NAGA COLLEGE FOUNDATION

College of Health Sciences

City of Naga, Philippines

FAMILY CASE STUDY

SUBMITTED BY

Erika Mae A. Borlado

BSN - 2F

FIRST SEMESTER A.Y 2022-2023

SUBMITTED TO

Nelida San Andres

 CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

A family is a living, breathing masterpiece, each member a

brushstroke contributing to the vibrant canvas of shared memories and
collective identity. It is a garden where the seeds of values are sown,
watered by the nurturing touch of guidance, and blossoming into the
unique personalities that complete the family mosaic. Through the
seasons of joy and sorrow, triumphs and tribulations, the family remains
a constant, an unwavering presence that weathers the storms and basks
in the sunshine of shared accomplishments.

Family structure determines how roles, authority, and relationships

are arranged in a family (Bahadur & Dhawan, 2008). Family structure is
generally defined as a unit of two or more people who (1) live together;
(2) are related by blood, marriage, adoption, or consensual unions; and
(3) bear and provide care for children (Bahadur & Dhawan, 2008;
Benokraitis, 2008). However, families still differ according to their family
structure that is whether they belong to a nuclear or extended family.

A family is a complex web made of shared memories, love, and the

unbreakable bonds that unite people's hearts. It is a place of solace
where sobs are heard, tears are shed, and the melodies of life's
symphony are expressed. Families anchor us in a world that is frequently
filled with uncertainty, providing stability and security in the broad scene
of existence. The home is where we learn the chorus of unconditional
love, the melody of forgiveness, and the rhythms of acceptance.

The family is the natural group in which humans exist from infancy
to age. It is inside the family that people acquire moral principles that are
carried into society. the family and the community's overall well-being are
intertwined and neither can exist without the other. As a result, the
family, as a group of individuals, is regarded as the foundation of society
and the source of the common good.

Our family provides direction and advice when the way is uncertain,
acting as a map and compass for us as we navigate the journey of life.
It's a place where people embrace their shortcomings, authenticity is
celebrated, and the beauty of unity is most evident. In addition to
recounting tales of milestones, holidays, and shared dinners, the stories
in the book of the family also tell of growth, resiliency, and the
unshakable relationships that are created when faced with adversity.

Volunteering to help others in a community is what is meant by

community service, which can be done by people or groups. To solve
community issues or enhance the well-being of others, entails giving
time, talents, and effort. Volunteering in the community is usually done
unpaid and is coordinated by businesses, schools, religious institutions,
and other local associations.

Making a good difference in the community and encouraging social

responsibility are the main goals of community service. This can be done
in several ways, such as helping out at neighborhood charities, taking
part in environmental cleanups, supporting community activities, or
offering assistance to those in need. Community service not only helps
those who receive it, but it also fosters civic involvement, empathy, and a
deeper comprehension of society's problems.
 CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

A family is a living, breathing masterpiece, each

member a brushstroke contributing to the vibrant
canvas of shared memories and collective identity. It
is a garden where the seeds of values are sown,
watered by the nurturing touch of guidance, and
blossoming into the unique personalities that complete
the family mosaic. Through the seasons of joy and
sorrow, triumphs and tribulations, the family remains
a constant, an unwavering presence that weathers the
storms and basks in the sunshine of shared
accomplishments.