Praveen Varkey Msw., Rsw Email & Phone Number

Mississauga, On, Ca

London, Ontario, Canada

• Address clients' psycho-social and rehabilitation needs.• Conduct assessments, provide counselling support, initiate referrals, and coordinate with partners in the circle of care to ensure the prompt delivery of comprehensive care needs, encompassing mental health, rehabilitation, and housing requirements.

• Collaborate with internal medicine specialists, primary care physicians, nurses, allied health teams, and care partners to effectively manage patients with complex medical conditions. • Conduct psychosocial assessments, create and implement care plans, and continuously monitor and evaluate patient outcomes.• Deliver compassionate care within diverse cultural settings, actively participating in case management meetings to discuss patients' care plans, follow-up, and… Show more • Collaborate with internal medicine specialists, primary care physicians, nurses, allied health teams, and care partners to effectively manage patients with complex medical conditions. • Conduct psychosocial assessments, create and implement care plans, and continuously monitor and evaluate patient outcomes.• Deliver compassionate care within diverse cultural settings, actively participating in case management meetings to discuss patients' care plans, follow-up, and evaluation.• Offer health education, including discharge instructions, to ensure seamless community care continuity.• Provide counselling services to patients and their families, offering system navigation and care coordination. • Assist patients and their families with referrals and linkages to enhance their well-being. Contribute to program development and engage in quality improvement initiatives. Show less

Mississauga, Ontario

• Assess the client’s requirements to determine client’s eligibility for the services and authorize home care services in accordance with Ministry of Health legislation and MH LHIN policies and procedures. • Triage the new Hospital and Community referrals.• Respond to the Urgent Medical and Non-Medical referrals from Hospitals, Out of region LHIN and community service providers.• Respond to the requests for additional service from the LHIN service providers and family members in… Show more • Assess the client’s requirements to determine client’s eligibility for the services and authorize home care services in accordance with Ministry of Health legislation and MH LHIN policies and procedures. • Triage the new Hospital and Community referrals.• Respond to the Urgent Medical and Non-Medical referrals from Hospitals, Out of region LHIN and community service providers.• Respond to the requests for additional service from the LHIN service providers and family members in accordance with patient care needs, identified risk factors and urgency of services. Show less

Ontario, Canada

• Provided Complex Case management and counselling service to the clients and their families who are in Crisis and having difficulty in coping and making decisions. • Involved in Community outreach, Care coordination and Care Conferences with clients, caregivers, family doctor’s and service providers to review the care plan and progress. • Assessed eligibility for Long term care home placement and Respite care services.

Ontario, Canada

• Worked diligently with community partners for new admissions, discharge planning, and addressing the client’s psychosocial, housing, financial and elder abuse issues.• Conducted psychosocial assessment, provided counselling service, health education case management and crisis Intervention to reintegrate patients into the community.• Provided Counselling to Individuals and Families.• Worked with Community partners and stakeholders e.g. Ontario Public Guardian and Trustee, Consent… Show more • Worked diligently with community partners for new admissions, discharge planning, and addressing the client’s psychosocial, housing, financial and elder abuse issues.• Conducted psychosocial assessment, provided counselling service, health education case management and crisis Intervention to reintegrate patients into the community.• Provided Counselling to Individuals and Families.• Worked with Community partners and stakeholders e.g. Ontario Public Guardian and Trustee, Consent and Capacity Board, Advocacy Centre for Elderly, Legal Aid Clinics, Landlord and Tenant board, Regional of Peel, Halton Region, March of Dimes, Central Registry, Nucleus Independent Living, Centre for Independent Living Toronto, ODSP, OW, Veteran Affairs of Canada, Alzheimer’s Society of Peel, Seniors Mental health Team and Assertive Treatment Team- Trillium Health Partners to address the client’s Psycho Social, Rehabilitative, Housing, Financial and Elder Abuse issues.• Participated in interdisciplinary patient care conferences and documenting treatment and recovery processes • Provided Crisis intervention and facilitated Crisis placement to a Long-Term Care home. Show less

Bengaluru Area, India

• Worked as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive rehabilitative and medical services to children and adults living with HIV/AIDS • Coordinated and monitored 38 Community Care Centers (Short-stay inpatient) across the Karnataka province. . Prepared Monthly reports and analyzed data regarding the effectiveness of the project and quality of care rendered.

Bengaluru Area, India

• Worked as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive rehabilitative and medical services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS.• Conducted Training programs to enhance the knowledge of the project staff. . Assessed Psychosocial and rehabilitative issues of the People Living with HIV and promoted Home-based Care. . Prepared Monthly reports and analyzed data regarding the effectiveness of the project and quality of care rendered.

London, United Kingdom

• Conducted special education for young people with physical and learning disabilities. • Facilitated community outreach and linkages to promote independent living.

Bengaluru Area, India

• Conducted rehabilitative interventions for Orphan & Vulnerable Children. . Educated families and communities on children's rights. • Handled case management and referrals to legal and medical assistance.. Assessed Psychosocial and rehabilitative issues of the People Living with HIV and promoted Home-based Care. . Member of the Joint Assessment Team (JAT) to identify and initiate new Community Care Centers for People Living with HIV and Orphan and Vulnerable… Show more • Conducted rehabilitative interventions for Orphan & Vulnerable Children. . Educated families and communities on children's rights. • Handled case management and referrals to legal and medical assistance.. Assessed Psychosocial and rehabilitative issues of the People Living with HIV and promoted Home-based Care. . Member of the Joint Assessment Team (JAT) to identify and initiate new Community Care Centers for People Living with HIV and Orphan and Vulnerable children across the province. Show less

Bengaluru Area, India

• Addressed the psychosocial and rehabilitative needs of individuals living with HIV/AIDS and promoted home-based care. • Handled Case management, Counselling, treatment planning and community referrals.. Facilitated Monthly support group meetings and mobilized Peer group educators and women self-help groups.. Prepared Data analysis, data quality audit and Monthly reports.

Master Of Social Work (Msw), Clinical/Medical Social Work, First

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), First

Fundamentals Of Patient Navigation, Patient Navigation