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Health care professionals and social workers have an obligation to their patients and clients to monitor and participate in the legislative process. Since laws and regulations have a direct impact on how professionals can provide care and to whom, medical and social service workers should support government legislation that offers easily available and accessible care.
Publication Name: Journal of Gerontological Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0163-4372
Year: 1997
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The inadequacy of US health care and social services can be mitigated through volunteerism. Although President Clinton has called on all Americans to participate, professionals in the medical and community services should lend their expertise on a regular basis to help individuals who require more assistance and care than can be provided by public programs.
Publication Name: Journal of Gerontological Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0163-4372
Year: 1997
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The significance of aging baby boomers is discussed, focusing on making the aging a subject of a future issue of the Journal of Gerontological Social Work. Topics include multiculturalism, alternative health styles, religious trends, and the implications of the predicted social demographics.
Publication Name: Journal of Gerontological Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0163-4372
Year: 1999
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