Targeted support through personal assistants. The collaboration between Viva-MTS and SOURCE Foundation continues to yield fruitful results – Armenian News

The lives of youngsters with particular wants have improved because of the collaboration between Viva-MTS and the SOURCE Basis. Their high quality of life is elevated, and the caregiver guardian’s tense every day schedule is made simpler. Some youngsters exhibit superb dynamics of psychological and bodily development; with the assistance of a private assistant, their incorporation into the method of inclusive training and socializing is made attainable. The household is ready to meet some requirements, together with these associated to well being, training, and employment, in addition to spend time with different relations and relaxation a bit of, due to the companies of non-public assistants. 

Since its implementation in 2016, the “Private assistants for youngsters with disabilities” program has prolonged geographically and now consists of beneficiaries from varied elements of Armenia.

Hayk, a 12-year-old boy from Vanadzor, has cerebral palsy and struggles with locomotion points. Steady rehabilitation remedy and on a regular basis skill-building actions are required for Hayk’s care. The care and improvement work is now organized within the provinces with assistance from private assistants, whereas years in the past related companies have been solely accessible in Yerevan. This system remains to be in demand for supporting households in addition to offering care, improvement, and socialization for youngsters with reasonable to extreme disabilities.

Inside the framework of cooperation between Viva-MTS and SOURCE Basis, Hayk welcomed the brand new tutorial 12 months with out pressure and anxiousness. His mom who simply underwent a surgical procedure has already recovered and might assist her son. Throughout a troublesome interval for the household, Hayk’s private assistant Argam helped him to beat the challenges. Private assistant mission units up an setting the place values are extra crucial than work. Because of this, Hayk gained not solely a supportive specialist, but in addition a pal.

“I’m glad that through the previous months we have been capable of create workplaces within the areas as properly. For the primary time, we had a male tutor-specialist who did a wonderful job. This can be a fantastic instance for us all. The position of our most important associate Viva-MTS was essential for the profitable course of, not solely when it comes to mission implementation, but in addition when it comes to offering technical assist. The event and monitoring of particular person work plans in areas is carried out in a web based format with the assist of consultants from Yerevan. It offers a possibility to get entangled within the work being carried out within the capital and to obtain a number of skilled assist, even in distant settlements. We took benefit of the chance supplied by fashionable applied sciences: video calls, zoom conferences, distant discussions, and many others.,” stated Marina Parazyan, the Founding Director of Supply Basis.

Hayk adopted a customized plan that this system specialists had created for him as he accomplished the skill-development duties. The specialist labored below clear steerage that emphasised independence, sociability, self-awareness, and tremendous motor skills. The teen enjoys participating in thrilling actions, taking part in chess, and favoring arithmetic over different subjects. Along with his home-school-home program, Hayk went to a sports activities facility along with his private assistant.

His mom, Lilit Mkhitaryan, assesses the efficacy of this system run in Vanadzor in addition to the programs provided in Yerevan.

“We have now made vital progress. Optimistic dynamics are evident. Speech, conduct, and bodily exercise are all affected. Hayk begins to maneuver on his personal as we virtually begin to stroll. Hayk attended improvement and rehabilitation trainings on the SOURCE HOUSE improvement heart as we actively participated in lots of basis tasks in recent times. Moreover, I realized sensible abilities and data within the SOURCE Basis’s stitching program. This 12 months, I need to launch a social enterprise. A private assistant might be actually useful on this state of affairs. For our youngsters, they flip into an elder pal,” added Lilit.

Hayk was enrolled in this system this 12 months, too, however he will likely be assisted by a special private assistant. Argam stated goodbye to Hayk, however solely inside the framework of this system.

Viva-MTS (MTS Armenia CJSC) is Armenia’s main telecommunications operator, having the widest community attain and spreading a variety of Voice and Information companies all throughout Armenia. Having the perfect of the Armenian individuals at coronary heart since its launch on 1st July 2005 and in a brief time period Viva-MTS has managed to construct a nationwide community and a substantial buyer base. Viva-MTS drives innovation and goals at at all times being on the forefront of any improvement serving the Armenian cellular communications market.  The corporate follows the steerage supplied by ISO 26000 (Worldwide Normal of Social Accountability), ISO/IEC 27001:2013 (Data Safety Administration System) and ISO 37001 (Worldwide anti-bribery administration methods normal). Extra details about Viva-MTS might be discovered at: https://www.mts.am

Cell TeleSystems PJSC (“MTS”) is the main telecommunications group in Russia and the CIS, providing cellular and stuck voice, broadband, pay TV in addition to content material and leisure companies in one of many world’s quickest rising areas. Together with its subsidiaries, the Group companies over 88 million cellular subscribers in Russia, Armenia and Belarus. Since June Y2000, MTS’ Stage 3 ADRs have been listed on the New York Inventory Alternate (ticker image MBT). Extra details about the MTS Group might be discovered at: www.mtsgsm.com