Project funding EU
Project website N/A
Programme website Serbia – Montenegro
Contribution to the Programme’s specific objective Strengthening social and cultural inclusion of vulnerable groups
Project start date 01.06.2021
Project end date 31.08.2022
Project total budget EUR 213.357,25
Project EU funding EUR181.353,66
Description Overall objective: To improve the local social protection services on wider area of the municipality of Bijelo Polje and municipality Novi Pazar in line with the needs of beneficiaries and local communities
Specific objective: To improve the deinstitutionalization of PI Home for Elderly in Bijelo Polje and Gerontology Centre in Novi Pazar through establishment of 1st TeleCare social service in Montenegro and SerbiaProject activities:
1. Establishing the TeleCare departments in PI Home for Elderly in Bijelo Polje and in Gerontology Centre in Novi Pazar
1.1 Preparatory activities
1.2 Equipping department
1.3 Technical communication devices, medical equipment and assistive tools purchase for improving level of independency in everyday activities of elderly people on wider area of the municipality of Bijelo Polje and wider area municipality Novi Pazar
1.4 Equipment set up and installation
Activity
2. Training of staff
2.1. Creating a team for technical assistance in TeleCare social services 2.2. Training of staff in Technical communication devices use
3. Training and educating elderly how to use technical communication devices, medical equipment and assistive tools
3.1. Group work with the elderly on TeleCare kit devices use in everyday life
3.2. Individual work on field and training of the elderly in effective use of TeleCare kit devices in order to enhance their independence and quality of life
4. Establishing of 24 -hours TeleCare services
4.1 Preparatory activities
4.2 “Good morning, Good night” daily care service
4.3 SOS field visits
5. Public promotion of the project
5.1. Active promotion through local media in order to raise awareness on TelecareA2.2. Implementation of the educational courses: A) Soft skills; B) IT technical skills; C) Entrepreneurship in IT) both in Novi Pazar and Bijelo Polje
A3.1. Recruitment of mentors from IT business sector, SMEs representatives, marketing experts
A3.2. Research of local needs and networking with local SMEs by educated young people
A3.3. Developing business ideas by young people with 3 months mentorship support of recruited pool of mentors
A4.1. Organization of cross-border event “Elevator Pitch” in Serbia aimed for promotion of successful business practices and competition for the best youth business ideas;
A4.2. 2 months mentorship support for up to 6 selected best youth business ideas in IT sector
Expected results Result 1 – The TeleCare departments in Home for Elderly in Bijelo Polje and in Gerontology Centre in Novi Pazar established and equipped.
Result 2 – The TeleCare team in Bijelo Polje-Novi Pazar created and trained.
Result 3- The elderly beneficiaries trained and educated how to use TeleCare kit devices.
Result 4 – 24 -hours TeleCare services established.
Result 5 -The public promotion prepared and implemented.
Expected outputs • Establishing the TeleCare departments in PI Home for Elderly in Bijelo Polje and in Gerontology Centre in Novi Pazar
• Procurement of equipment for departments
• Enhanced capacities of staff members in departments through trainings
• Trainings for social care service consumers
• Establishing of 24 -hours TeleCare services
Lead partner Institution name:Public Institution Home for the elderly Bijelo Polje
Country: Montenegro
Address:Bijelo Polje, Medanovići
Website:www.domstarihbp.me
Legal status: Public
Partner Institution name:Social Welfare Centre Novi Pazar
Country:Serbia
Address:Novi Pazar , Stefana Nemanje 198
Website:www.csrnovipazar.org.rs
Legal status:Private
Partner Institution name:Municipality of Bijelo Polje
Country:Montenegro
Address:Bijelo Polje , Slobode
Website:https://www.bijelopolje.co.me/index.php/lokalna-uprava/organi-lokalne-uprave/sekretarijati/sekretarijat-za-ruralni-i-odrzivi-razvoj
Legal status:Public