Seniors Residence in Latvia 2020/2021

Описание на дейността

Daily activities with seniors, mostly in morning hours, but could be adjusted. This is not residence for poor seniors, as many of them have relatives who just can’t take 24/7 care of their parents/grandparents. Activities include reading newspapers and books together, talking about past, future and other topics, doing workshops (painting, singing, piano, cinema etc.), walking around. Excursions and visits together with other institutions can be arranged (e.g., kindergartens, schools, NGOs etc.). Communication language: Latvian, but Russian and English can be useful for both-sides learning process, body and emotional language works perfectly here.

Настаняване, хранене и транспорт

Accommodation provided in rental appartment together with other volunteers, 1-3 persons per room. Food money 150 euros/month provided for meals or cooking. Bikes are available for volunteers and is good way to commute in dry season (April-October). Valmiera town is not too big and previous volunteers have never used public transport, but city buses are available. Pocket money 120 euros.

Обучение по време на дейността

*On-arrival and mid-term training will be organized by National Agency in Latvia. *Latvian language lessons will be provided by online tools.

Профил на участника

From any Programme country (EU, North Macedonia, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Turkey). 18-30 years. Creativity and initiative to come up with your own activities and take lead on them. You should enjoy communication with elderly people.

Дати на дейността

Общо 50 седмици в периода от 01/03/2021 до 31/03/2022

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Място на дейността

Rīgas iela 55, LV-4201 Valmiera Latvia

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Търсим участници от

Австрия, Босна и Херцеговина, Белгия, България, Кипър, Чешка република, Германия, Дания, Естония, Гърция, Испания, Финландия, Франция, Хърватия, Унгария, Ирландия, Исландия, Италия, Лихтенщайн, Литва, Люксембург, Moldova (Republic of), Черна гора, Северна Македония, Малта, Нидерландия, Норвегия, Полша, Португалия, Румъния, Сърбия, Швеция, Словения, Словакия, Украйна, Обединено кралство, Фолкландски острови, Гренландия, Беларус

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Теми на дейността

Социални предизвикателства

Творчество и култура

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Краен срок за подаване на кандидатури

Срок за подаване на заявлението: 30/11/2020

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