Independent client support (OCO)

A client support worker is happy to work with you to find solutions. For example, if you want to arrange help or support but don’t know how to go about it or where to turn. The help and support can cover a variety of topics, such as Health, youth services, education, social services, housing, employment, or income. Assistance from a client support worker is free of charge. 

• Listens and thinks along with you
  The support worker listens to your story and helps you determine what is important to you.
• Provides information and advice
  You will receive an explanation of the options available and assistance in making choices.
• Helps you find Health support services
  The support specialist is familiar with the services available in the region and knows where you can go for help.
• Assists with practical matters
  This may include help filling out forms, having conversations or making objections.
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  The support worker is there for you and is not bound by the interests of a municipality or healthcare organization.