Our Social Workers

Our Social Workers - assist everyone involved in dealing with grief.

Alternative Hospice Social Workers hold Master’s Degrees in their field and offer a multitude of professional services to assist the patient/caregiver/family.

  • Emotional and Spiritual Support
  • Anticipatory Grief Support
  • Counseling and Education
  • Socialization and Companionship
  • Information, Resources and Referrals (Medicaid, Social Security, Housing, Finances, Veterans Benefits, etc.)
  • Funeral Planning/Body Donor Program Assistance (in conjunction with Alternative Hospice Chaplains)
  • Bereavement Support and Follow-up

Our Social Workers offer a compassionate presence to patients and their loved ones during a crucial time in their life experience. With respect, empathy, and sensitivity, they facilitate an environment of peace, dignity, and kind regard for those they serve. As a result, our patients and their families are able to journey the hospice path with greater ease and emotional comfort.

"To truly serve, one must truly love."
Anonymous