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Primary Health Care Team - Social Work
The team’s social worker provides a direct service to adults with an acquired spinal cord injury who live in the Sydney metropolitan area; or a consultation service in regional NSW to adults with an acquired spinal cord injury, their carers and families, as well as health professionals.
Our social work provides an holistic service addressing many psychosocial needs. These may be needs in areas such as:
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Accommodation (including respite and Department of Housing assistance) |
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Welfare (including assistance with Centrelink) |
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Accessing personal care |
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Education and employment (including returning to work and volunteering) |
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Leisure and recreational activities |
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Client advocacy and support. |
For more information, or to request service, you can email: spinalsocialworker@paraquad.org.au or phone the intake number (02) 8741 5674
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