What we do
Indicators from January to December/2020
Care Programme
This Programme organises and provides escorts for the elderly to their medical appointments. A staff of professionals assists them in their urban commute as well as in the minor difficulties involved in seeing doctors and undergoing clinical tests. This applies to the treatment of both chronic and sporadic illnesses as well as for preventive treatments.
536
medical carer-escorts carried out acompanhamentos médicos realizados
Extended Programme
This Programme supports public long-term residential institutions for the elderly. By applying its knowledge, accumulated over several decades of experience, the FBB directs financial, material and human resources to suitable entities that work with sheltering the elderly who are in a serious situation of vulnerability. Institutions: Casa Madre Teodora dos Idosos e Lar Bênção
2
institutions supported organizações beneficiárias
Conviviality Centre for the Elderly
Space that offers several free activities that contribute to the process of healthy ageing, the development of autonomy and sociability, the strengthening of family ties and community living and in preventing social risk situations for people over 60 years of age.
114
people enrolled in the activities idosos matriculados nas atividades
Protection Programme
Under this Programme the FBB shelters the elderly in institutions of Long Term Residency for the Elderly (ILPI), and provides for their welfare. This involves full care and the supply of basic needs, be these medical, social or financial.
4
Programme participants over age 60 participantes do Programa com mais de 60
Support Programme
This Programme provides aid to the elderly to help them with their basic needs, such as housing, food, healthcare, and medication. This benefit requires a socioeconomic assessment as well as an appraisal of the respective family ties.
18
Programme participants over age 60 participantes do Programa com mais de 60
270
total beneficiaries (60+ years old) of our projects total de beneficiários (60+ anos) dos nossos projetos
3490
contacts with our beneficiaries (phone, WhatsApp, home visits, etc.) contatos com nossos beneficiários (por telefone, WhatsApp, visitas domiciliares etc.)
*The group photo was taken in 2019, before the pandemic started | A foto com o grupo foi tirada em 2019, antes do início da pandemia 12
British Society São Paulo | Fundação Britanica de Beneficência | Spotlight N° 130
