Promoting the work of assistance dogs in partnership between KEMA and Os'mose

Erasmus+ Adult EducationSmall-scale partnerships in adult educationID: 2023-1-HU01-KA210-ADU-000159639
EC Contribution
€600
Consortium Size
3 orgs
Start Year
2023
Summary

Our aim is to promote the work of assistance dogs in a longer-term partnership, as the use of highly trained assistance dogs brings many benefits and equal opportunities for people living with spe...

Objectives

Our aim is to promote the work of assistance dogs in a longer-term partnership, as the use of highly trained assistance dogs brings many benefits and equal opportunities for people living with special needs. In this project he Dogs for a Smile Foundation as the main partner and Os'mose - Chiens d'assistance as consortium partner want to take the first step in internationalisation of the organisations and to contribute to the development of an internationally standardised assist. dog training.

Activities

1. Development of Animal Assisted Lessons plan for in 3 languages 2. Study tour of the Hungarian partner in Belgium. 3. Holding 100 Animal Assisted Lessons in Hungary. 4. Study tour of the Belgian partner in Hungary. 5. Establishment the first steps of a "foster family" system that will enhance training assistance dogs similarly in Hungary. Preparing its manual and its presentation materials in 3 languages.

Impact

More than 3,000 new contacts (teachers, trainers, dog handlers, children people living with special needs and their relatives etc.) will be informed about the purpose and results of our partnership, the use of assistance dogs and the benefits it brings, and the expansion of the clientele that needs assistance dogs. 1 pcs Animal Assisted Lessons lesson plan and its digital learning material and 1 pcs foster family network methodology manual and lecture material.

Consortium (3)