Medical social work and aide services
Medical social services
Medical social workers evaluate social and emotional factors that affect your health and wellness. These individuals help you and your family manage stress and connect you with available community resources. Medical social work is delivered in accordance with your doctor's orders and as defined in a plan of care. Medical social workers provide:
- Counseling
- Community resource planning
- Referrals
Home health aides
Home health aides help you manage daily living activities, and many are trained specially to deliver more complex services under the direction of a registered nurse. Home health aides provide:
- Personal care assistance
- Bathing
- Mobility assistance