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Social Policy

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The municipality’s infrastructure and services in the social sector focus on primary community care. Within this framework, a local network of services has been established aimed at providing as comprehensive an intervention as possible, to meet local needs in the areas of social protection, health, employment, and solidarity, in order to strengthen social cohesion and improve the quality of life in the city.

The municipal services and structures operating in the city are:

Department of Social Policy

It consists of three sections:

Department of Social Protection and Public Health Promotion

It provides services for psychosocial support, child protection, public health promotion, gender equality, and employment advancement.

Within the Department, an Unemployment Information Office operates, providing information, counseling, and employment support for the unemployed.

Department of Elderly Protection and Social Solidarity

It supports services for the elderly, KAPI centers, and social solidarity programs and services (such as TEBA, meal provision, etc.), as well as the Blood Bank.

Department of Welfare Programs Support

It supports welfare benefits, including the issuance of Certificates of Financial Need for free ferry travel due to poverty, funeral expenses for the indigent, free medical care for the uninsured, emergency financial assistance in cases of natural disasters, as well as the Social Solidarity Income (KEA).

Social Structures

Community Center: Main Structure and Roma Branch

It provides reception, information, and support to citizens, connects them with services and structures, and offers additional services to improve Roma integration (supporting education, promoting employment, and advancing health).

Health Citizens’ Service Center (KEP Ygeias)

It provides services for coordinating preventive screening interventions.

1st KAPI (Open Care Center for the Elderly)

It is aimed at elderly individuals and provides services for psychosocial support, primary healthcare (clinics and preventive examinations), active aging, and volunteerism. It organizes interest and socialization groups and implements community activities. A lounge is available. Address: Kalantzakou 7, 2105690075.

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It is aimed at individuals over 50, volunteers, and the indigent. It provides KAPI services and runs a municipal meal program with cooked food for elderly living alone, people with disabilities, and the needy. It houses the Social Grocery and the Soup Kitchen facility.

3rd KAPI (Open Care Center for the Elderly)

It is aimed at elderly individuals and provides services for psychosocial support, primary healthcare (clinics and preventive examinations), active aging, and volunteerism. It organizes interest and socialization groups and implements community activities. A lounge is available.

Advisory Center for Dementia

It provides early assessment of cognitive functions and informational sessions.

Help at Home Program

A program that provides services to prevent institutionalization and support independent living at home.

Elderly Day Care Center (KIFI)

It provides day care services for 15 individuals.

Social Grocery Store

It is aimed at individuals and families unable to meet their basic living needs. It operates under the project “Basic Goods Provision Structure of the Municipality of Agia Varvara” (NSRF 2014–2020, Attica ROP) and distributes food, grocery items, frozen products, personal hygiene products, clothing, footwear, household goods, toys (new or used), and entertainment items to families not included in other material assistance programs (such as TEBA, etc.).
Tel: 2168001773

Meal Provision Program

It provides daily meals to individuals living in poverty who are unable to prepare food at home due to lack of facilities or inability to self-care (chronic illness, disability, advanced age), giving priority to children. It operates under the project “Basic Goods Provision Structure of the Municipality of Agia Varvara” (NSRF 2014–2020, Attica ROP).

Social Pharmacy

The Social Pharmacy distributes medicines, parapharmaceutical products, medical supplies, and other essential items for patient care to individuals who demonstrably cannot obtain them and are at risk of going without treatment. It is part of the project “Basic Goods Provision Structure of the Municipality of Agia Varvara” (NSRF 2014–2020, Attica ROP).

Social Tutoring Center

It provides educational support to elementary, middle, and high school students with the assistance of volunteers.

“ARIXIS”

Intermunicipal Center for Addiction Prevention and Psychosocial Health Promotion

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