Abstract

ARPA project is a strategic project with generous objectives regarding the care of the elderly people facing mental health disorders. The goal of the project is the development of competences with professionals in the field of social work related to support for the elderly people who face mental health issues in such a manner that they would be able to face age related challenges but also the severe problems brought about by such an illness. The project aims a double perspective: dissemination of good practices in Europe on care and accompaniment for the elderly with mental health issues and reduction of social breakdown situations through actions of reintegration in the social life. We wanted to conduct a social enquiry among our students as part of the project to see their perception towards the elderly people, their level of knowledge in terms of mental disorders and palliative interventions when they face such situations. This is a questionnaire-based quality study

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