Such procedures include any surgery of the foot, nose, eye, tonsils, adenoids, breast or knee and any procedure to correct a hernia or varicose vein. Call the 1-800 number to the left. Members of any health plan can get a second opinion at no cost for any elective surgery from the DC 37 Second Surgical Opinion Program. Call the number to the left. 212.815.1260 Professionally trained social work staff can help with emotional and family concerns, alcoholism and drug abuse, health problems and adjustment to recent concerns.
Information is available on a wide range of social services to the community.
Short term and group counseling available. Call between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. for a screening evaluation. For computation of individual pension benefits, call and schedule an appointment six months before your date of retirement. You can also go directly to the New York State and Local Retirement Systems web page.