Rare & Serious Illness Support MaltaInformation and assessed support
Primary HealthCare social-worker referrals
Social workers can assess social difficulties, offer emotional support and link people with other professionals or services. The published service operates from Birkirkara Health Centre and Tarxien Community Clinic.
- Provider
- Primary HealthCare
- Eligibility
- Ask the provider which criteria apply to your circumstances.
- Application
- Ask a Primary HealthCare GP, nurse, pharmacist or allied-health professional whether referral is appropriate.
- Documents
- Keep the referral ticket to present at the appointment. Ask what additional information is relevant.
- Cost
- Confirm any charges or contributions directly.
- Referral
- Referral by a Primary HealthCare professional using a completed Ticket of Referral; clinic allocation follows catchment arrangements.
- Funding
- No funding or service allocation is guaranteed by this directory.
- Contact
- Use the official service page.
- Verified
- 2026-10-29
- Review
- 2027-01-29
- Notes
- This is a health-service social-work route, distinct from disability-specific Sapport assessments. Do not assume a self-referral or a Gozo appointment is available through the same clinics.
Sources and further information
Official source and application information ↗