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About 190 thousand social workers provide support to residents of boarding schools and nursing homes, 150 thousand – provide social services at home, more 120 thousand working in semi-hospitals and “mobile brigades”, which are designed to assist the residents of rural and remote areas.

the Ministry said that many employees of stationary institutions of social protection switched to a shift work schedule and are forced to live with their wards, to protect them during a pandemic. So, almost 500 employees of social institutions in Kostroma region will meet their professional holiday June 8 – the Day of the social worker – on watch. Only a new mode of operation in the region have moved 9 houses-boarding schools. For the safety of their wards during the shift, and that 14 days, the entire staff – social workers, doctors, nurses – do not leave jobs and care for residents. On their hands and round-the-clock care are almost two thousand people. “The institutions for social workers organized accommodation and meals. Communication with family, relatives and friends are only allowed over the phone. Thanks to the staff responsible, timely adoption of the measures related to prevention and protection of infections in hospitals is not revealed”, – told in Department of social protection in the region.

Novosibirsk, all the city’s social services are on duty around the clock and seven days a week. Every day 60-70 volunteers perform up to 100 applications from older citizens – to acquire and deliver food, Essentials, a prescription medication. “Considering that in the Novosibirsk live more than 224 thousand older people, the burden on social workers is very large. The work with the three thousand citizens. A third of them – those who use the services of caregivers. A large number of citizens said that they need the presence of social worker at home”, – said the head of the Novosibirsk Department of social policy Olga Nizamieva.

In the Tula region services social workers get about 16 thousand people. At the request of his players they acquire and deliver food, manufactured goods and medicines, help to cook and clean the house. If necessary, the caseworker can refer and pick up the dry cleaning, pay utility bills, write a letter or subscribe to Newspapers or magazines. In the Volgograd region more than two thousand social workers serve the population at home. About four thousand specialists work in translated into offline mode institutions around the clock stay of citizens. Social workers are also involved in the distribution of free food packages, deliver to elderly people and invalids foods and medicines. In the region 31 social Uchreggenie (nursing home, gerontology centers, psychoneurological boarding schools, children’s hospitals). Now their staff has actually settled at work, the watch lasts for 30 days with no contact with the outside world.

social workers of Moscow to 130 thousand wards of citizens of advanced age who was with them before, in isolation increased more than 1.85 million people older than 65 years and with chronic diseases. Total social assistance, including payments, in the capital gets of every three urban dwellers, or more than four million Metropolitan residents. The city has 176 institutions of social protection, which employs 40 thousand people. Each of the 37 territorial centers of social servicing (and 97 branches) is always open for moqueca who need help. To cope with the difficulties they help about seven thousand of social workers. Now joined by 2.5 thousand social assistants – employees of the system of social protection and social 1.5 thousand volunteers. Together, they managed to complete almost 400 thousand applications Muscovites in isolation.Social workers who help prepare lunch and dinner, clean the apartment, can help to pay the bill for communal and solve many other problems. And yet they accompany the needy in clinics and hospitals, prescribe and deliver subsidised medicines from policly-nick. Often be just friends and loved ones. Empathize – their main professional quality. City and Federal payments for special working conditions, and the additional load in terms of high alert receive over 18.5 thousand employees.

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Jennifer Alvarez is an investigative journalist and is a correspondent for European Union. She is based in Zurich in Switzerland and her field of work include covering human rights violations which take place in the various countries in and outside Europe. She also reports about the political situation in European Union. She has worked with some reputed companies in Europe and is currently contributing to USA News as a freelance journalist. As someone who has a Masters’ degree in Human Rights she also delivers lectures on Intercultural Management to students of Human Rights. She is also an authority on the Arab world politics and their diversity.