Free space for free training for care for loved ones
the State agency shiv) is urging anyone who cares for a loved one with disabilities or functional disabilities on a daily basis to apply for free training, where they will be able to develop their skills and expertise to provide quality support and care. . The number of places is limited, so participants are asked to apply early for training!
The new competence development programme aims to support loved ones – people who look after their family members, neighbours, friends or other close people with disabilities on a daily basis and lack support, knowledge and skills in care.
the program offers themed modules that allow everyone to choose and learn topics that are relevant to themselves. . There are five thematic modules in total: “medicine and care,” “contact,” “companionship, environment and ergonomics,” “carer's self-care,” and “Rights and responsibilities.” Training in such a way that the content thereof is current for the care of disorders of various functions – hearing, vision, movement, spiritual U.. C.
training will take place over four to five days at the SIVA premises, Jurmala. Excellent team of lecturers – SIVA specialists will share knowledge (doctors, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers, psychologists and others). The participant will be provided free living in the service hotel in Jurmala (as required) as well as catering during training. .
You can get acquainted with the training schedule and apply for training on the SIVA website. The training schedule is drawn up for the whole year and the closest training is planned in the modules “carer's self-care” (19.02-22.02) and “contact” (18.03-22.03).
the programme for the development of competences of the shall take place within the framework of the Investment Project of the European Union Recovery and resilience Facility Fund 'IN A SMOOTH manner: Rehabilitation. . To echo s.. Inclusion. . Further training. ' s.. The project and training are implemented with financial support from the European Union.
SIVA is a direct administration institution under the supervision of the Minister for Welfare, the purpose of which is to promote social integration of persons with disabilities and persons with functional disorders, to ensure the possibility to receive vocational rehabilitation and to acquire professional secondary or first level vocational higher education.
Training information: Lane Peterson (project technician, telephone number: +371 22328958,
+371 27064068, email address: liena.petersone@siva.gov.lv)