By Xiomara Urena | Project Leader
Project “Caring for the Elderly” Results Report
Period: December 2023 - March 2024
Xiomara Ureña Foundation (FUNDXUB)
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Executive Summary
The Xiomara Ureña Foundation (FUNDXUB), committed to the well-being of the elderly and their dependent families, has carried out the “Caring for the Elderly” project during the period from December 2023 to March 2024. This project was designed to provide comprehensive support to the elderly and their families through a series of activities focused on improving their living conditions. The collaboration of individuals and institutions has been crucial to achieve the proposed objectives, making a positive impact on the community.
Activities Carried Out
1. Collaboration with Clubs and Neighborhood Associations
The foundation established strategic alliances with various clubs and neighborhood associations to identify elderly people in vulnerable situations. This collaboration allowed for the creation of community support networks, facilitating the implementation of other project activities.
2. Delivery of Food Baskets
Food baskets were distributed to families with dependent elderly members, benefiting a total of 300 families. Each basket contained nutritious and essential foods, ensuring the coverage of the basic food needs of this population segment.
3. Delivery of Medications for the Elderly
With the support of donors and local pharmacies, essential medications for the treatment of chronic and acute illnesses of the elderly were delivered. This effort was able to assist 200 elderly individuals, improving their quality of life and alleviating the economic burden on their families.
4. Awareness Talks on Elderly Care
Awareness talks were organized for the general community, focused on the care and respect for the elderly. These talks, given by professionals in geriatrics and social work, reached more than 500 participants, promoting a culture of inclusion and support for this age group.
Impact and Results
The “Caring for the Elderly” project has proven to be a successful initiative, achieving a significant impact on the lives of the elderly and their families. The activities carried out have contributed to:
Acknowledgments
The Xiomara Ureña Foundation (FUNDXUB) extends its heartfelt thanks to all individuals, clubs, neighborhood associations, donors, and pharmacies that have made this project possible. Your collaboration and support have been crucial to the success of “Caring for the Elderly”.
Conclusion
The “Caring for the Elderly” project has met its objectives, highlighting the importance of community and institutional collaboration to improve the living conditions of the elderly. The Xiomara Ureña Foundation (FUNDXUB) reaffirms its commitment to the well-being of this vulnerable group and continues working to expand and enhance its support programs.
Xiomara Ureña Foundation (FUNDXUB)
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