-Basic English should be spoken among the participants -Physically sound as per the project requirements.
The participation fee 270 Euros (50 Euro for transportation) is to be paid on your arrivals at VIN Office.
Drawing from your experience, you will participate in various activities to support elderly individuals. This includes helping nurses care for sick, elderly individuals, performing health checks, and administering first aid as needed. Additionally, you will act as a caretaker, ensuring the well-being and comfort of elderly residents. Your responsibilities will also include assisting with food preparation and maintaining sanitation standards. You will organize social and recreational activities to encourage engagement and happiness among the elderly residents. You will coordinate cleaning and possibly farming tasks to sustain a conducive living environment for the elderly home.
The volunteers will stay with the host family/hostel identified by VIN. The living facilities are simple and basic. Male and female volunteers will share the same living area with separate rooms. The volunteers sleep on simple beds/mattresses. Please bring your sleeping bag.
The Lapsephedi Community is located northeast of Kathmandu. Nestled amidst the serene foothills of the Himalayas, it offers a picturesque landscape characterized by lush greenery, terraced fields, and breathtaking mountain vistas. The community is approximately 40 kilometers from Kathmandu.