{"id":4289,"date":"2021-04-28T16:23:49","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T13:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/?p=4289"},"modified":"2021-04-28T16:23:57","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T13:23:57","slug":"meeting-the-housing-and-care-needs-for-the-elderly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/?p=4289","title":{"rendered":"Meeting the housing and care needs for the elderly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Grandmother-7-house--1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Grandmother-7-house--1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Grandmother-7-house--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Grandmother-7-house--768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><br><em>ROM \u2018s Executive Director, Community Support Department staff, and Fr. Jumba James handover a house to one of the grandmothers<\/em>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>By Ibrahim Kibalama.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Community Supervisor<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Grandmothers are known for making lasting impact in their communities. Many have taken on the responsibility of taking care of their grandchildren even with in the critical conditions they live in.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Critically\u00a0vulnerable\u00a0grannies\u00a0need\u00a0continuous support towards their health, social and economic wellbeing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Tuesday, 9 February, 2021 Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative donated foodstuff to the grandmothers of Kasaala Luweero. ROM also handed over houses to <strong>2<\/strong> grandmothers who needed better shelter for their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The<strong> 1061<\/strong> grannies of whom <strong>15<\/strong> are men under ROM\u2019s care are unceasingly supported with health care, nutrition, food support, and economic empowerment activities to provide a sense of belonging and improve their health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ibrahim Kibalama. Community Supervisor Grandmothers are known for making lasting impact in their communities. Many have taken on the responsibility of taking care of their grandchildren even with in the critical conditions they live in. Critically\u00a0vulnerable\u00a0grannies\u00a0need\u00a0continuous support towards their health, social and economic wellbeing. On Tuesday, 9 February, 2021 Reach Out Mbuya Community Health [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4090,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4289\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}