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Medical
Social Workers search
and explain benefits, find better ways to improve patient’s health maintenance,
facilitates long term planning to promote independence and provide opportunities
to take advantage of a variety of community resources designed to assist the
elderly with their personal concerns and help alleviate their troubles.
For many
years, the
“golden age”
are
anything but that. Debilitating disorders, decreased hearing and vision
abilities, loss of memory, responses, functions, mobility and, above all,
loneliness often make this a period of extreme stress and guilt.
This is
particularly trying for the new generation, caught between the demands of
raising and care of children and building financial asses, and working
responsibilities, on one hand, and the growing needs of aged parents and grand
parents on the other, our Social Services employees will help them make the right
decisions.
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