Partners

Fundación Sorapán de Rieros | FSR is a private, non-profit institution born in 2000. Our purpose is to ensure that people who suffer or are at risk of suffering from mental illness have a full life, with many opportunities. Our mission is to guarantee that these and other vulnerable groups achieve full social and labour integration, through proactive, preventive, therapeutic, guiding and supportive actions that help them to realise their empowerment process. The main activities areas developed by FSR are:

• Delivery of therapeutic and integral psychological help to children, adolescents, adults and the elderly, aimed at the prevention and treatment of psychiatric disorders and cognitive impairment.
• Management of the Occupational Rehabilitation Center for people with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and several public programs: Social and Community Inclusion, Orientation and Labor Inclusion and Psychosocial Rehabilitation Center, all of them are part of the Social-Health Care Network of Extremadura.
• Delivery of therapeutic prevention, treatment and care to elderly people with cognitive impairment and dementia at several Daycare Centers.
• Activities for the labor inclusion of disadvantaged groups, which involves close collaboration with regional companies and delivery of training courses linked to professional qualifications, intermediation with companies for job placement and internships.
• Implementation of campaigns and workshops focused on the promotion of mental health and awareness-raising towards the stigma of mental illness.
• FSR also owns and manages the Employment Center Dédalo, created in 2005, whose main goal is to work towards the improvement in the quality of life of people with mental illness.

The organisation counts with a multidisciplinary team of experts in different fields (psychologists, neuropsychologists, professionals on psychopedagogy and psychomotricity, project specialists and managers, job counselors, trainers, social educators and teachers, occupational therapists and instructors for workshops and other activities), as well as a growing network of volunteers. Through our initiatives, we provide support to an average of 800 individuals per year.

FSR works in network with a range of institutions that belong to mental health, employment, youth, adult education, VET and social inclusion areas. This networking reinforces the cooperation to develop joint activities and also establishes the best context for best practices exchange, continuous improvement and the execution of collaborative projects.

LET’S SHAPE THE FUTURE TOGETHER FOR A BETTER TOMORROWS this is where EURASIA Innovative Society Association was born in. EURASIA Innovative Society Association is a Non-Governmental and Non-Profit organisation that is one of a network of one Education Support Centres established in 2021 Eskişehir Turkey, to support the ‘Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and Continuous Professional Activities (CPAs) of approximately 6000 teachers, 100.000 youngsters, 100 youth associations, 1000 youth workers, 30 VET schools, 50 local schools starting from pre-primary to end of secondary.  The association has 12 researchers, 21 youth workers, a teacher hub having 400 teachers and 220 volunteers. The association is created by 120 EDUCATION VOLUNTEERS. EURASIA is set up in order to ensure digital and green transformation of the society. EURASIA itself, being a centre of excellence as outlined, has the capacity to fully engage with a number of teachers and their communities. EURASIA has the full infrastructural and logistical capacity to welcome and deal with medium to large groups at any one time in the Centre. Eurasia, has the required and relevant equipment to enable meaningful engagement with all aspects of Digital Literacy (DL). Moreover, Eurasia has already identified several exemplary 12 associations in Immersive technologies. Eurasia is acknowledged both nationally and internationally for its professional dedication and leadership in placing a major emphasis on strengthening Digital and Green, environmental awareness through Immersive environments, VR, AR, XR, Vertical farming, NFTs, mix reality and  AI as an integral part of its Continuous Professional Development offerings to whole-communities.

Greek Association of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders (Alzheimer Hellas) is a non-profit organization providing a wide range of services to people with Alzheimer’s disease and their families. Serving the local community since 1995, Alzheimer Hellas offers a safe and supportive environment for people with dementia and also for the caregivers. Alzheimer Hellas aims to raise awareness to the community, fight stigma associated with neurodegenerative diseases, and control behavioral and affective disorders (caused by dementia) with non-pharmacological interventions.

Vision and Mission:

The mission of the Greek Association of Alzheimer’s Disease is:

• raise awareness to the community
• fight stigma associated with neurodegenerative diseases
• early diagnosis of dementia by scientists
• promotion of research
• education and training for all the stakeholders
• development of Care Units for patients with Alzheimer’s Disease
• provision of useful information and advice (24hour help-line) on dementia problems (caring, legal or financial issues)
• presentation of lectures by health professionals and informal carers, covering all aspects of Alzheimer Disease
• development of scientific seminars/meetings.
• control behavioral and affective disorders (caused by dementia) with non-pharmacological interventions

Areas of Activity

Alzheimer Hellas operates two Day Centres for Alzheimer’s Disease Problems in Thessaloniki which serve more than 4.000 individuals with more than 100.000 visits per year. Each Unit includes the following departments: a) Day Centre for patients with Alzheimer’s Disease, b) Caregivers’ Department c) Care at Home Team. Among the services offered are: early diagnosis, treatment, support of research projects, rapid implementation of new therapies in our country (pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical), family support and improvement of the quality of life of patients and their caregivers, aiming at the shortest possible marginalization.