{"id":32366,"date":"2022-02-14T07:23:15","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T07:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agefriendlyworld.local.org\/?p=32366"},"modified":"2022-02-14T07:28:17","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T07:28:17","slug":"places-friendly-for-seniors-and-people-with-disablilities-in-opole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/places-friendly-for-seniors-and-people-with-disablilities-in-opole\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201ePlaces Friendly for Seniors and People with Disablilities in Opole\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201ePlaces Friendly for Seniors and People with Disablilities in Opole\u201d is a competition that enjoys a great popularity amongs the members of our community. Annually held since 2018 on a yearly basis by Social Policy Department of the City Hall as well as Information and Educational Centre for Seniors operating within the Municipal Social Welfare Office. The event is taken over by honour patronage of the Mayor. The awarded sites obtain official certificate <strong>\u201e<\/strong>Place Friendly for Seniors and People with Disablilities in Opole\u201d with date and edition annotations.<\/p>\n<p>There are six categories to be merited:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Public Services<\/li>\n<li>Health<\/li>\n<li>Art and Culture<\/li>\n<li>Sport and Leisure<\/li>\n<li>Gastronomy<\/li>\n<li>Other Services<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Each of the certified locations is distinguished with a commemorative label plate along with the dedicated logo sticker to confirm credential <strong>\u201e<\/strong>Place Friendly for Seniors and People with Disabilities in Opole.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The main objective to be accomplished is promoting premises friendly for seniors and people with disabilities run in Opole, e.g. caf\u00e9s, shops, pharmacies, institutions of culture, education, leisure, medicine, and public services aimed to facilitate seniors and people with disabilities and making them feel comfortable. These sites are supposed to provide them with courtesy and support through convenient architecture as well as offering a variety of discounted products or services targeted directly at this group of customers.<\/p>\n<p>In the foregoing editions we awarded in total 25 sites considered the best \u201ePlaces Friendly for Seniors and People with disabilities in Opole.\u201d Additionally, in the 2021 edition there was one special prize.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>I EDITION 2018<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li>City Sports and Leisure Centre \u2013 Indoor Swimming Pool \u201eWODNA NUTA\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Information and Educational Centre for Seniors<\/li>\n<li>Inn \u201eU DZIADKA\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Gallery \u201eBIA\u0141Y KRUK\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Senior Day Care Centre \u201eZ\u0141OTA JESIE\u0143\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Social Development Foundation \u201eSPINACZ\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>II\u00a0\u00a0 EDITION 2019<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li>Municipal Public Library in Opole<\/li>\n<li>\u201eYoung Hearts Academy\u201d of the Technical University in Opole<\/li>\n<li>\u201eThird Age University\u201d of the Public Medical College in Opole<\/li>\n<li>Regional Centre of Polish Diabetes Association in Opole<\/li>\n<li>Multi arena \u201eSTEGU ARENA\u201d in Opole<\/li>\n<li>Coffee house \u201eANA CAFE\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>III\u00a0 EDITION 2020<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"13\">\n<li>\u201eINTRA\u201d Foundation<\/li>\n<li>Polish Song Museum in Opole<\/li>\n<li>\u201eRadiowa\u201d restaurant<\/li>\n<li>Municipal Transport Company in Opole<\/li>\n<li>Beauty Parlour \u201eIVETTE\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201ePRZEMIJANIE\u201d Foundation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>In order to apply for the certificate one is supposed to participate in the event. Hence, it is required to acquaint with\u00a0 Rules and Regulations, fill in the form, and submit its original version in Information and Educational Centre for Seniors.<\/p>\n<p>Additional requirement is an attachment featuring at least 10 signatures of local citizens. We want to mark out particular locations so that they draw residents\u2019 attention and make them realize where our seniors and the disabled are taken care of with benevolence in a particularly friendly way. Next, the committee appointed by the president carries out a thorough analysis, double-checks all entries to the competition, and reviews whether they meet all requirements.<\/p>\n<p>There are assorted sites to enter the competition, e.g.:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>caf\u00e9s &#8211; restaurants &#8211; shops\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 pharmacies<\/li>\n<li>centres of culture &#8211; education\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 leisure\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 medicine<\/li>\n<li>public utility institutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the assessment proceedings we take into consideration architectural issues, range of products in offer, discount policy aimed at target groups and public bodies that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>provide special offer targeted at the elderly and disabled people,<\/li>\n<li>keep on offering these goods or services and enhance their range,<\/li>\n<li>succeed in reaching as wide circle of seniors and people with disabilities as possible and offer discounts<\/li>\n<li>feature special architectural elements as well as floorage furnishing designed to meet requirements of seniors and the disabled,<\/li>\n<li>are ready to meet the needs of seniors and people with disabilities anticipating their expectations,<\/li>\n<li>make up a place frequented by target groups along with all the other customers of various ages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This year official final results announcement and presentation of certificates was held at the ceremony of local initiatives implementation. The event took place in Krakowska Street and was housed by Local Centre for Active Community.<\/p>\n<p>In 2021 there were six awardees of the fourth edition:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Health &#8211; the title was granted to Independent Public Complex of Integrated Health Care \u201e\u015ar\u00f3dmie\u015bcie&#8221; in Opole \u2013 the prize was claimed by its manager, Mr Tomasz Halski;<\/li>\n<li>Gastronomy \u2013 the trophy went to the owners of \u201eRegius\u201d restaurant, Mrs Idalia Wojciechowska and Mr Marek Wojciechowski;<\/li>\n<li>and Culture \u2013 the award was presented to \u201eEkostudio\u201d theatre \u00a0and the statue was handed over to Mr Andrzej Czernik;<\/li>\n<li>Public Services \u2013 the reward was given to Regional Association for Rehabilitation of the Disabled (Wojew\u00f3dzkie Towarzystwo Walki z Kalectwem &#8211; Oddzia\u0142 Opolski) and collected by Ms Danuta Galiniewska;<\/li>\n<li>Other Services \u2013 the certificate was granted to Senior Day Care Centre \u201eMagda-Maria\u201d and claimed by its manager, Mrs Inga Bo\u017cek<\/li>\n<li>Sport and Leisure \u2013 the award was given to Tourist Information Centre in Opole and claimed by Mrs Barbara Bonk, representing City Sport and Leisure Centre.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>As the situation we are living in seems exceptional, our contest also proved to be uncommon.<\/p>\n<p>In 2021 the Selection Board decided to grant lifetime achievement reward taking into account all merits in helping\u00a0 the elderly and people with disabilities as well as co-operating with the Senior Centre in Opole in difficult pandemic conditions . The award winner was Emergency Medical Service Centre and the trophy was claimed by its manager, Mr Ireneusz So\u0142ek.<\/p>\n<p>We congratulate the winners on their success and express our gratitude for all the effort and actions taken to facilitate accessibility. We strongly encourage everyone to participate in the forthcoming contest editions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32367 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_111015946_HDR-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_111015946_HDR-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_111015946_HDR-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_111015946_HDR-1024x766.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_111015946_HDR-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_111015946_HDR-600x449.jpg 600w, 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src=\"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_110832834_HDR-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_110832834_HDR-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_110832834_HDR-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_110832834_HDR-1024x766.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_110832834_HDR-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_110832834_HDR-600x449.jpg 600w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_110832834_HDR-1536x1149.jpg 1536w, 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src=\"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_105029941_HDR2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1632\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_105029941_HDR2-scaled.jpg 1632w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_105029941_HDR2-191x300.jpg 191w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_105029941_HDR2-653x1024.jpg 653w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_105029941_HDR2-768x1205.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_105029941_HDR2-600x941.jpg 600w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_105029941_HDR2-979x1536.jpg 979w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_105029941_HDR2-1306x2048.jpg 1306w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_105029941_HDR2-104x163.jpg 104w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_105029941_HDR2-96x150.jpg 96w, https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210820_105029941_HDR2-38x60.jpg 38w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1632px) 100vw, 1632px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=N2fPYAtUUUo\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=N2fPYAtUUUo<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MiastoOpole\/videos\/miejsca-przyjazne-seniorom-i-niepe%C5%82nosprawnym\/369189664924624\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MiastoOpole\/videos\/miejsca-przyjazne-seniorom-i-niepe%C5%82nosprawnym\/369189664924624\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201ePlaces Friendly for Seniors and People with Disablilities in Opole\u201d is a competition that enjoys a great popularity amongs the members of our community. Annually held since 2018 on a yearly basis by Social Policy Department of the City Hall as well as Information and Educational Centre for Seniors operating within the Municipal Social Welfare Office. The event is taken over by honour patronage of the Mayor. The awarded sites obtain official certificate \u201ePlace Friendly for Seniors and People with Disablilities in Opole\u201d with date and edition annotations.<\/p>\n<p>There are six categories to be merited:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Public Services<\/li>\n<li>Health<\/li>\n<li>Art and Culture<\/li>\n<li>Sport and Leisure<\/li>\n<li>Gastronomy<\/li>\n<li>Other Services<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Each of the certified locations is distinguished with a commemorative label plate along with the dedicated logo sticker to confirm credential \u201ePlace Friendly for Seniors and People with Disabilities in Opole.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The main objective to be accomplished is promoting premises friendly for seniors and people with disabilities run in Opole, e.g. caf\u00e9s, shops, pharmacies, institutions of culture, education, leisure, medicine, and public services aimed to facilitate seniors and people with disabilities and making them feel comfortable. These sites are supposed to provide them with courtesy and support through convenient architecture as well as offering a variety of discounted products or services targeted directly at this group of customers.<\/p>\n<p>In the foregoing editions we awarded in total 25 sites considered the best \u201ePlaces Friendly for Seniors and People with disabilities in Opole.\u201d Additionally, in the 2021 edition there was one special prize.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I EDITION 2018<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li>City Sports and Leisure Centre \u2013 Indoor Swimming Pool \u201eWODNA NUTA\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Information and Educational Centre for Seniors<\/li>\n<li>Inn \u201eU DZIADKA\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Gallery \u201eBIA\u0141Y KRUK\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Senior Day Care Centre \u201eZ\u0141OTA JESIE\u0143\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Social Development Foundation \u201eSPINACZ\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>II\u00a0\u00a0 EDITION 2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li>Municipal Public Library in Opole<\/li>\n<li>\u201eYoung Hearts Academy\u201d of the Technical University in Opole<\/li>\n<li>\u201eThird Age University\u201d of the Public Medical College in Opole<\/li>\n<li>Regional Centre of Polish Diabetes Association in Opole<\/li>\n<li>Multi arena \u201eSTEGU ARENA\u201d in Opole<\/li>\n<li>Coffee house \u201eANA CAFE\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>III\u00a0 EDITION 2020<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"13\">\n<li>\u201eINTRA\u201d Foundation<\/li>\n<li>Polish Song Museum in Opole<\/li>\n<li>\u201eRadiowa\u201d restaurant<\/li>\n<li>Municipal Transport Company in Opole<\/li>\n<li>Beauty Parlour \u201eIVETTE\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201ePRZEMIJANIE\u201d Foundation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>In order to apply for the certificate one is supposed to participate in the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":32367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0},"categories":[550],"tags":[2291,2115],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32366"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32366"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32372,"href":"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32366\/revisions\/32372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extranet.who.int\/agefriendlyworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}