Social Work

Services include:

• Conducting assessments to inform care plans
• Educating patients and families on health, treatment, and resources
• Collaborating with healthcare teams to address barriers and psychosocial factors
• Offering counseling and therapy for coping, mental health, and addiction
• Referring to community and government services for ongoing care
• Facilitating transitions between care settings
• Engaging in research and advocating for improved healthcare access and quality
• Advocating for patients, families, and communities when quality healthcare is unavailable or inaccessible

How to access service

See below

Social Workers are accessed through the patient's unit or clinic.

Key providers

social workers

Affiliation

Assisted Living Alberta