Latvijas Sarkanais Krusts Kurzemes komiteja
Biedrība Latvijas Sarkanais Krusts Kurzemes komiteja
Laidzes pagasts, Latvia
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Latvijas Sarkanais Krusts Kurzemes komiteja is a non-profit association based in Laidzes pagasts, Latvia working on elderly care, disability, health +3 more.
The Kurzeme Committee of the Latvian Red Cross is a regional association in Kurzeme, western Latvia, that provides social care, health promotion and humanitarian assistance. It runs residential social care centres, home care, a 24-hour security alarm service, specialised transport and equipment rental for elderly people and people with disabilities. It also offers first aid training, organises blood donation drives, operates humanitarian aid and hygiene points, and works with volunteers. Its youth branch, the Latvian Red Cross Youth, works with young people across Latvia on health, social integration and non-violence programmes.
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Aprūpe mājās (Home care)
Elderly care · Latvia
Temporary or long-term home care for elderly people, people recovering from illness, and children or adults with physical or mental disabilities who cannot care for themselves.
Drošības poga (Security button)
Elderly care · Latvia
24-hour alarm service with two-way communication for people living independently, including seniors and people with long-term health conditions.
Ilgstoša sociālā aprūpe un rehabilitācija (Long-term social care and rehabilitation)
Disability · Latvia
Residential social care centres (Stūrīši, Landze, Venta, Laidze, Ruba, Atpūtas) for elderly people and adults with disabilities who need more care than home care provides.
Specializētais transports (Specialised transport)
Disability · Latvia
Transport support for people who need help getting to hospitals, medical examinations and other institutions.
Pirmās palīdzības apmācība (First aid training)
Health · Latvia
First aid courses and competitions aimed at teaching people to give first aid at the scene of an accident.
Asins donoru kustība (Blood donation)
Health · Latvia
Blood donation drives for people aged 18 to 65, with donor health checks and results provided to donors.
Humānās palīdzības punkti (Humanitarian aid points)
Poverty & Hunger · Latvia
Shops selling second-hand clothes, household goods and bedding, with proceeds supporting the Red Cross's work; food and basic material aid is also provided under an EU-funded programme for the most deprived people.
Tehnisko palīglīdzekļu noma (Assistive equipment rental)
Disability · Latvia
Rental of crutches, wheelchairs, rollators, walking frames and bath boards on fixed-term contracts.
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Arts & Culture, Education
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Arts & Culture, Heritage
Skalbes Krīžu un konsultāciju centrs
Mental health, Justice & Legal aid +1 more
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Animal welfare, Environment & Climate
Eurofortis
Education, Employment & Skills
Svētā Jāņa Palīdzība
Disability, Elderly care +4 more