{"id":12470,"date":"2022-09-02T18:48:02","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T16:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cliniquego.com\/?p=12470"},"modified":"2022-09-02T18:48:02","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T16:48:02","slug":"coping-with-illness-social-work-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cliniquego.com\/en\/coping-with-illness-social-work-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Coping with illness: social work support"},"content":{"rendered":"

When a child or loved one is ill, or when you yourself are ill, it can be a very difficult situation for family members to deal with. When a person faces a serious illness, it can bring with it emotional, financial and other problems. In the context of a serious illness, it can be very appropriate to seek support in social work from a professional: the social worker.<\/p>\n

Find out how one or more social work consultations can help people cope with illness.<\/p>\n

A trained mental health professional <\/strong><\/h2>\n

When a parent or child becomes ill, it is usually a very difficult time for the family. Not only do we face the uncertainty of the illness, but it is an event that can have repercussions in all areas of daily life. Medical needs, hospitalizations and treatments can pose practical challenges, but they can also cause financial problems. And that’s not to mention all the emotional difficulties that the situation can bring.<\/p>\n

In this context, which can be very difficult, the mental health of those affected can be put to the test. This is why it is necessary to seek support. Social workers are trained in mental health and are able to guide their clients through such challenges. In addition, they can help deal with problems that may arise within the family, but also within the couple.<\/p>\n

How can social work help?<\/strong><\/h2>\n