Projects

„Sidabrinė linija“ (the Silver Line)

Since 2016-06 | Annual budget: EUR 430 000 - 480 000 

It is a free of charge befriending and support helpline providing information, friendship and advise to old age people.

„Sidabrine linija“ offers regular befriending calls; combats loneliness and supports isolated elderly people; protects, supports and empowers those who are suffering abuse and neglect; offers information, friendship and advice; clears the air for the good mood and a better health; empowers elderly people to overcome difficulties.

Loneliness is agony and we need to protect our elderly people from being abandoned and too ashamed to admit it. „Sidabrine linija“ is a brilliant and effective way of doing that. They just can’t wait any longer.

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100 Years Together

2017-2018 | Project value: EUR 120 000 

“100 Years Together” is a project of artistic visualizations that shares the memoirs, experiences and life stories of the contemporaries of the Republic of Lithuania and their families through photographs and documentary film. The authentic stories of the centenarians reveal how major historical events of the country have affected the lives of its people and how we, the people of Lithuania, have changed together with the country in the course of the last hundred years.

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Interactive social event #Prisiliesk (Touch)

2016-01  

Society in Lithuania is aging at the fastest pace in the whole European Union and every third lithuanian will be older than 60 by 2030. Based on GobalAge Watch index Lithuania ranks only 63rd out of 96 countries in terms of living conditions and welfare for the elderly people.

We aim to remind everyone that we can be a society which understands elderly people needs, fosters appropriate respect for them, seeks old age people to live a dignified, purposeful, active and healthy life: instead of waiting to pass away they would live a life worth living. 

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The human milk analyzer Miris HMA

2015-12 | Project value: EUR 17 445

This innovative technology created in Sweden and first ever introduced in Neonatology Centre of Children’s Hospital in Vilnius helps to measure the macronutrient composition of human milk contributing to a better outcome for the baby, the family and the clinic. 

Miris HMA analyser is the only such device in Lithuania. With the minimum time and fuss, the analyser gives energy, fat, carbohydrate, and protein content in human milk. This allows hospital staff to focus on the necessary intervention and supervision.

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Ultrasonic cardiac output monitor USCOM 1A

2015-01 | Project value: EUR 25 197

This lives saving technology granted to Neonatology Centre of Children’s Hospital in Vilnius is one of the most modern devices in the world for critically ill patients. It allows a non-invasive assessment of heart work and blood circulation using the ultrasound-based technology and enables a real time monitoring of over 20 heart function parameters. 

It is very difficult to assess the state of seriously ill and preterm babies, particularly when the condition is critical. The USCOM monitor is a cutting edge solution significantly increasing the chances of the preterm babies survival.

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