Rifugio Re Carlo Alberto is a care house for elderly people founded in 1898. It belongs to the Waldensian Church (www.chiesavaldese.org), hosts 76 men and women and includes a day center. In the last years, the institute has been specializing in caring Alzheimer's disease patients.
Work:
Manual activities (painting, gardening , maintenance, etc.). Volunteers will be also involved in the annual party.
Accomodation:
In an independent building within the house. Vegetarian food available.
Location:
Luserna San Giovanni. There are about 10,000 inhabitants, 50 kms from Turin.
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