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All interested in quality patient care are invited. The classes for relatives caring for patients at home within the cooperation with the AdVita Foundation are held on Saturdays .
Galina Fomina, nurse of Patronage service "Caritas SPb", is a head master.
During the classes, the main emphasis is on teaching practical skills of caring for a seriously ill person. Here you can learn how to facilitate patient care, how to avoid co-morbidity (pressure sores, pneumonia, contractures, etc.), what ancillary tools help in the care, how to lay the patient in bed, using pillows, cushions and other items. Each of the participants can visit the role of both the patient and the caregiver. It is also possible to exchange experience and information, ask the nurse questions about the organization of patient care at home, according to social legislation and get qualified answers.
Detailed information by phone: +89616084013, Natalia Osolihina (Palliative project "AdVita").
The first international conference on social education and youth volunteering "Young Caritas" was held in Vienna from 21 to 23 November. The conference was attended by 70 representatives from 32 European countries, including Russia (Caritas St. Petersburg and Caritas Moscow). The participants discussed issues of international cooperation, development of youth volunteer movement, social education, training within "Caritas" and "Erasmus +" program. At the end of the conference, the Vienna Declaration was created and signed by representatives of all participating countries. The Declaration describes the vision, mission and goals of Young Caritas.
Dear friends,
within a federal project competition in September 2012, we submitted three project proposals for funding of our activities. More
Dear friends,
from 22nd to 26th October, a seminar on social management was held in the framework of the education year for the Caritas project leaders. More