Social work services refer to a wide range of professional activities that are aimed at providing social services to individuals, families, groups, and communities in need. Social workers are trained professionals who are committed to helping vulnerable people overcome the challenges they face in their everyday lives. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, government agencies, community development and outreach agencies, clinics, and counselling agencies.
The role of social workers
promote social welfare
help people from all backgrounds overcome the individual challenges they are facing
advocate for social and economic justice for members of diverse communities
embody the social work code of ethics
They work with a wide variety of populations
children and adolescents
medical patients
couples and families
refugees and immigrants
individuals with disabilities
ageing individuals
individuals who are experiencing poverty or homelessness
individuals suffering from addiction
individuals with mental health concerns
victims of violence or trauma
individuals who are incarcerated or in the criminal justice system
Social Workers Provide a Range of Services
psychosocial assessment
counselling
memorial services
Coordination of Discharge Planning
Community Liaison Services
Financial Assistance and Consultation
Informational and Educational Resources
Appropriate Therapeutic and Community Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
How do social workers support families and caregivers?
They provide counseling, training, and emotional support.
How do social workers assist with discharge planning?
They coordinate plans for a smooth transition from healthcare facilities to home or other care settings.
Can social workers help with accessing community resources?
Yes, they connect individuals with community and therapeutic resources.
What kind of financial help can social workers provide?
They offer financial consultations and help access financial aid programs.
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