Ilona Kupčikienė, Eglė Stasiūnaitienė, Sandra Palažijūtė Abstract Volunteering complements a professional support and is one of the major activities in the field of social work. Every future social worker evaluates and understands volunteering based on the number of attitudes that may have an impact on professional work and assistance, so it is important to find…
Eglė Stasiūnaitienė, Simona Mažeikaitė Abstract Social work with social risk families has a variety of difficulties. Social worker often encounters issues that jeopardise not only his psychological, but also physical safety, while trying to help social risk families to cope with their problems. The analysis of the research results shown that the research participants most…
Regina Motienė, Jurgita Daukšienė, Žaneta Šerkšnienė Abstract Background: The Increased Lithuanian emigration had a significantimpact on the demographic,economic and social processes.Families and children are largely influenced by the emigration factor.Seeking economic benefits, emigrants often ignore social effectsof emigration on their family.It is often the case that parents,whoare about to emigrate either singly or together, leave…
Virginija Kondratavičienė, Dovilė Gadeikytė Abstract Breast cancer – one of the most common female cancerdiseases. Every year, the incidence of this disease is increasing.It is observed that this disease affects younger women. In recentyears, about 1,300 new cases of breast cancer are determinedannually in Lithuania. While suffering from this disease, womenare faced with a variety…
Indrė Dirgėlienė, Saulius Liekis Abstract A cultural situation of people with mental disorders obliges specialists to collaborate and to share their personal and professional resources in order to change the situation and to avoid the risk of the Soviet heritage. Team work is a vital prerequisite for the better quality of client empowerment, it means…
