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Different models of long-term residential care for excluded elderly people in Catalonia

Different models of long-term residential care for excluded elderly people in Catalonia. Ph D. Pilar Muro & Ph D. Txus Morata. Excluded elderly people in Catalonia. INTRODUCTION. Social Services ( from goverment ) People from 65 years old and with a dependent situation 

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Different models of long-term residential care for excluded elderly people in Catalonia

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  1. Different models of long-term residential care for excluded elderly people in Catalonia Ph D. Pilar Muro & Ph D. Txus Morata

  2. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia INTRODUCTION • Social Services (fromgoverment) • Peoplefrom 65 yearsold and with a dependentsituation • Social worker: analyze and evaluatelevel of dependence and economicresourcestoaffordgoingto a residence • Differentoptions: • Long-termresidentialcare • Short-termresidentialcare • Shared- Living Apartments

  3. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia CHARACTERISTICS OF EXCLUDED ELDERLY PEOPLE • Social exclusion and poverty (Pujadas y Mendiazábal, 2002): • Differentlevels of social aspects: • Integrationarea: stablejob and solid familiar and social relationships • Vulnerabilityarea: workinstability and fragilerelationshipwithfamily and others • Exclusionarea: no economicresources, non proteccionfromgoverment, no job.

  4. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia • The Obra Social Santa Lluïsa de Marillac is a social integration program for society’s most vulnerable people in need of aid. They are run by the ‘Daughters’ Charity, a society of nuns founded by Sant Vicenç of Paül and Saint Luisa de Marillac, in the XVII century in Paris.

  5. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia What do they do? They work with people on different projects: Servicio de entrega de alimentos “Foods delibery service” Servicio de Acogida y Orientación (S.A.O.) “care and guide service” Equipo de acompañamiento en centros penitenciarios “Team for penitenciary centres” Centro de Día “Day center” Pisos de inclusión social “Housing social service” Centro de Estancia Limitada (C.E.L) “Convalescence center”

  6. Nombre de la presentación Day Center Day care service, for persons who have initiated an improvement process, guidance from the S.A.O. or referral from BCN's Social Services.

  7. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia What does the day centre offer? • Follow-up, support and guidance for the person • Administration of prescription medication • Workshops and activities • Social dining room

  8. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia ConvalescencecenterC.E.L. Residential service aimed at homeless men in need of convalescence (34 places)

  9. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia Who have they attended in 2010?

  10. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia To whom they have attended in 2010?

  11. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia Where are they going? • To consolidate ourselves as a preferred attention and welcome centre for marginalised, vulnerable people • Encourage the volunteer service

  12. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia Sant Camil Housing Unit project Through this project, the organization provides 6 supervised apartments for people with serious housing problems. Run by Caritas. • Who they attend: • People who are attended in this project are over 60 or with isolation problems and without family support. • Live in the Old city, Barceloneta and Gótico, district I of Barcelona. • People with housing problems: without house or without living conditions, living on pensions, subtenants, without conditions. • - People with problems of loneliness, social isolation, without family support and affection they need reinforcement, containment and monitoring aspects.

  13. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia Objectives: - Improve quality life - Improve living conditions - Reduce situations of begging and marginalization. - Provide resources for them to cover their basic needs: food, hygiene, place to sleep, health. - Accompaniment and support the basic activities of daily living. - Strengthen relationships from interdependence. - Create habits of individual and group responsibility. - To enable coexistence with others.

  14. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia COMMUNITARIAN INTERVENTION CRITICAL-COMMUNITARIAN PERSPECTIVE vs WELFARE CARE CHARACTERISTICS OF COMMUNITARIAN INTERVENTION: 1st) ACTIVITIES: COMSUMPTION vs. PARTICIPATION

  15. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia 2nd) METHODOLOGIES: SOCIO-CULTURAL ANIMATION: participation in cultural events, social participation, be awareness

  16. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia 3 rd) DIFFERENT MODELS OF PARTICIPATION 1. SYMBOLIC 2. INSTRUMENTAL 3. REPRESENTATIVE 4. SOCIAL CHANGE EXHIBITION SOCIAL INFLUENCE EFFICIENCY EMPOWERMENT

  17. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia 4. SOCIAL CHANGE • EMPOWEMENT: • Involvement • Horizontalparticipation • Everyonecanparticipate • 1- ACTIVE LEISURE: • PARTICIPATE IN PARTIES • GAMES (CARDS...) • CULTURAL EVENTS SANTA LLUÏSA DE MARILLACH • 2- PARTICIPATION: • MUSIC GROUP • ASSAMBLEES • NEIGHBORHOOD

  18. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia • 1- ACTIVE LEISURE: • PARTICIPATE IN PARTIES • GAMES (CARDS...) • CULTURAL EVENTS • EXCURSIONS Sant CamilHousing Unit project • 2- PARTICIPATION: • ASSAMBLEES • NEIGHBORHOOD

  19. Excludedelderlypeople in Catalonia CONCLUSIONS: EMPOWERMENT is basic for social integration PARTICIPATION for elderlyexcludedpeople LEISURE TIME how to organize and participate Promote QUALITY LIFE

  20. DR. PILAR MURO pmuro@peretarres.org

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