Daftar Isi:
  • This study aims to describe the service of social workers in the orphanage Teratai Kota Palembang to find out the services provided by social workers to the elderly include food service, health services, religious services, social services and service skills. The type of research used is descriptive qualitative research is the collection of data obtained in the form of primary and secondary data. In determining the key informant of the researcher where the information or data collected by selecting the subject of the researcher who is deemed competent to be the source of data, including the head of social institutions, social worker staff and the elderly as the subject of auxiliary researcher who lives in the orphanage and is still active in listening, speaking and socialize against penel. Form the results of the research can be seen that the services provided are good enough in food service, religious services, social services and services skills. While the problem is very prominent in the orphanage is the office because no one from the medical experts or doctors.