationship with parents, siblings and extended family o. Children thrive best when cared for by their loving and skilled family. Families require a community &it is a community"s responsibility to support family.
