The Nicosia Multipurpose Municipal Centre, in the framework of the implementation of the project "Information and Training Centre for the Enhancement of Employment and Entrepreneurship", announces that free home care services are provided to beneficiaries who meet certain criteria.
As announced by the Nicosia Multipurpose Municipal Centre, the beneficiaries of the "Home Care" service will receive, after an assessment of their needs, care, practical assistance, service and care of the external appearance and personal hygiene of the beneficiary,maintenance of hygiene and cleanliness of the surrounding area, washing, drying and ironing of clothing, external tasks (shopping, paying bills, transport to the market, café or other once a month).
The Nicosia Municipality explains that the criteria include persons who have completed 65 years of age and are low pensioners (single persons with only social pension income not exceeding EUR 10,000 and couples with social pension income not exceeding EUR 20,000), according to the Nicosia Municipality's table of discounts and exemptions, and persons who do not receive a care allowance from another State body.
Single people with chronic conditions such as cancer patients, people with cardiovascular diseases, with mental health problems, diabetes mellitus, with mental disorders (dementia, Alzheimer's, Adem (acute diffuse encephalomyelitis), SMA) are also within the criteria, kidney degenerative diseases (renal failure), oncological diseases, Graves' disease, Huntington's disease, neurological diseases
Also beneficiaries are disabled persons and PWD, as defined by the Law on Persons with Disabilities 2000-2015 who do not receive a care allowance from the T.families with special problems such as special needs, mental retardation, psychiatric problems
It is clarified that beneficiaries are individuals or families residing within the Municipal Limits of Nicosia (priority).
The project is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund of the European Union and National Funds, under Investment Priority 9b, under the Operational Programme Competitiveness and Sustainable Development 2014 - 2020.
[/P]Source: CNA
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