Her work brings benefit and meaning to life: the work of the Ukrainian Red Cross social helper
"Nataliia Polikarpivna is a psychologist and seems to have some kind of heavenly power," says Mariia, a beneficiary of the...
In the Sumy region, the Ukrainian Red Cross Home-Based Care team visited 33 beneficiaries to assess their needs and improve the quality of services
Our team places great emphasis on adapting activities to the needs of the elderly and people with disabilities, as well...
In Kiliia, a volunteer from the Ukrainian Red Cross Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Unit held an individual session
During the visit, an information session on “Arterial Hypertension” was conducted for the beneficiary of the Home-Based Care programme. The...
“Thanks to the Ukrainian Red Cross, I know I won’t be left alone,” said Vira Vasylivna, a beneficiary of the Ukrainian Red Cross Home-Based Care programme
Vira, her husband Volodymyr, and their three children lived in the town of Huliaipole in the Zaporizhzhia region. The couple...
About 7,000 Ukrainians, including the elderly and people with disabilities, have received winter cash assistance through the Home-Based Care programme
This programme is designed to support socially and economically vulnerable populations across Ukraine. Each household received a one-off payment of...
Over the course of a month, the Ukrainian Red Cross Home-Based Care team conducted nearly 5,000 visits in the Mykolaiv region
Currently, social services are being provided to 365 lonely elderly people and people with disabilities across 36 localities in the...
Around 7,500 older people living alone receive ongoing support from social helpers of the Ukrainian Red Cross
The Ukrainian Red Cross Home-Based Care programme (formerly known as the Patronage Service) dates back to 1961. Initially, the service...
Nearly 90,000 visits have been made by social helpers of the Ukrainian Red Cross
Social helpers from the Ukrainian Red Cross Home-Based Care programme provide vital support to elderly individuals across the country, assisting...
The Day of Social Workers
Every day, nearly 1,300 social helpers from the Ukrainian Red Cross Home-Based Care programme support their beneficiaries across the country...
She is not used to asking for help, but now she needs it more than ever: the story of Halyna from the Vinnytsia region, who is receiving assistance from a social helper of the Ukrainian Red Cross
"I'm not used to asking for help, as I have been caring for my sister on my own for all...