POD Project details page
Project
Title:
Parents Of Down - POD
ProjectID:
2007 – 1978 / 001 – 001 LE3-MULPRO
Description:
Parents Of Down - POD “PROFESSIONAL TRAINING FOR PARENTS OF PERSONS WITH DOWN SYNDROME".
The main goal is to design, develop and implement a new training tool for family members and volunteers to help stimulate and educate persons with Down Syndrome throughout their lifetime development.
The intent with this tool is to try to reach the following specific goals:
- Detect and analyze the needs of families of persons with Down Syndrome throughout their lives, contextualized within the social situation of each participating country.
- Design and validate a useful and relevant training tool with the dual purpose of getting to know persons with Down Syndrome at the different stages of their lives and complement the direct attention that families receive from professionals.
- Study in depth the different fields of intervention: health, educational, work and social.
- Become aware of the specialized accompanying needs these family members have.
- Promote participation of the different professionals involved in the attention for persons with Down Syndrome and their family members.
- Improve this community’s quality of life by involving the families in the development process of their children, siblings, etc.
- Evaluate during the project’s development both the evolution and implementation and the methodology used to put it into practice.
- Distribute this tool among all those communities, agencies and related institutions.
- Facilitate access to all family members needing it through the intervention of a professional or multi-disciplinary team.
The main goal is to design, develop and implement a new training tool for family members and volunteers to help stimulate and educate persons with Down Syndrome throughout their lifetime development.
The intent with this tool is to try to reach the following specific goals:
- Detect and analyze the needs of families of persons with Down Syndrome throughout their lives, contextualized within the social situation of each participating country.
- Design and validate a useful and relevant training tool with the dual purpose of getting to know persons with Down Syndrome at the different stages of their lives and complement the direct attention that families receive from professionals.
- Study in depth the different fields of intervention: health, educational, work and social.
- Become aware of the specialized accompanying needs these family members have.
- Promote participation of the different professionals involved in the attention for persons with Down Syndrome and their family members.
- Improve this community’s quality of life by involving the families in the development process of their children, siblings, etc.
- Evaluate during the project’s development both the evolution and implementation and the methodology used to put it into practice.
- Distribute this tool among all those communities, agencies and related institutions.
- Facilitate access to all family members needing it through the intervention of a professional or multi-disciplinary team.
Subject:
The multi-lateral project for innovative development called: “PROFESSIONAL TRAINING FOR PARENTS OF PERSONS WITH DOWN SYNDROME” has as its goal to design, develop and implement a new training tool for the community of professionals and volunteers working with the families of people with Down Syndrome in order to give support and guidance at different stages of life.
Down Syndrome is the genetic disorder impacting intellectual functioning with the highest incidence among the general population. At the present time it appears in approximately 1 out of 800 births and affects all races and socio-economic levels equally. This community forms a characteristic phenotype and creates some well defined needs for help.
Down Syndrome is the genetic disorder impacting intellectual functioning with the highest incidence among the general population. At the present time it appears in approximately 1 out of 800 births and affects all races and socio-economic levels equally. This community forms a characteristic phenotype and creates some well defined needs for help.
url:
Coverage:
ITA; GRC; ROU; ESP
audience:
european
Life Cycle Status:
Under Development; Completed
Start Date:
10/01/2007
End Date:
10/01/2009
Typology:
LEONARDO DA VINCI
Coordinator
Coordinator contact detail
The details of a organization/person in charge of the coordination of the project (project promoter)
Organization:
MASTER DISTANCIA S.A
Firstname:
Estefania
Lastname:
Gil Monuz
Address:
CR MADRID KM 314’8, Zaragoza, Spain
email:
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phone:
+34 /976 764 100
fax:
+ 34 /976 764 110
url:
Partners
PARTNER CONTACT DETAILS
organization:
Fundacion Down Zaragoza
firstname:
Ruth
lastname:
Gonzalo Bielsa
address:
Lagos de Coronas,30-34, 50011 Zaragoza, ES
email:
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phone:
+34 976 38 88 55
fax:
+34 976 38 88 55
url:
organization:
Pragma Engineering srl
firstname:
Riccardo
lastname:
Magni
address:
Via della Pallotta 5, Perugia, Italy
email:
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phone:
+3907530418
fax:
+3907533202
url:
notes:
private company working in the field of specialised educational programmes, it is partcipating as technical partner in POD Tool creation and production, but it is also responsible of POD dissemination and exploitation in Italy
organization:
IASS - Instituto Aragones de Servicios Sociales
firstname:
Francisco
lastname:
Eguinoa
address:
Av. Cesáreo Alierta, 9-11, 50008 Zaragoza, ES
email:
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phone:
+34 976 71 62 20
fax:
+34 976 71 14 04
organization:
Aldo-CET
firstname:
Maria Vislan
lastname:
Liana
address:
35B Horia cloaca SI Bailesti, 205100, Dolj County, RO
email:
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phone:
+40 251 312018
fax:
+40 251 312018
organization:
KMOP
firstname:
Sophia
lastname:
Wanche-Politis
address:
Sourpi 4,145 62 Kifissia, GR
email:
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phone:
+30 210 623 4550-2
fax:
+30 210 623 4553
url:
notes:
KMOP is a Greek non-profit, social NGO with humanitarian values, believing in every individual’s potential to enrich society. By providing dedicated professionals, dynamic leadership and standards of excellence, we aim to empower vulnerable groups through professionally supported integrated social services, local development of underprivileged areas, and the building of employability skills.
Targets
Direct Targets:
Adults; Representatives of Sectoral Organizations; Tutors; Social Workers; Teachers; Human Resource Experts; Training Expert; Tansition of Young People to Work
Indirect Targets:
Disadvantaged Groups; Students; People with Disabilities
Framework
Activity & Participation:
Interpersonal Interaction and Relationships; Domestic Life; Learning and Applying Knowledge ; Self-Care; Community, Social and Civic Life
Environmental Factors:
Attitudes
Others:
Policies; Self Determination
Tangible Products
FIRST MATERIAL TITLE:
POD Tool
Abstract:
DVD+CDRom+Handbook representing a multilanguage tool for relatives and professionals working with people with Down Syndrome. It is composed by a multi-language DVD organised in chapters following the life stage of the person in different frameworks (education, autonomy, sexuality, relationships...). CDROM annexed in the package is containing useful information (weblinks) allowing a deeper investigation on specific themes (as they come form international sources and national resources) representing all the participating countries. Handbook is provided in contry specific versions (in own languages) describing the situation (life, provisions, allowances...) of people with Down Syndrome in partipating countries: Spain, Italy, Greece, Romania. An international version (in english) of the handbook is also provided.
Authors:
All POD partners with the contribution of families and testimonials
Date:
08/01/2009
Availabilty:
yes
IPR limitation:
no
Type:
Text
Media:
CD; Book; DVD
Accessible & Usable for End Users:
yes
Language:
el; en; es; it; ro
Web link:
SECOND MATERIAL TITLE:
Manual of POD project
Abstract:
The main aim of the manual is to deliver information just provided in the DVD and CD. The manual will offer users some of the resources, that may be required from both public and private entities, to resolve doubts, receive support or request benefits.
They are provided adresses and telephone number for information, through which it is possible to request address and telephone number of local organisations responsible for a specific region.
They are provided adresses and telephone number for information, through which it is possible to request address and telephone number of local organisations responsible for a specific region.
Date:
12/01/2009
Availability:
yes
IPR limitation:
no
Type:
Text
Media:
Book
Accessible & Usable for End Users:
yes
Language:
en; es; it; ro; others...
Download:
Intangible Products
FIRST INITIATIVE TITLE:
Saragozza Information Day
Abstract:
To design, develop and implement an innovative formative tool in digital format (DVD) to aid professionals as well as families to stimulate and educate people living with Down Syndrome.
Date:
11/01/2009
Web site:
Related Link:
Download documents
Date
Title
Description
Actions
11/12/2009
The reason for this letter is to request your collaboration to disseminate the current state of the PoD project and the near diffusion of the DVD, CD
11/12/2009
The purpose of this deliverable is to update, control, and revise the exploitation and dissemination activities during the first year of the Parent&rs