title: The social work component in community-based action on behalf of victims of Huntington's disease.
abstract: When the Delaware Valley chapter of the Committee to Combat Huntington's disease (CCHD) was formed, the professional social worker involved taught and learned, offered and commanded resources, and was helper and recipient of help. This article describes the outcome of the mix of community volunteerism, professional skills, and client needs and potentials.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D003376:Counseling; D003691:Delaware; D005190:Family; D006801:Humans; D006816:Huntington Disease; D009938:Organizations; D012947:Social Work