Social Worker

At Geana Hospice, our social worker play a vital role in providing holistic care for patients and their families. Hospice care is not just about managing physical symptoms—it’s also about addressing emotional, social, and practical needs. Our licensed social worker are trained to provide compassionate guidance, support, and advocacy during one of life’s most challenging times.

• Comprehensive Emotional Support
  Our social worker provide counseling for patients and their families to help cope with the emotional impact of a serious illness. They assist in navigating feelings of fear, anxiety, depression, or grief, offering a safe space to express concerns and find comfort.
• Family Guidance and Caregiver Support
  Caring for a loved one can be overwhelming. Social worker offer practical advice and emotional support to caregivers, helping them manage stress, balance responsibilities, and maintain their own well-being. They also help families understand what to expect during the hospice journey and provide strategies to cope with changing circumstances.
• Resource Navigation
  Understanding and accessing community resources, financial assistance, and supportive programs can be challenging. Our social worker help connect families with the services they need, from home care assistance and transportation to counseling services and support groups.
• Education and Advocacy
  Social worker at Geana Hospice educate patients and families about hospice care, treatment options, and advance care planning. They advocate for the patient’s preferences and needs, ensuring that care decisions align with the patient’s values and wishes.
• Bereavement Support
  The support of our social worker extends beyond a patient’s life. They provide bereavement counseling and guidance to help families process grief and adjust after loss, helping them find comfort and healing over time.

At Geana Hospice, our social worker are committed to walking alongside patients and families, offering personalized care, guidance, and emotional support at every step. Their goal is to ensure that patients and families feel empowered, understood, and supported during the hospice journey and beyond.