Intervención desde Trabajo Social en situaciones de crisis del sistema familiar, con enfermedades catastróficas

Abstract

The difficulty in dealing with the disease contributes to the family becoming vulnerable and requiring the intervention of Social Work, being this the mediator between subject, family and State, promoting the right to health care by embracing the public policies implemented in benefit of the priority attention groups according to the Constitutional Laws and guarantees. The main purpose of this graduation work is to analyze the family crisis situation, with the purpose of generating a theoretical proposal from Social Work, in families that have some member with a catastrophic illness, from the intervention model in crisis. The methodological work includes a descriptive study, knowledge and shared experiences of professionals of Social Work in the health area, in this way it is possible to build a theoretical base that bases the proposal of the intervention model. As a research technique, the bibliographic review was used, from which relevant concepts and theories were selected and analyzed. And as a final result it is provided with a Social Work intervention proposal with the application of the crisis intervention model that can be applied as a reference to improve the critical situation in the family facing a catastrophic illness in one of its members