1. Chandreyee Johnson BSHS 305 (Ellen Biros) September 24, 2014

2.  Aging clients and demographic changes  65+ population shift  Ethnical population shift  Identifying minorities  Who is a minority? Immigration control, job infiltration, public benefits?  Multiracial clientele  2.4% of US population identifies as multiracial

3. Human service professionals should know how to: * Recognize and address depression * Acknowledge the correlations between income, education, and level of activity * Provide a list of available options to client and family * Understand how cultural difference impact the aging and their families Photo Source: Medicare Resources

4.  Ethnical population shift  Understand how population shift impacts human services Image Source: SBC Impact  Preparation comes now  Becoming educated, acclimation with various cultures, community conscious

5.  Traditional service delivery without technology  Word of mouth, referral, local community, direct services  World wide web offering solutions  Reaching new clientele  Search engines  E-Therapy Image source: Eboardsolutions

6.  Use of the world wide web  Search engines, community maps, smart phone search applications  Integrating social media  Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Blogs  Client benefit  Keep clients in the know, referral ability, information accessible  Impact on human services  Be knowledgeable of services available online, integrate social media and web services, adjust to changing technology

7.  Woodside, M. (2011). An Introduction to Human Services (7th ed.). Mason, OH: Cengage Learning