the homeless population

the homeless population

300 words

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Identify and discuss one vulnerable population category. (Homelessness)

First identify why this population is considered vulnerable. (Homelessness single adults are growing)

Discuss three needs of this population, (self-care, self-proficiency, and security) which should be addressed by the human service professional.

How have these needs changed in the past 10 years? How might these needs change in 10 more years?

View the “Exploration of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs” YouTube video located in the Overview Required Multi-media within this Course Guide) and reflect on and discuss how you (as a human service professional) would address these unmet needs with your chosen population.

References

Martin, M.E. (2014). Introduction to human services: Through the eyes of practice settings (3rd. ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson Education. ISBN: 9780205848058

West, P. (2015). Maslow’s hierarchy of needs online exercise. Retrieved from http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=I2P401 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Answer preview

The homeless and precisely, the single adults are on the rise where many men and women are living in temporary shelters, subway stations, and public spaces. This homeless population is considered a vulnerable group since it has relative risks of acquiring health-related problems due to lacking proper shelters, food, and resources to maintain their upkeep. Also, there are security risks since when this population is out living on the streets, they can be victims of rape, violence, or murder…

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