A social worker receives a handmade afghan as a gift from an elderly client. The client says she wants to give the social worker the gift to say that you for all she has done for her and her family. What should the social worker do?
A. Accept the gift for self on behalf of the organization
B. Thank the client but explain you cannot take the gift for your own personal use
C. Ask client to give the gift to another agency
D. Before you respond to the client, call your supervisor and ask what the policy for accepting gifts is
B. Thank the client but explain you cannot take the gift for your own personal use
Thank the client and explain that in social worker we generally do not accept gifts from clients.
One exception might be if it's is important to do so for cultural reasons and another is if there is no value attached to the gift.
If you do accept a gift, make sure that you do not use if for personal use at home, etc
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