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Senior welfare initiatives in Vieste, Italy

Overview

In Vieste, Puglia, the Department of Social Policies has organized a week-long seaside retreat for twenty-eight residents over the age of 65. Starting September 1, the initiative provides self-sufficient seniors with a stay at a four-star hotel including full board to promote well-being, socialization, and inclusion.

The program received 44 applications for the 28 available spots. Mayor Maria Aida Episcopo noted the importance of the initiative for “community aggregation and local knowledge,” while Social Policy Councilor Simona Mendolicchio stated that the selected participants were those entitled to full financial exemptions.

Entities

Venezia · Maria Aida Episcopo · Vicenza · Simona Mendolicchio · Vieste

Timeline

  1. 16 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Vieste organizes seaside retreat for seniors

    Twenty-eight seniors from Vieste, Puglia, will participate in a subsidized week-long seaside retreat in Vieste to promote social inclusion and well-being.

  2. 29 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Venice official visits elderly residents and care staff

    Venice social cohesion assessor Ermelinda Damiano visited elderly residents and care facility staff to provide municipal support and combat isolation during the Ferragosto holiday period.

Sources

foggiatoday.it · puglia24news.it