Together with the Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO) of Württemberg, FOCUS Online is calling on all Users to reply to the seniors on their letters and to send greetings to other residents who can’t write themselves, to donate them in this extraordinary time, distraction, and courage.
Gertrud, 98 years, nursing home at the As
address: AWO-nursing home in the As, Eppinger Str. 20, 74211 Leingarten
The letter reached us 9. April
“Hello, my Name is Gertrud. I’m 98 years old, and I am since 5 years in the AWO nursing home at the As in Leingarten. We have a very nice garden that we use together. I love to read and do crossword puzzles. Unfortunately, I’m in a wheelchair, but I got home and enjoyed the my it is always good with me. We Tinker and make a colorful game hours. At this time we are not able to receive because of the current crisis, no visit. But we hope there will be good times. Your Gertrude” – Gertrude, 98-year-awo also Write letters to seniors!
Not only our industrious letter-writers, but also other elderly in the care centres welcome Post. AWO Württemberg operates 13 senior centers and nursing homes in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Here you will find the addresses of all the facilities – you can send your letters.
Even in the days of Corona, the welfare Association is active and provides professional and volunteer assistance. Here you can find all the information and opportunities to participate.
Elfriede, senior center Fasanenhof
address: senior centre, Fasanenhof, Solferinoweg 7, 70565 Stuttgart
The letter reached us at 8. April
“I’m here, in the AWO-Seniorenzentrum Fasanenhof for over two years. I feel, in spite of the restrictions imposed by the Corona-Virus in good hands. I’m on the phone every day with my son. I also listen to a lot of Radio and pray every day. The shortened program, I’m happy. If the weather allows it, I go to the great garden of the senior center or on the balcony. The Lord of the Social care visited me every day. With him I can talk to about anything and who stands by me with advice and act to the side.” – Elfriede
Ursula, 88 years of, senior center-salt fields
address: senior center-salt fields, Widmaiersraße 137, 70567 Stuttgart
The letter reached us at 8. April
awo/fol “dear FOCUS Team, most of all I miss at the moment, our Gym, to which we found otherwise, always together. I feel squeezed. There are no visitors and no therapists. The missing us very much! In the evening, the members come to the Parking lot and up waving to the Windows. Currently, everything is very quiet. In other times, to Come here and Go. Nevertheless, I hope that it will get better. I am glad if I can currently make calls a lot.” – Ursula, 88 years of awo
Rainer, 75 years of age, senior center Fasanenhof
address: senior centre, Fasanenhof, Solferinoweg 7, 70565 Stuttgart
The letter reached us at 8. April
“Hello, how are you? I live since 8 years in AWO-Seniorenzentrum Fasanenhof. I get along well, because I always have a job. I have my room decorated very individually and I keep changing it. Also I’m busy to make something, to the extent that this is possible with just one Hand. If not, then I’m going to get staff help. Also I do my daily Gymnastics so that I stay more fit. The help: in Spite of the special Situation at the Moment, I can maintain my daily Routine. How’s it going for you? You can too, or you are with the current Situation rather restricted? About Post of you, I would be happy. Many greetings and stay healthy!” – Rainer, 75 years of awo
Ottmar, 99 years, at the senior center salt fields
address: senior center-salt fields, Widmaiersraße 137, 70567 Stuttgart
The letter was addressed to us on 7. April awo/fol
“The Easter cards are all very nice and a good idea. We are very excited that the youth think of us with their letters. It is comforting to know that we will not forget. We are here supplied in the home very well. The nurses here will do everything that we are doing well. We often think of our own youth, where young and old were still together. Thanks to all of you out there. Of us out of the home many Easter greetings.” – Ottmar, 99 years, dictated to a Nurse the letter. awo FOCUS-Online-action #corona care: Germany helps!
The Corona-pandemic restricts the everyday life of the people in Germany. Especially for vulnerable groups such as seniors, everyday tasks are associated with a risk of infection. Therefore, now asked for solidarity! FOCUS Online has therefore launched the campaign “#corona care: Germany helps”. With you! All of the information you find here.
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