Silverado

The Polish government is currently engaged in trying to satisfy the needs of senior citizens. An elderly or disabled person receives round-the-clock help in a retirement home. In order to qualify for such care, you need a referral from the local council. The state currently spends over PLN 10 bln per year on long-term care. “In recent years there have been quite a bit of investment in long-stay services for the elderly who require permanent care,” says Marzena Rudnicka, the president of the Polish Institute of Silver Economy. The institute integrates commercial entities, non-governmental organizations that operate in the services for the elderly sector as well as representatives of local government and central government involved in silver policy. “The construction of a home and its furnishings should be designed based on a familiarity with the needs of dependent people. There is a lack of such specialist high quality facilities