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Health & Fitness

Social Security Disability Workshop Cancelled

SOMERVILLE – Due to snow, the Somerset County Office of Human Services will HAS POSTPONED a free workshop for social workers and case managers that will focus on Social Security disability programs and required documentation. The workshop WAS SCHEDULED to take place today (Feb. 13).

Sarah Dubinsky, staff attorney at the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives, will provide an introduction to Social Security disability benefits and demonstrate how to advocate in writing for patient benefits. Participants will learn how to document medical records, assist clients with forms and how to complete forms on behalf of patients.

The program will be held in a first floor conference room at the Somerset County Human Services Building, located at 27 Warren Street. Parking is available in the adjacent parking deck, third level or higher.

This course is approved for 3.5 NASW-NJ continuing education credits. The approval period is through August 2014.

For more information about the workshop, contact the Somerset County Office of Human Services at (908) 704-6300.

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