Program offers support, and a full array of social services including mobility, ADL skills training, low vision services, and advocacy. Must be registered as legally blind. Independent Living Social Services are provided for Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (MCB) consumers who need assistance to become more independent. Specialized services, including instruction in adaptive techniques… Continue Reading Social Rehab Services – Region V [...]
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Social Rehabilitation – Region V
Independent living and communication skills training. MCB works with consumers to show them ways to navigate their world and how to use technology to improve their independence. People receive services in their own homes, while living with others, in senior residences, assisted living, or in a nursing home. A social worker helps in picking… Continue Reading Social Rehabilitation – Region V [...]
Social Rehabilitation (SR)
Independent Living Social Services are provided for Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (MCB) consumers who need assistance to become more independent. Specialized services, including instruction in adaptive techniques and the use of assistive devices, can often vastly improve a consumer’s quality of life. Each consumer referred to the program works with a professional case… Continue Reading Social Rehabilitation (SR) [...]
Social Rehabilitation (SR)
MCB works with people to show them ways to navigate their environments. They learn how to use technology to improve their independence. People receive services in their own homes, while living with others, in senior residences, assisted living, or in a nursing home. A social worker helps to pick the services most appropriate to… Continue Reading Social Rehabilitation (SR) [...]
Social Rehabilitation Services (SR) – Region II
MCB works with people to show them ways to navigate their environments. They learn how to use technology to improve their independence. People receive services in: their own homes while living with others in senior residences assisted living in a nursing home A social worker assists in picking the services most appropriate to each… Continue Reading Social Rehabilitation Services (SR) – Region II [...]
Social Residential Supports
This division primarily supports people with psychiatric and behavioral challenges and helps them to live successfully within the community. WCI’s Clinical Team provides extensive supports and coordination with psychiatrists and health care providers. Each person is supported in: daily living skills social skills and interactions community integration relationship building nutritional meal planning diet exercise… Continue Reading Social Residential Supports [...]
Social Service Programs
Our social services program at 36 Wall Street is open Monday–Friday from 9:00am–5:00pm. We have the following services to low & moderate income families and individuals in the Greater Worcester area. These programs seek to restore, maintain and improve the healthy, independent, social, and economic progress of people and families. Social service workers are… Continue Reading Social Service Programs [...]
Social Services, Youth Residential, Elder Services, Drug & Alcohol Treatment
We provide programs for: veterans at-risk youth adults and youth in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction elders in need of housing and health services people in need of mental health treatment offenders reentering the community Teen and Adult counseling and substance abuse services in the community or in residential settings. Wheelchair Ramps, Accessible… Continue Reading Social Services, Youth Residential, Elder Services, Drug & Alcohol Treatment [...]
Social Skills & Sexuality Education Groups/ Staff Education
Sexuality Advocates For Education is a small independent partnership operated by Rebecca Barry and Mary Ellen Goodwin. They provide sexuality education to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They encourage staff training to support all people to be seen as sexual beings and respected as such. Length of program: Varies depending on need of… Continue Reading Social Skills & Sexuality Education Groups/ Staff Education [...]
Social Skills Coaching
Simply Social Kids offers social skills groups and bullying prevention programs in Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Our program has a refreshingly non-clinical approach to social education. Play and activity-based groups are available for ages elementary through high school to help children and teens learn: *Friendship Skills * Empathy & Respect * Optimism *… Continue Reading Social Skills Coaching [...]
