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  • https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/23190 https://www.aplaceformom.com/caregiver-resources/articles/how-different-cultures-care-for-seniors https://www.dshs.wa.gov/altsa/home-and-community-services/self-neglect https://blogs.va.gov/VAntage/86676/veterans-caregivers-supported-social-workers/ https://www.socialworkers.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=aUwQL98exRM%3D&portalid=0 What are some specific needs/challenges for family caregivers? As a Social Worker, what are important diversity considerations (ethnic, race, gender, sexual orientation) in working with families/caregivers? Please share any other thoughts you have after reviewing the readings.

  • Research the full life cycle of a product. You will need to use at least three different sources so don’t try to find one that does it all for you. If the product you choose is complex, you may choose to research the main part of it rather than the entire product. You will then…

  • Resources

    Please research what resources are available in your state, county or city (Ohio) relating to caregiver support and in-home supportive services. Please share what resources you found as part of your discussion post. In your state, are there sufficient resources available for caregivers and in-home support for older adults? If not, what additional resources are…

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  • Answer the following short essay topics using brief examples from the relevant readings and lecture. Do not quote the readings in your responses and write the essays in your own words. Each short essay response should be approximately one-half page in length, typed and double spaced 1. Assess the role of former slaves in defining their…

  • Find a tradesman/woman who works on houses (plumber, electrician, roofer, etc.). It could be somebody you know personally or somebody who worked on your house or on a friend/family member’s house. Describe what kind of working capital that person needs (what items, the dollar amounts involved). Give a balance sheet type current assets and current…

  • Aging and Ageism:  After doing the readings for this section of the course and after our class discussions, interview someone over the age of 70 about their life since age 50.  First discuss with them the ethical issues involved in your interviewing them and obtain consent. This person may be a family member, a friend or an acquaintance.  After the…

  • The links provided below are your sources to complete this assignment. Please refer to them for pictures and information.  After thinking about the Renaissance, reading course material from last two weeks, provided links, and outside sources, we can conclude that one of the defining characteristics of the Italian society (and Florentine in particular) at the…

  • The discovery of the final resting place of Alexander the Great is the stuff of dreams for archeologist and treasure hunters everywhere. What would the discovery of his tomb mean for the writing and understanding of Hellenistic history? With regard to studying history, how should we treat Alexander’s ethnicity (Was he Greek, Turkish, or Macedonian)…

  • Stress

     In this essay I would like you to do some research on stress and how stress affects the body, mind, and brain especially prolonged stress. Stress can have devestating effects on all three areas and as I have said in class prolonged stress levels off and we develop copeing mechanisms to deal with it, however…