Oncology Social Workers

Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming for patients and loved ones alike. Our team of experienced oncology social workers can help you navigate the nonmedical concerns that often accompany such life-changing news.

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Why Methodist?

Our professionally licensed and certified oncology social workers are dedicated to helping cancer patients, their families and their caregivers overcome obstacles in receiving necessary treatments. They are trained to help address the emotional toll of cancer and provide necessary resources on the path toward survivorship.

Social work services are available to all Methodist cancer patients and include support and resources for:

Advanced directives and care planning
Caregiver stress
Emotional distress
Financial concerns
Home health or hospice care
Palliative care
Practical barriers to care
Transportation and lodging needs

In addition to our social workers’ extensive knowledge of available resources through Methodist’s network of clinics and providers, they can connect patients with appropriate community resources and organizations as needed.