The Nassau County Department of Social Services (DSS) is committed to strengthening and preserving families by providing financial assistance and services to residents of Nassau County in accordance with state and federal regulations and laws. DSS is dedicated to providing quality service and maintaining the dignity and respect of those we serve. Specifically, the department is responsible to:
Nassau County Department of Social Services
Daytime Phone Numbers:
516-227-8765 (Jennifer Lumme is our area representative)
516-227-8397 (Belinda)
516-227-8407 (Judy)
516-227-8519 (General number)
Location:
60 Charles Linbergh Blvd., Unit 160
Uniondale, NY 11553
Charlotte and Roger Blumencranz Caregiver Center
Caregiver support groups sponsored by North Shore University Hospital, part of Northwell Health.
To sign up for groups, please call: 516.562.4750
Alyssa McCeady, LMSW
Patient and Family Centered Care, Coordinator
North Shore University Hospital
Alzheimer's Support Group, in collaboration with the Alzheimer's Association
Amputee Support Group
First Tuesday of every month at 11 am; will be held virtually
Bereavement Support Group
8 week closed sessions; will be held virtually.
Caregiver Support Group
Second Thursday of every month at 11 am; will be held virtually
Caregiver Art Therapy Group
First Wednesday of every month at 2 pm
Location: North Shore University Hospital, 300 Community Drive, Manhasset, NY 11030
OR held virtually.
Caregiver Reiki Group
Third Tuesday of every month at 1 pm
Location: North Shore University Hospital, 300 Community Drive, Manhasset, NY 11030
OR held virtually.
Caregiver Tai Chi
Weekly on Wednesday at 1:30 pm; will be held virtually