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We offer the opportunity to live with us and work with us in a project of self determined living for Thomas, a mental handicaped person, 26 years old. The goal: to create life quality - for Thomas and us all.
We are: Thomas and Gabriela, his mother, organizing this project and writing this profil.
Both of us live in our own apartments in the same house and there are two rooms more in the house - maybe for you.
We live with one dog, two cats and a garden close to a forest and a medieval town, Feldkirch, Austria, close to the border of Liechtentein and Switzerland.
One can see the mountains. The Lake of Constance is close by.
We like nature, hiking, swimming, biking, music and dance, gardening, cultural events and trips.
A healthy lifestyle and good, organic food are important to us.
Gardening
Cooking / shopping
Help in the house
Animal care
Charity work
Teaching
The benefits are: developing deeper insights in human condition and human needs, what realy matters in life/life quality, authentic relationship and understanding.
A lot of wonderful nature around, cultural events, the option to travel to Switzerland, Germany, Italy - all close by, inspiriring dialogs, learning German (I am an author and love my language!).
Help with "life assistance": to prepare meals together, to do a little bit of house keeping togehter, to assist to dress (by showing the right order to put on cloths, Thomas can do it on his own), to assist in the bath room (Thomas can shower and brush his teeth on his own), to do some gardening and animal care togehter.
The abilities which are requested: patience, understanding, repect, to create a trustfull relationship, serenty. Understanding for emotions. One should be able to reflect oneself with others.
There are 8 people in the team - the others assist „jobs“ outside home (horse stable, petrol station, gardening company, etc.).
No smokers, a very stable personality.
One should have already experience with mentally handicaped persons or with otherwise behaviourally extra persons.
Stay longer than one month is requested.
German, Englisch, French, Italian,
We offer a bedroom with a toilet and a shower and additionally, a living room with balcony.
There is a sauna in the house, a bike to offer, sports available in the area
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
More than two
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
