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Medical Social Work

Course Description: The course addresses the role of social work in the medical and health field, methods for dealing with patients and their families, and helping them overcome the social and psychological effects of illness. It familiarizes the student with the tasks of the medical social worker within the health team and their role in facilitating patients' access to services.
Credits: 2
Objectives of the course :

1. Defining the student's role in social work within the health sector.
2. To equip students with methods for interacting with patients and their families.
Clarify the role of the social worker within the healthcare team.

Course outputs :

● Explain the concept of medical social work and its fields.
To describe the social and psychological effects of illness.
Apply communication and support skills with patients and their families.
To collaborate within a multidisciplinary health team.

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  • Last updated: 2026-06-15

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