The Social Services Department consists of experienced, multi-lingual Community Health Advocates and licensed Social Workers. We offer comprehensive services to our patients assisting them with their personal needs and working in collaboration with their health care providers to offer holistic, quality care.

Community Advocacy and Outreach

Concrete Services: including Resources and Referrals for housing, food and clothing assistance, utilities, day care, parenting programs, GED and employment, mental health and substance abuse resources, financial and legal assistance, immigration assistance, domestic violence resources and many additional community resources.

Other services include the following:

• Individual Case Management
• Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP): Neighborhood resident meetings and Community support
• Family Case Management
• Lead Poisoning Prevention and Education
• Colonoscopy education and support
• Boston Healthy Start Initiative and Parent to Parent Programs
• Car Seat training
• Prenatal Case Management
• Adolescent Counseling and Support Services
• Crisis Intervention

For more information about our services, please contact the Behavioral Health Receptionist who can direct your call at - (617) 287-8000 ext 8325.