Grécia

1843

Data de início: 01-01-2013

Data de fim: 31-08-2013

Vagas: 2

Duração: 8 mes(es)

Data limite de candidatura: 12-11-2012

Financiamento: Candidatura

Subsídio mensal (Dinheiro de bolso): 95 €

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Resumo: Our activities are related to mental health and intellectual/mental disabilities.

All volunteers have the chance to learn about the principles of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and learn the fundamentals and the history of the Pychiatric Reform.

Volunteers are introduced gradually in their working environment, by getting to know all the members of the staff and by learning how they work. The staff consists in mental health professionals, like psychiatrist, psychologists, nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, logotherapistes, ecc. Whereas there are also helping/supporting staff, carers, local volunteers, and trainees. Afterwards, volunteers have some time to be "observes" before they start undertaking duties and tasks.

Tarefas: Volunteers work closely with the supervision of the staff and have on the job constant training, whereas they are never left alone in the working place. However, their tasks are simple and they don't need prior special knowledge or training.

1. supporting mental health patients with autonomous living and various creative activities:
- making beds,
- preparing meals,
- going out for shopping,

2. motiving the users to participate in recreational activities - going out for coffee,
- going to the stadium,

3. educational activities
- basic IT skills,

4. taking part in therapeutic procedures and groups (art therapy, music therapy, drama therapy).

At the same time, volunteers take part in other activities, and more specifically:

a) In activities related to proving information to locals about the idea of voluntarism, the Youth in Action Programmes and its possibilities for the mobility of the young people,

b) In activities related to different events organized by "EDRA" (Easter bazaar, Christmas Bazaar, Art for More Festival) publicising the events, graphics of flyers and brochures,

c) In activities related to supporting technical jobs like restoration, gardening, ecc (these activities are especially for those volunteers with fewer opportunities).

Formação: Upon their arrival, the volunteers are given language courses by a private tutor, given that the Greek language

Documentação: CV e Carta de Motivação em inglês