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Help at Home

Region of Thessaly

PREFECTURE MAGNISIAS

MUNICIPALITY ARTEMIDOS

MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY

Under Measure 5.3. Axis and Operational Programme "Development of Female Employment and Entrepreneurship and promote equal opportunities for both sexes" of ROP Thessaly, the Artemis claimed and obtained the approval of the program of 182.479,82 euro, is co-sponsored by 75% by the European Social Fund and consists of a staff of three and a psychologist.

Ø It is a program of social protection aims to provide organized and systematic care for the elderly and people with disabilities. Ensures dignified and independent living, on the eve of the natural family and social environment and a better quality of life. Implemented under the responsibility of local government and services are provided free in-home citizens.
Ø Provides counseling and psycho-emotional support, nursing care, care of the household, companionship, small scale purchase, paying bills, assistance in personal hygiene and other services deemed necessary. The services are provided with periodic visits home staff those served with frequency (weekday, weekly or fortnightly) depending on the needs and peculiarities.
Ø The program is primarily aimed at seniors and people with disabilities, with priority given to those who are not fully served, need special care, live alone or abandoned and have sufficient financial resources. The aim is to remain within the social environment and improve their quality of life.
Ø The program is staffed by trained staff and specialists: social workers, nurses and family assistant. Flanked not and volunteers.
Ø Through the program ensure close cooperation with relevant local bodies, medical personnel, hospitals and other health and welfare services.
Ø The "Help at Home" has been installed in the offices of Artemis.

Any interested party or member of the family and social environment as well as anyone who wishes to participate as a volunteer can get more information, and submit the request to the Municipality. Information provided by Line Humanity 197 Center Emergency Social Assistance and the site of the Ministry of Health and Welfare (http://www.mohaw.gr/) as well as the social worker Mrs.. Evanthia stop at phones 24280-93207-93249-93512 from 08.00 until 09.00 each morning.