Description
Draft a plan for a human services organization explaining how to address traumatic emergency situations. Include both how to respond to the emergency and how to address any long-term effects. Finally, based on this week�s resources and your personal experiences, explain your greatest concern about the safety of mental health professionals working in a human services organization.
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PLAN FOR A HUMAN SERVICES ORGANIZATION
Plan for a Human Services Organization
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PLAN FOR A HUMAN SERVICES ORGANIZATION
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Plan for a Human Services Organization for Address Traumatic Emergency Situation
Numerous events can precipitate traumatic reactions for people in the workplace. A
workplace is a community, and a wide range of traumatic events can occur, including natural
disasters, human-caused incidents, deaths including homicide and suicide, workplace violence,
and downsizing/layoffs (Zelnick et al., 2013). Social workers play a vital role in providing services
that meet human needs, and they should have a reliable plan for addressing traumatic emergencies.
An effective trauma response plan prepares employees by providing them with the ability to
respond in the moment and access to the necessary coping strategies and social support after the
incident.
The plan should involve the development of a representative group or a joint health and
safety committee to exp...