As of today Monday 16th March, Government is launching a service for Deaf and hard of hearing people who live on their own.
The service comprises of:
1. Grocery delivery;
2. Meals-on-Wheels;
3. Pharmacy of Your Choice (POYC).
1. The delivery of groceries will be available once a week from Monday to Friday from 8am to 3pm. This service will be given for free, however, the delivery-person must be paid for the groceries in cash and with exact change, since no change will be given.
2. A daily Meals-on-Wheels services will be provided between 2pm and 6pm against a charge of €2.20. Kindly note that no choice of food will be provided.
3. Pharmacy of Your Choice (POYC) Service shall be provided only to people with mobility impairment. POYC staff will pick up the papers from the clients and deliver the medicines and papers at a later stage.
When sending an email on remote.assist@crpd.org.mt kindly indicate which service you wish to avail yourself of, as well as your name, surname, address, locality, ID Card number and Special ID or EU Disability Card number.
The service comprises of:
1. Grocery delivery;
2. Meals-on-Wheels;
3. Pharmacy of Your Choice (POYC).
1. The delivery of groceries will be available once a week from Monday to Friday from 8am to 3pm. This service will be given for free, however, the delivery-person must be paid for the groceries in cash and with exact change, since no change will be given.
2. A daily Meals-on-Wheels services will be provided between 2pm and 6pm against a charge of €2.20. Kindly note that no choice of food will be provided.
3. Pharmacy of Your Choice (POYC) Service shall be provided only to people with mobility impairment. POYC staff will pick up the papers from the clients and deliver the medicines and papers at a later stage.
When sending an email on remote.assist@crpd.org.mt kindly indicate which service you wish to avail yourself of, as well as your name, surname, address, locality, ID Card number and Special ID or EU Disability Card number.
Mental Well-being Helpline
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It must be a challenge for everyone to cope with isolation and you may be feeling overwhelmed due to the sudden change and due to being on (partial) lock-down.
Please take care of your mental and emotional well-being. If you are Deaf and would like some help, here are some options that can be useful for you: Chat with someone (in English or Maltese) on www.kellimni.com Call 1770 helpline - you can book a sign language interpreter from Aġenzija Sapport in advance to make the necessary arrangements. Do not hesitate to get in touch if you require further information. Take care and stay safe! |
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