Solidarity accommodation. University of Alicante

Captura Folleto Alojamiento Solidario

It's a "non-conventional" social resource which, on the one hand, prevents or helps situations of solitude of hosting people, making their social integration easier and, on the another, provides students the opportunity to meet the specific needs of the elderly, in situations of functional dependence and/or women with dependants, while it responds to their needs of accommodation.

Addressees

Students of the University of Alicante, elderly people living alone, people with functional dependence and women with dependants.
Objectives

  • Social awareness about the potential of intergenerational solidarity and mutual aid.
  • Help couples made up of elderly people living alone, people in situations of functional dependence and/or women with dependants with students from the University of Alicante who can meet their needs through mutual aid living at home with them.
  • Promote networking with town halls, provincial government and associations that work with older people or women with dependants eligible to join this programme.
  • Establish channels of communication through the Observatory for Gender Equality with associations of people with disabilities who can be benefited by this resource.
  • Offer a non-conventional social resource that suplements existing public resources aimed at these groups and their families.
  • Monitor and technically support elderly couples to ensure the fulfilment of the objectives of the project.

If you are interested, or would like more information you can enter in the virtual office falls uayuda.ua.es or email us at cae@ua.es.

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