Share what social services are available in your community (Miami, Florida) and give examples of when it is important to involve social services in the management of your patients (Elderly living alone unable to care for self)  in the primary care setting?

Will need minimum of 300 words, APA Style, double spaced, times new roman, font 12, and and Include: (3 references within 2015-2018)with intext citations.

 

Topic: Social Services

Share what social services are available in your community (Miami, Florida) and give examples of when it is important to involve social services in the management of your patients (Elderly living alone unable to care for self)  in the primary care setting? Please give examples of what you have done in your clinic setting involving social services. Support your discussion with evidence based practice and recommendations.

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