Oncology Social Worker / Support (Corner Brook)
Newfoundland Health services
Professional counselling
Eligibility
Appointments: Services are provided by appointment; patients can be referred by their health-care team or self-refer.
Description:
Oncology Social Workers in Corner Brook are specialized professionals who support cancer patients and their families by providing counselling, coping strategies, and practical assistance throughout the cancer journey.
Services Provided in Corner Brook
The Oncology Social Worker / Support (Corner Brook) service offers counselling and practical assistance tailored to the needs of cancer patients and their families.
Core services include:
- Adjustment counselling: Helping patients and families cope with diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, recurrence, or loss.
- Lifestyle and relationship support: Guidance on changes in family roles, employment, intimacy, and sexual health.
- Financial assistance navigation: Support with costs related to travel, accommodation, medications, supplies, and income changes.
- Home care management: Helping patients organize care at home and accessing community resources.
- End-of-life care and bereavement support: Counselling for patients and families facing terminal illness or loss.
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