HB II Poverty and Aging DB & Responses. Week 11

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Part I

How clinical practice with undocumented immigrants’ children (mainly from El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico) and families can help deal with external and internal concerns that are listed below. Also, how these concerns affect their ability to feel empowered-this impacting their sense of well-being.

External Concerns:

· Poverty.

· Oppression.

· Social injustice.

Internal Concerns:

· Depression.

· Anxiety.

· Distrust.

1. Work with people to overcome issues of social injustice that manifest in their individual relationships within families, as couples, members in groups, organizations, and or communities.

Some helpful hints can be:

· Providing resources.

· Education/Acculturation.

· Teaching how to navigate to locate resources.

The following questions might be used to help students frame their ideas and to conceptualize the assignment;

2. To what extent are you making use of the just practice (you will have to find out about the just practice model) and the liberation health model (you will have to find out about this model as well) frameworks to understand how oppression may be affecting the people in the situation that had brought them into contact with a social work services setting? In what ways are you advocating for and engaging in the advancement of human rights, and social and economic justice?

3. How might you use mindfulness practice in the situation described in your paper?

Students will write an 8-page paper that incorporates aspects of the course into their own evolving social work practice. For example, you might choose as your focus: This 8-page paper will include at least 8 citations of appropriate current literature from relevant sources and be formatted in APA style.

The professor talks a lot during the course about:

· Power.

· Privilege.

· Oppression.

· Positionality.

· You can always use articles that you think can help with the paper relate to social work.

· You can also consider immigrant children with legal status and without, you can compare them in the paper. Also, you can point how even the children can have legal status the parents avoid locating resources due to their legal status. How this administration has made them not to locate resources because they are afraid that if they can get some type of release in the future this can affect them (the fact that they received some type of benefit in the past, like food stamps, WIC,