New model of care leading theme of the debate of the Convention of Directors of Regional Centres of Social Policy

On 29-30 September 2022, the Convention of Directors of Regional Centres for Social Policy (ROPS) was held in Białystok. The meeting was attended by directors of ROPS, directors of health departments of Marshal’s Offices from all over the country, representatives of local government authorities, municipal and urban-municipal social assistance centres and a team implementing a

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How do you die in Podlasie? Better than in the city, because modern, or in a human way – OKO.Press

We invite you to read an extensive article about our activities, charges, work in the hospice and further plans. You can read the article here (Polish only)>>  

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To give what is really needed. That is, dignified palliative care in the countryside.

We invite you to read the article “Giving what is really needed. That is, dignified palliative care in rural areas” on the Podlaskie Voivodeship Information Portal “Wrota Podlasia”. Link to the article (Polish only) here>>

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The contemporary excluded. Broadcast at TOK FM radio with Dr Paweł Grabowski

We invite you to listen to an important programme at TOK FM radio. The contemporary excluded. On how we (do not) manage to help elderly people in rural areas. Link to the programme (Polish only) here>>

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Zabłudów municipality network partners meeting

On 22 September 2022 a meeting was held in the hall of the MOAK in Zabludów, led by the consultant of the Regional Centre for Social Policy and the Dependent Care Coordinator (KOOZ),  to which the partners of the Zabludów Municipality support network were invited. During the meeting, KOOZ talked about how testing in the

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A new model of home care for dependent people in rural areas – newsletter of the regional medical chamber

In August 2022, the 4th issue of the Bulletin of the District Medical Chamber in Białystok was published, in which there was an article on the new model of home care for dependents that we are implementing. We invite you to read. Link to the newsletter (PL only)>>

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Podozierany, a small village in the municipality of Michalowo.

It is almost 50 years since Mrs. Walentyna became a young widow. Her husband, Mr Eugeniusz, died after a 3-year illness, leaving Mrs Walentyna with two small sons. There was also a farm and therefore a lot of work. To send her sons to school and pay for their education, she had to earn extra

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Partner of support network MOPS Zabludow leader of initiatives

The Municipal Social Assistance Center in Zabludow is one of the support network partners in the new model of care. After a year of cooperation, it can be seen that it is a leader in organizing the assistance it offers to its residents using available support programs. According to the Head of MOPS Zabludow Mr.

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Dear Mrs Zosia …

Mrs Zosia lives with her husband in a tiny village where they literally have few neighbours. She had a dear daughter who took care of her mother when she fell ill with cancer. The mother recovered but the daughter became ill and died. Mrs Zosia was very traumatised by this, cried constantly and could not

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A Rehabilitation Centre has been established in the municipality of Narewka

A Rehabilitation Centre has been established in the municipality of Narewka Opened on 1 July 2022, the new health facility is the idea and initiative of Narewka Municipality Head Jarosław Gołubowski, who decided to allocate funds in the amount of one million zloty – obtained in a nationwide competition for municipalities entitled ‘Growing Immunity’ –

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