|
Social Service professionals promote a healing environment
through their committment to caring for the patients , the families and
the health care team at HCMC. The social service staff assess the cultural,
social/emotional and community needs of patients to provide the appropriate
intervention. They partner with communty agencies and patients to offer
resources, treatment plans and long term care.
Social Service personnel help patients navigate the
multiple hospital and community systems they encounter while encouraging
patient autonomy. Staff are committed to justice and equality for all
patients and to enhancing patients' lives within the context of health
and healing.
|