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Public Benefits Social Work - Medical/Surgical
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Services We Offer:

Inpatient Discharge Planning
Inpatient Discharge Planning
When you are ready to go home from the hospital, a social worker will help you and your family get the services, equipment or referrals you need after discharge.


Outpatient Intervention
Outpatient Intervention
We will help you and your family locate health care alternatives to hospital admission. We understand that you will be happiest and healthiest at home and functioning in your community.


First-Line Family Resource and Support
First Line Family Resource and Support

We reach out to help your family with emotional support, make decisions with the patient or on patient's behalf and help the patient through the military health care system.


 Medical Crisis Counseling and Bereavement Support
Medical Crisis Counseling and Bereavement Support

We are here to help you and your family through a medical crisis such as a new diagnosis, hospitalization or major treatment, loss of limb, life or area of functioning, and end-of-life issues.


Additional Services
Additional Services

·         Information and referral
·        
Patient education
·        
Staff education/consultation
·         Psychosocial programs
·         Wellness classes
·         Support groups
·         Psychoeducational groups


Frequently Used Resources
Frequently Used Resources:

·        
Public Benefits
·        
Support Organizations for Military Families
·         Crisis Intervention

·         Retiree/Senior Support

 

Click here to download our brochure!

Contact Us !

o    Medical/Surgical Social Work services can be accessed by obtaining a consult from an WRNMMC physician or clinic. Please contact your doctor, and request they enter a consult for Social Work (SOC WRK MED BE).

o    Location:
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Building 7, 6th deck

o    Hours of Operation
    
§  Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, Closed Saturday and Sunday and Federal Holidays

o    TelephonePhone:

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Main: (301) 295-1719
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DSN: 295-1719
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Appointments: (301) 295-1719

o    EmailEmail:

If you wish to speak with a Social Worker, ask your doctor or nurse to refer you, contact the Social Work Department directly at 301-295-1719, or email us at:
WRNMMC-SocialWorkDepartment@med.navy.mil
   Please note that in order to protect your privacy you will be contacted via telephone, not via e-mail.

o    Please click here for our Staff Directory

o    We value your Feedback!

Please let us know how we are doing, how we can improve our services, any suggestions you may have, or how we may better serve you.  Contact the Social Work Department at 301-295-1719, via email at
 WRNMMC-SocialWorkDepartment@med.navy.mil, or please complete our online customer service survey.

Please complete, copy and paste into an email, send to
 WRNMMC-SocialWorkDepartment@med.navy.mil

 

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National Naval Medical Center
8901 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20889-5600
(301) 295-4611; toll-free 1-800-526-7101
www.bethesda.med.navy.mil