Safe senior in safe home
The project was especially designed to meet the expectations of a precisely described target group - elderly people. Its main objective is to prevent the crimes of which usually elderly people become victims of.
Wide range of actions undertaken included among other:
- educational activities - lectures, seminars and workshops given at the University of Third Age, sermons warning from becoming a victim of various kinds of frauds or other crimes given by priests, meetings with seniors from various retired people associations, visits in medical care centers for elderly people
- rising awareness information campaign - shooting a TV spot, radio spots, doing interviews with policemen in local media, organizing press conference about the project
- preventive initiatives of an creative nature - theatre workshops, painting and photo contests
Contact:
kom. Anna Sikora
Regional Police Headquarters in Szczecin
asikora@szczecin.policja.gov.pl
The project started in 2009 and is still running.
Last review: November 2015.