Senior Support Services

Social Work Services

Social Worker- Office on Aging 732-329-4000 x7212

Email: dneglia@sbtnj.net

Social Work Services

In addition to groups and support services on-site at the center, limited “home visits” by the social worker are available to the homebound elderly in effort to meet their goal to “age in place”.  The social worker also provides case management services, emotional support and counseling for issues including loss, caregiver’s stress, reduced independence, relationship issues, depression, substance abuse, isolation and more.  There is also assistance available to help guide the process of Advanced Directives, Powers of Attorney and organizing of personal affairs.  Referrals made to local agencies and resources as needed.

Notary

If you need something to be notarized, please call first to schedule an appointment. Notary services are complimentary.

Join A Group!

Here are some of the social groups fcailitated by the social worker.  Please call Dawn for more information.

What's on Your Mind

Meets to discuss current events and information that interests you. Topics vary and always results in lively conversation. We welcome new members and you can join at any time!

Book Club

Our group uses literature as a conduit for discussion. Participants share thoughts and feelings about what they have read and relate it (if applicable) to their life experience.

Podcast/TED Talk

This discussion group centers on a Podcast or TED Talk, which is pre-selected and varies in topic.  Our group discusses our thoughts on the topic/s.

VISION LOSS SUPPORT GROUP -Check calendar for dates

This is an opportunity to meet with new people, share information and benefit from mutual support.

Veterans - Meets every second Tuesday of the Month at 10:30 am

Veterans of any age meet monthly to share stories and strive to re-create the camaraderie that is experienced when sharing a common bond. 

Monthly Bereavement Support Group - on hiatus

Ongoing support group. Participants offer mutual support to each other as we share our struggles and grief in a safe non-judgmental venue.

Office on Aging

Dawn Neglia, MSW

dneglia@sbtnj.net

Director
Senior Center
540 Ridge Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
732-329-4000 x7670
or
732-438-0918
(rotary phones)
Transportation
732-329-4000 x7363

 

Center Hours
Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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