Social Services

Social services are available for patients on an as-needed basis. Social workers are available to assess your needs and provide psychosocial support. You can request a social worker’s services through your nurse or by calling our Social Services Department.

The services we offer include:

Advising family caregivers
Problem solving strategies
Evaluation and reporting of child and elder abuse
Maternal substance abuse and domestic violence
Community and counseling referrals
Placement in board and care homes and shelters
Benefit counseling and advocacy
Referrals to alcoholism and drug abuse rehabilitation programs
Provide support to patients and families with serious and chronic illnesses