Filiberto project
Beginning date 2010
Involved areas/team
Healthcare services
Medical and social services
Challenge
Encourage the labour insertion of mentally disabled people by participating in humanisation activities carried out within the framework of healthcare services.
Global Compact beginning
6- Companies must put a stop to employment discrimination.
The initiative
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Justification
People with mental health disorders need to improve their self-esteem and acquire work habits. As for people who are admitted for a certain period of time, a nice gesture always makes them feel good.
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Description
A collaboration agreement between various MútuaTerrassa centres and the Triginta Salut Mental nursing home provides for the organisation of an occupational therapy workshop for residents. Within this context, volunteers give gifts to the residents admitted to these centres during the Christmas holidays. With the income obtained, residents can participate in a social integration activity.
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Goals
- Establish cross-cutting collaboration links within the company.
- Humanise healthcare spaces.
- Improve the self-esteem of people with severe mental disorders.
- Break the stigma of mental illness.
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Beneficiary
Residents of the Triginta Salut Mental nursing home, the volunteers who give gifts and the people admitted during the Christmas holidays.
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Results
Number of gifts 2012 425 2013 425 2014 530 2015 916