What are some of the challenges for social work service delivery to rural minority populations? What do you feel are some specific barriers to health care services delivery in your community? How does it differ from other communities and why? What specifics steps can you take to develop your cultural competence?
State; California, city; Los Angeles
(HINT: Don’t just say learn more about other cultures; you need to explain exactly HOW you plan to learn more; what activities are you going to become involved in?)
Required Text:
Ginsberg, L. H. (2011). Social work in rural communities. Alexandria,, VA: Council on Social Work Education. 5th edition ISBN: 978-0-87293-146-6
Intro to Rural Communities
Reading: Ginsberg Chapter 13, 18 and 19
For all discussion questions you will first need to support your answers with concepts from the text and readings Be sure to include an in-text citation to direct us to the text and page number where the original ideas came from. Then use some critical thinking skills to take us beyond the text and consider what might be missing. Finally, share your own experience in similar situations
