Surrogate Guardian Services, Inc. (SGS) is a not-for-profit corporation
comprised of nurses, social workers, attorneys, elder care specialists,
and CPAs dedicated to promote and service the needs of individuals
requiring the protection of guardianship.
The
mission of SGS is to provide high quality guardianship services maintaining
the maximum level of independence possible in the least restrictive
environment.
The
Goal is to overcome obstacles and maximize independence for the disabled.
SGS is available
to medical professionals, attorneys, elder care specialists, individuals,
and their families for consultation on reviewing options, including
guardianship. Guardianship should only be used when all other life care
options are exhausted. Referrals to Care Managers, social services,
health care providers, and community services may be enough to solve
the problem without resorting to guardianship. SGS is committed to educating
individuals, professionals, and the public on guardianship and alternatives
to guardianship. SGS is a corporate member of the National Guardianship Association. |