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Policy - Coggle Diagram
Policy
8 sectors of Policies
Mental Health
Help with mental health programs and access
Education
Help with the quality and access of education
Gerontology
Help with the senior community and getting them resources
Criminal Justice
Deal with injustices and implement laws and policies
Healthcare
Access and affordability to healthcare
Safety Net
Help with poor and homeless communities
Child and Family
Social workers work closely with children and families due to many circumstances
Immigration
Help immigrants find resources and try to lower discrimination
Seven Core Problem in Policy making
Improving Accessibility and Affordability to programs
Increasing the effectiveness of mental health programs
Making programs and policies more culturally responsive
Improving the quality of social programs
Making social programs more relevant to communities
Advancing ethical rights, human rights, and economic justice
Developing preventative strategies to decrease social problems.
Policy Advocates
Mezzo
Community policies
Community help
Micro
Client policies
Help clients find their resources
Macro
Federal policies
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branch
Advocates are needed in all three sectors to stand up for their people and get policies passed.
Policies take time and do not always pass.
Policies require advocates in order to pass
E-mails and letters are not as effective compares to spamming phone calls.
Social workers are advocates for their clients and for the communities.
There are red flags within the 7 core problems of policy making