Russell Regional Hospital offers Social Services and Discharge Planning Services to assist patients and their families in maintaining the highest level of physical, mental and psychosocial ability. Social Services provide additional support and guidance to patients and their families, unique to the needs of each situation.

 

This is a free service provided by Russell Regional Hospital to help increase the quality of life in the community. Services may include:

• Psychosocial Assessment

• Patient Advocacy

• Multi-disciplinary Care Planning

• Community Resource Planning and Referral

• Medicare/Insurance Information

• Kancare Application Assistance

• Counseling Services and Referrals

• Advance Directive Assistance

• Assisted Living/Nursing Home Information and Referral

• Durable Medical Equipment Information

• Patient and Family Education

 

For additional information, contact Social Services at 785-483-0872.