What do social services include?

The fields of social work mainly include services for children and adolescents, the elderly, women's social services, rehabilitation social services, social assistance, employment services, mental health services, family services, medical social work, school social work, correction services, urban and rural community development, military social work, and enterprise social work.

(1) Social work for children and adolescents.

Social work for children and adolescents refers to a professional activity that takes children and adolescents as work and service objects, uses professional concepts, theories, methods and skills of social work according to their growth and development laws, maximizes the potential of children and adolescents, promotes their all-round healthy development, and makes them better adapt to social life.

The main contents include: providing education, health care, nutrition, child care and entertainment services to ordinary children, and providing assistance, education, medical and institutional care, family subsidies, foster care and adoption to special children such as disabled children, problem children and children with special backgrounds (orphans, abandoned children and abused children).

Counseling should be given to teenagers, so that they can understand and understand the laws of physiological and psychological development, master the basic skills of psychological balanced development, improve their self-management and control ability, assist teenagers in benign self-exploration, and promote the overall improvement of individual creativity and thinking judgment.

(2) Social work for the elderly.

Social work for the elderly refers to the professional service that helps the elderly, especially those in difficult situations, to improve their social functions and quality of life and make them have better social adaptability by using the relevant knowledge of gerontology.

The main contents include: providing services related to physical and mental health for the elderly, such as treatment, rehabilitation, prevention, life care, housework assistant, travel assistance, information service and affairs management. Help the elderly to establish a social support network, such as helping to find an elderly partner, improving the support system for families and caregivers of the elderly, and promoting the integration of the elderly into society.

(3) Women's social work.

Women's social work refers to the social service work that takes women as the service object and uses professional social work theories and methods to help women solve the group or individual problems encountered in participating in political, economic, cultural and family life.

The main contents include: helping women solve difficulties, seek development, tap potential and enhance their abilities; Pay attention to women's development and solve women's rights and development problems in politics, economy, culture, marriage and family; Advocate and promote the mechanism construction of gender equality and justice, and strive for more rights and development opportunities for women.

Introduction:

Social activities to meet social needs in the form of providing services. In a narrow sense, it refers to the services provided directly to improve and develop the welfare of social members, such as clothing, food, housing, transportation and use. Social services in a broad sense include welfare services, productive services and social services.

Productive services refer to services directly provided for material production, such as raw material transportation, energy supply, information transmission, scientific and technological consultation and labor training. Social services refer to services provided for the normal operation and coordinated development of the whole society, such as public utilities, cultural, educational and health undertakings, social security and social management.

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