By Jonny Alcaraz | Coordinator
ACTIVITIES AND RELEVANT ACTIONS
Joint processes were reactivated in comprehensive care network, such as the Network of Medellin Dances with which schedule learning process of children enrolled was available. Subject that creates value to the process of vocational training, fundamental to the quality standards of the Colombian Institute of Family Welfare.
The Corporation management admission to the park Explore for free, through the Secretary of Culture of the Municipality of Medellin. Children also visited the Museum of Modern Art of Medellin.
The children attended a puppet show at the Camilo Torres theater at the University of Antioquia, with the theme of prevention of sexual abuse.
On the occasion of the celebration of childhood, children visited the recreation park Comfama La Estrella.
Two important home visits are conducted to verify the current socio-economic and family conditions of sibling groups, defined share food package to one of the families.
During the June management linking children and adolescents hotbeds of performing arts with theater Popular Medellin and headquarters of dreams was performed. In which some children were linked weekends to strengthen vocational skills.
SOCIAL WORK
We were held a workshop to strengthen the project "Let's make a deal for Good Treatment" with the theme: conflict resolution, children and adolescents were able to identify that although conflicts are natural events in relationships, it all depends as They are addressed.
The Corporation conducted the meeting with the families' childrearing practices: application of rules, authority, limits incentives and sanctions in the Home ". This process realized the relevance of the topic with families as situations where there are weaknesses against the norm, which have been strengthened with the support from the modality were evident.
It was given clothes to children and adolescents beneficiaries for their socio-economic difficulties.
PSYCHOLOGY
The assessment of children by specialist in Neurology was achieved in Hospital Council of Medellin, being referred to occupational therapy and speech therapy. Please note that favors the development situation of childrens with this process.
Focus Group was conducted with caregivers of children and adolescents diagnosed with an illness related to mental health, the work was focused on caregivers, feelings, causes and effects, feelings and emotions related to the diagnosis.
To strengthen the life project, an activity called Autobiography are realized, where children and adolescents were able to connect emotionally expression of experiences, fears and strengths.
NUTRITION AND HEALTH
With the medical coordinator of the Health Center Metrosalud El Salvador, dating was achieved for general medicine in the "healthy youth" program, as a preventive for possible disturbances in children and adolescents measure.
With a volunteer dentist care of children and adolescents for dental traces that were required was achieved.
We made a brigade of hygiene and self-care in the framework of the project "Health promotion and disease prevention", with the support of students CEFA; continue observing deficiencies in this regard, specific feedback to children and families contributing to the improvement of habits was conducted.
PEDAGOGY
From vocational training, drawing and painting classes are offered, contributing to the development of artistic skills.
From the project "learning to you study," the area of education has been strengthening care for children and adolescents at the time of study, receiving continued support personalized way, also emphasized in compliance with homework as assigned tasks and workshops at the school to strengthen institutional habits and routines at home and at school.
During June leisure and recreational activities took place corresponding to school break. The children attended arts classes, activities in toy library, yoga, activities in Comfama encouraging the promotion and motivation to literature, afternoon theater, also held birthday celebration of children and adolescents, making a surprise bingo, soapy track and music competition.
Testimony of Juana
"In the corporation I have learned, played and enjoyed. Here we do everything from take yoga classes, to walk. Sometimes they help us with homework and to reinforce the areas where we are going wrong. I really enjoy being here because I have other friends, but also support me and I can express what I want. "
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