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zahra Mirzaee

I am social worker. I work in women's empowerment projects.

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Research paper thumbnail of SOCIAL WORK INTERVENTION WITH PRISONERS: THE CASE OF VARHAD IN MAHARASHTRA

This paper discusses the sphere of professional social work with prisoners and by way of illustra... more This paper discusses the sphere of professional social work with prisoners and by way of illustration presents the experience of the Voluntary Action for Rehabilitation and Development (VARHAD) in social work intervention with prisoners. Professional social work can deal with the prisoners' needs for legal service, psycho-social satisfaction and rehabilitation after release from prison. Undertrials in prison need legal assistance for getting bail and convicts need it in the matter of parole and furlough. Psycho-social needs of the prisoners include emotional satisfaction and maintenance of relationship with family members. Social workers of VARHAD have been working with the inmates of Amravati prison in the state of Maharashtra in order to cater to their above mentioned needs. The paper makes three illustrations from VARHAD's social wok intervention.

Research paper thumbnail of SOCIAL WORK INTERVENTION WITH PRISONERS: THE CASE OF VARHAD IN MAHARASHTRA

This paper discusses the sphere of professional social work with prisoners and by way of illustra... more This paper discusses the sphere of professional social work with prisoners and by way of illustration presents the experience of the Voluntary Action for Rehabilitation and Development (VARHAD) in social work intervention with prisoners. Professional social work can deal with the prisoners' needs for legal service, psycho-social satisfaction and rehabilitation after release from prison. Undertrials in prison need legal assistance for getting bail and convicts need it in the matter of parole and furlough. Psycho-social needs of the prisoners include emotional satisfaction and maintenance of relationship with family members. Social workers of VARHAD have been working with the inmates of Amravati prison in the state of Maharashtra in order to cater to their above mentioned needs. The paper makes three illustrations from VARHAD's social wok intervention.

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