Consult the de-escalation measures in the Assistance Services as of June 2.
Today, and always, our priority is the well-being of people and the preservation of their jobs.
The best way to help is to follow the recommendations of the health authorities.
Madrid | March 17, 2020
In view of the exceptional situation we are experiencing, Envera offers our beneficiaries, workers, families, clients, collaborators and visitors all the information about the actions we are carrying out in these difficult times, where working together will once again be the key to success for all of us.
Envera is always in close coordination with the health and social policy authorities. Today, as always, people come first for Envera, and their well-being and the protection of their jobs and care are our driving mission.
Our special recognition to all Envera's professionals who in these complicated times are demonstrating their commitment, professionalism, spirit of service and vocation, supporting Envera's social mission: the care of people with intellectual disabilities and the sustainability of their jobs.
Dr. Katy, Envera's guardian angel
To the heroes behind the stove... We carry you in our hearts, in our daily applause.
Our heroes: Rosa Ollero, Envera residence director
- #STAYATHOME
To avoid the spread of the virus, it is everyone's responsibility to stay at home whenever possible and to respect the times when it is allowed to go out.
Have you ever wondered how people with intellectual disabilities live this situation? You can find out with the special program Together we are stronger on Radio Terrícola that we broadcast every day at 12:01 a.m. thanks to the mobile unit donated by Orange.
In addition, we propose different activities and recommendations that you can use from home during these days:
- SPORTS: stay in shape with our workouts from home.
- RADIO: listen to Radio Terrícola's podcasts.
- CINEMA: enjoy the short film Michael's Flight, the story of the world's only terrevuelo commander.
- VIDEOS: subscribe to our YouTube channel with more than 200 videos.
- FAMILY ACTIVITIES: our friends from Toads and Princesses give you ideas.
- POETRY: the initiative Intraversos gives us its verses from home to heal the wounds of the soul.
- LETTERS TO THE FRONT: Envera trainees and beneficiaries send their messages of encouragement to patients in hospitals.
- CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FROM HOME: enjoy a wide range of cultural activities without leaving home.
- MOVIES AND BOOKS: more than 10,000 books and 4,000 free movies with eBliblio.
- DIGITAL SKILLS: we provide you with tutorials on how to use the Internet: create an email account, install an application on your cell phone...
- TIPS
- This is how we tell people with intellectual disabilities what the coronavirus is and tips to prevent infection: PROMOTING HEALTHY LIVING
- Children and intellectual disabilities: how to deal with the quarantine quarantine as a family
- We set up a psychological support service
- Tips for dealing with quarantine
- Social measures for people with intellectual disabilities against the coronavirus
Here you can find all the information about the coronavirus, recommendations offered as well as the telephone numbers provided in each region by the different health authorities:
Community of Madrid / 900 102 112
Regional Government of Andalusia / 900 400 061
Catalonia / 061
Canary Islands / 900 112 061
Always follow information from official sources. Don't be cheated: STOPbulos (see here for a list of the most widespread hoaxes about the coronavirus).
- ALARM STATE
The situation has led the Spanish Government to declare a State of Alarm throughout the country. What does it mean and what are the consequences for people?
We leave you this guide (in easy reading) on everything you need to know about the state of alarm:
- PREVENTIVE MEASURES
Following the indications of the Ministry of Health, as well as those of the Regional Ministries of Madrid, Catalonia, Andalusia and the Canary Islands, Envera has taken the following measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus both in the Assistance Services (early care, occupational centers, day care centers and residences) and in the Employment Areas. These indications have been passed on to the families, beneficiaries and professionals that make up Envera for their knowledge:
Assistance Services
See the de-escalation measures implemented since June 2.
During the crisis it was established that:
- Envera's training centers in Madrid and theCanary Islands will not have face-to-face activities. Envera's Training Service will propose the necessary on-line activities to give continuity to the training plans.
- Limitation of visits to residences.
- Temporary closure of the Colmenar Viejo, Madrid and Gran Canaria Occupational Centers and the Day Center.
- Temporary closure of the Early Care and Neurodevelopment Service.
- Cancellation of off-site activities.
- Delivery of health promotion workshops for all beneficiaries.
- Increased hygiene measures and additional hand washing protocols are implemented in each service.
- We enable exclusive rooms for possible isolation. This way we guarantee the best care and well-being of our residents.
Areas of employment
- We provide accessible information on advice and action protocols to prevent contagion as well as in the event of possible cases.
- We promote teleworking and flexible working hours in those cases where it is possible.
- We take hygiene and PRL measures to the extreme.
- We implement specific prevention and action protocols according to the recommendations of the health authorities.
- We establish contingency plans to guarantee the maintenance of jobs.
- Coordination with clients, suppliers and other collaborating entities before the possible implementation of joint protocols.
- Temporary closure of the Envera Inclusion Point in coordination with Islazul Shopping Center and Carrefour.
We continue with our essential activities in the Special Employment Centers following the indications of the authorities, in our responsibility towards customers and collaborators and, above all, with our commitment to maintain jobs.
On many occasions, crises become an opportunity, for which we thank our clients and collaborating companies for their trust in the services that Envera offers them and that help us to provide stability and make sustainable the social work that we carry out and thanks to which we serve 2,500 people with intellectual disabilities every year and provide stable employment to more than 650.
You can also collaborate by hiring the services of professional services Envera's professional services or contributing to the achievement of our social projects.
Thank you, thank you and thank you to our employees for proving, once again, that we can all be the best at something. Even in these difficult times. We trust we can count on everyone's understanding and collaboration to improve the situation through responsibility and prevention.
- SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
It is everyone's responsibility to put in place the necessary measures to. #StopTheCurve of coronavirus. Each person, public or private entity and company, we must adapt and assume our responsibility in the fight against COVID-19 That is the real social responsibility at this time.
Open thread👇
With social responsibility(#SCR) we achieve a better society for all. Now you can help us overcome together the #coronavirus. We leave you with initiatives that socially responsible companies and individuals have launched.#RSCoronavirus#StayAtHomeic.twitter.com/HjyKMRypom
- Envera 💚 (@Grupo_Envera_) March 14, 2020
Discover our Digital Corporate Social Volunteering proposal to continue contributing to the welfare of the most vulnerable without leaving home.
