To Nursing
Home:-
- Family
seeks assistance of Medical Social Worker (MSW) at the Hospital or
Polyclinic where the patient is receiving or used to receive
treatment for placement in a nursing home.
- MSW of
the Hospital or Polyclinic submits the application form to the
Integrated Care Service (ICS) for placement.
- ICS
forwards the application form to the selected nursing home for
intake assessment.
- Upon
receiving the application form, our nursing staff would visit to
assess the patient.
- For all
accepted referrals, the MSW of the nursing home will contact
family members and arrange for pre-admission interview, financial
counselling, etc.
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To
Hospice:-
- Family
seeks assistance of the doctors/ Medical Social Worker (MSW) at
the hospital where the patient is warded or the home care staff
nurse in making the referral.
- The
referral person forwards the application form to the hospice for
intake assessment.
- Upon
receiving the application form, our nursing staff would visit to
assess the patient.
- For all
accepted referrals, the MSW of the nursing home will contact
family members and arrange for pre-admission interview, financial
counselling, etc.
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