A weekly visit for Giorgia, 79, who lives alone in Brescia
Giorgia lives alone and has no family nearby; a weekly hour of conversation would transform the week.
- effort
- 1 hour a week
- format
- In person in Brescia
- skills
- kindness, patience
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People who offered to help
- Naomi N. Owens 🇺🇸
I live about 4 km from Brescia. I can help at the weekend, tell me what you need!
- Angelo T. Martinez 🇵🇭
I live about 8 km from Brescia. I can help at the weekend, tell me what you need Flexible on timing.
Reviews
3.0(4 reviews)Only people who gave to this need, or whose offer to help was accepted, can review it.
- Professional and kind
I can't speak highly enough about this helper. They were available when I needed them, supportive when I felt lost, and practical in their solutions.
- Reliable and compassionate
I was nervous about reaching out, but this person made me feel comfortable and supported from the very first interaction. Their help was invaluable.
- Great help in a difficult time
The help I received was exactly what was described and more. This person follows through on their commitments and genuinely cares about making a positive impact.
- Patient and understanding
This experience has restored my faith in the goodness of people. The helper was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely cared about my outcome.
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Hope the treatment goes smoothly and recovery is quick. Don't lose heart. A few weeks ago I was in a hole too and it changed faster than I expected!
wishing Giorgia a smooth procedure and a full recovery. Don't give up. All the best.
Wishing you the best, Elena. I hope things turn around soon. God bless.
Sending strength, Elena. Hope the doctors have good news. Thinking of Brescia.
Sending love. Shared this with my family. Please keep us posted. Thinking of Brescia.
Sending good thoughts, Elena. This could happen to any of us. I told my book club about it and three of them are giving too. All the best.
best of luck, Elena. I hope things turn around soon
Looking forward to the next update. I'll check back for the next update. Greetings from Surabaya.
Hang in there. Wishing Giorgia a smooth procedure and a full recovery.
Keep going. Wishing Giorgia a smooth procedure and a full recovery. Please keep us posted. All the best.
Hope things get better soon. Your post was clear and honest. We're a small family in Yonkers but we're thinking of you.
sending strength. Looking forward to the next update. Love from Fortaleza.
Sending strength. Everyone deserves a bit of help sometimes. Love from Ikeja.
Hope things get better soon. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. Please keep us posted. All the best
Hope things get better soon. Look after yourselves too, caregivers need rest. Greetings from Lucknow.
sending love, Elena. I've been in a tough spot myself and it does get easier. Greetings from Mecca!
rooting for you, Elena. Shared this with my family
take care, Elena. It takes guts to ask. Well done. After 29 years in social work I know how hard it's to ask for anything. God bless.
Keep going, Elena. Wishing Giorgia a smooth procedure and a full recovery. Blessings!
Praying for you. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. Don't lose heart. A few weeks ago I was in a hole too and it changed faster than I expected.
Wishing you peace. Hope you get there. We had a similar scare last year, I know what it feels like. Love from Quezon City
Stay strong, Elena. Hope this works out for you. It's not much but it's yours. Love from Barcelona
Praying for you. I've been in a tough spot myself and it does get easier. Put this on a community board in Seoul this morning.
Take care, Elena. Wishing Giorgia a smooth procedure and a full recovery. We had a similar scare last year, I know what it feels like. Take care.
Take care, Elena. Shared it with a few friends. I told my book club about it and three of them are giving too.
Wishing you peace, Elena. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. After 25 years in public service I know how hard it's to ask for anything.
A colleague of mine might know someone for this in Lombardy. I'll ask around and let you know!
get well soon. We lost years of savings to something like this so I get it. Greetings from Santos.
Good luck, Elena. Shared it with a few friends. My daughter saw me on my phone and now she wants to give her pocket money. Love from Nagpur.
Sending love, Elena. Looking forward to the next update. All the best.
Hope it all works out. Everyone deserves a bit of help sometimes. We had a similar scare last year, I know what it feels like. God bless.
good luck. I've been in a tough spot myself and it does get easier. I told my book club about it and three of them are giving too. God bless.
gave what I could, wish it was more. I have a 12 year old who wants to send good wishes too
rooting for you, Elena. I hope things turn around soon. We lost years of savings to something like this so I get it. Thinking of Brescia