Social Work Program

Social work program is client focused and community based.

Social Work Program Provides:

  • Resource navigation – helping you find and access appropriate programs, funding, or supports to meet your unique needs
  • Patient advocacy
  • Assessing risk and support needs of various client groups
  • Supportive counselling, including referrals to other professionals if required
  • Cancer Navigation Services
  • Palliative Care Support
  • Filling out applications and forms
  • Attending appointments with you, if needed.
  • Providing information sessions and support groups on topics such as managing stress, depression, anxiety, grief, coping with new diagnosis and more.

To Access a PCN Social Worker:

  • Referrals can come from your physician, community agencies, other professionals, or refer yourself.
  • Call the Lakeland PCN at 780-645-1188
  • Phone: 780-645-1188
  • Visit the Lakeland PCN office at St. Paul Wellness Centre (#101 4801-39 Street, St. Paul AB)

Terry Sims, BSW, RSW    
tsims@lakelandpcn.com

Karen Hudson RSW 
khudson@lakelandpcn.com