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Research On The Intervention Of Social Work Into The Support System Of The Aged In Welfare Organizations

Posted on:2013-06-03Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L DanFull Text:PDF
GTID:2246330371480517Subject:Social work
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Population ageing is a major achievement in modern society, and is also a majorchallenge. Along with economic development, social progress and perfection ofmedical procedures, the average life expectancy of the population continues to increase;at the same time, the increasing proportion of the elderly population in the totalpopulation, increased economic and social pressures. Ageing is a global problem; boththe developed and developing countries have faced the challenges of the ageing society.China in the early20th century into an ageing society, and different from thedeveloped countries, Chinese ageing society have "before it grows rich old" distinctivecharacteristics. China will be an irreversible ageing of society of the21st century, fullof the sixth population census data shows that Chinese ageing fast development in the21st century, increasing the urgency of national response to population ageing. In orderto face the challenges of an ageing society, China has developed a platform for severalfive-year plans of the cause of aging, continuous policy guidance on the socializationof social welfare. In the weakening of family function, under community has only juststarted, institutional models for the aged which is increasingly mature become theimportant force to cope with ageing. In contradiction of inadequate provision of publicnursing home beds, also cannot meet the needs of professional service under the newsituation, unable to meet the demand of growing diversity in the elderly, old-agesupport system needs to be improved.This article attempts to analyze the public organization which provide services forthe elderly of old-age support system from the current old-age support system thatexists in the body issue, taking into account the social work professional socialworkers help people applied to the elderly in endowment service, active participationof the elderly in old-age support system, become the professional support force inservices of institutional models for the aged. Designed to enhance the sense ofbelonging in the elderly in organizations, meeting the diverse needs of the elderly, useof social work knowledge and methods to help the elderly solve difficulties inorganizations, consolidating organizations inside and outside the power of old-agesupport and resources to assist older persons in organizations through end of life journey. Through the intervention of the micro, meson and macro mode, usingprofessional methods of case work, group work, help organizations meet theindividualized needs of the elderly, general requirements; in direct service, play therole of social policy and welfare carrier, to the needs and problems of the elderly as astarting point, and is committed to seeking the welfare for the elderly in. Throughspecific areas of intervention, such as spirit, consolidating resources, providinginformation, explained in some detail the social work professional services work isneeded in these areas. Under the guidance of professional values of helping people tohelp themselves, social workers and other staff of the organizations, elderly families,teams of volunteers work together to create a good atmosphere for institutional mo delsfor the aged, of professional social workers in providing humane care and services forthe elderly in the role, to share the fruits of economic and social development of olderpersons, and spend a happy old age.
Keywords/Search Tags:Institutional Models for the Aged, Support System for the Aged, Social Work
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