Casa Dia / Comedor de Adultos (MEX-66)


Type: Health: Elderly - Country: Mexico

Brief description and main aims

The aim of this project is to provide a meaningful life for the elderly.

Main Activities

Daily routines:

  • Medical consultation
  • Activities such as: music workshops, dance, yoga and crafts
  • Physical therapy
  • Groups of social communication

Adult Dining:

  • Preparation of food for the elderly to serve there or to be taken home
  • Distribution of food, breakfast and lunch to the homes of people living alone who have no family
  • Help clean utensils and the dining room

Volunteer tasks

  • Monitor the elders
  • Participate in workshops and take initiative (give suggestions to improve the project)
  • Help to serve the food
  • Assist in the kitchen
  • Help in cleaning up

Volunteer requirements / Skills

  • Interest in working with elders
  • Be able to work under pressure
  • Availability
  • Patience
  • Kindness
  • Charisma

Location

The project is located in Ocotlán, Jalisco. 

Hosting Situation (Board and Lodging)

The volunteer will live with a host family.

More Information

Number of volunteers in project: 4

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