Services implemented by the partners of the be.Source Foundation

A non-medical day centre for people aged 60 and over. It provides a welcoming environment that feels “just like home,” where a variety of activities and projects are organized in connection with the local community, bringing together people of all generations through an inclusive approach.

Soins Chez Soi is a home care and support coordination service whose mission is to provide the most appropriate assistance to people experiencing a loss of autonomy, enabling them to remain in their familiar environment for as long as possible.

Contact us to:

• Access home support services
• Find a home care provider
• Remain at home for as long as possible
• Leave the hospital as soon as possible
• Delay admission to a care institution
• Maintain your independence

The local hub is the heart of our neighbourhood support network: a place where people connect, help one another, and work together to strengthen social ties and solidarity within their community.

Drop-in hours: Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.

Would you like to feel less alone, enjoy the company of a cheerful and reassuring person during the day, at night, and/or receive a small additional income? Don’t hesitate… welcome and support a young student during their studies. A rewarding experience for everyone!

Services offered:

• Plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs
• Various handyman services and minor repairs

Telephone helpline: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m

Action Parkinson offers adapted physical activities (gymnastics, dance, tango, boxing, Qi Gong, walking, etc.), discussion groups, well-being and cognitive workshops, as well as information sessions and support for people living with Parkinson’s disease and their relatives.

The La Louvière (or Morlanwelz) branch can put you in touch with a volunteer neighbour for weekly meetups (a walk in the neighbourhood, a chat over coffee, a cultural outing, board games, etc.).

Regular group activities are also organized to help create and strengthen social connections.

Would you like to feel less alone, enjoy the company of a cheerful and reassuring person during the day, at night, and/or receive a small additional income? Don’t hesitate… welcome and support a young student during their studies. A rewarding experience for everyone!

Promoting solidarity between generations in urban environments to combat social isolation, loneliness, and ageism.

The Braine-Le-Comte branch can put you in touch with a volunteer neighbour for weekly get-togethers, such as a walk around the neighbourhood, a chat over a coffee, a cultural outing or a board game session.

Regular group activities are also organised to foster social connections, including afternoon teas and community events.

Individual home-based support for learning how to use digital tools. Trained volunteers provide guidance at home to help people strengthen their digital independence and confidence.

Free support, by appointment.

Our actions aim to safeguard our rights throughout life, particularly in old age.

Who is it for?

• You work for an association, university or public administration active in the fields of ageing and/or human rights;
• You work with older people;
• You are a legal professional, lawyer or law student;
• You reflect on your own relationship with ageing.