The Center of Empowerment and Elderly Care (Ehsan) provides social care services for the elderly, including:
Studying the elderly men and women cases.
Closely following up the studied cases, and recording any psychological, social or health changes, that these cases experience and endeavoring to solve them.
Hosting (Permanent Hosting: For those who do not have family supporters; Intermittent Hosting: For helping families to solve their problems; Limited Period Hosting: For those who cannot travel with their families.)
Continuous communication with elderly families to provide them with the necessary support.
Continuous home visits to elderly people to help them in their places of residence.
Continuous visits to new elderly people at Hamad Hospital, and preparing a report on each case.
Solving everyday problems facing elderly people in the foundation.
Providing the elderly with personal supplies (clothing and food and drink).
Communicating with relevant charitable entities to coordinate and discuss the elderly-related matters.
Attending training courses, workshops and seminars on elderly people.
Training students of Qatar University (social work department).
Providing the needy elderly people with medical chairs and beds to ease the burden on their families, in order for the elderly to stay in his home with his family.
Implementing programs and activities that help the elderly to spend beneficial time.
Participating, with the rest of the foundation departments, in events and programs held in the foundation in the morning.
Helping non-Qatari elderly people to reunion with their families outside the country in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior and passports department.
Contacting foreign embassies and consulates in the country to issue passports and IDs for those without identity.
Coordinating with the General Authority for Minors Affairs regarding the properties of deceased elderly.
Preparing final reports and close the deceased files.
Additional Information
For more information, please call Ehsan at switch number (+974)40121000, Fax: (+974)44551717, P.O. Box: 24353, E-mail: info@ehsan.org.qa