growing seeds in nursing homes

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GCDP from Costa Rica, Growing Seeds in Nursing Homes

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Working with old citizens

(GCDP)

With old citizens of a nursing home near San José downtown

From July 14th to August 255 days during 6 weeks.Tuesday to saturday from 8am to 12 pm.

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Growing Seeds in Nursing Homes is a national project organized by AIESEC in the University of Costa Rica in order to give old citizens who reside in a nursing home inspiration and motivation to do more, give them hap-piness and the opportunity to understand other cultu-res and the world around them much better.

The idea of the project is to give old citizens company, show that they are on time to learn new things and help with their mental develop-ment. Convert his last years at the top, combined with entertaining and active form of classes. Workshops are conducted by a team of interns previously selected for each workshop according to their skills. Interns will conduct workshops in a local asylum in class of around 20 - 25 old citi-zens.

One meal during the workshops.

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in old citizens lives

Fabiola QuesadaGrowing Seeds in nursing Homes Project Manager

fabiola.quesadasandi@aiesec.net

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