Public Health Services

 

Assistance with medical issues is provided to people living in their own homes who are clients/recipients of Adult Protective Services and In-Home Supportive Services. Such assistance may include consulting with health practitioners, reviewing instructions from physicians with patients, home safety evaluations, and getting necessary adaptive equipment. Referrals to the Public Health Nurses are made by case-carrying social workers in the APS and IHSS programs.

 

 

Mental Health Services

 

Mental health services are available to people living in their own homes who are clients/recipients of Adult Protective Services or In-Home Supportive Services. Services are limited to short-term interventions. Referrals to the Mental Health Clinicians are made by case-carrying social workers in the APS and IHSS programs.