The registrations for the employees of nurseries, children’s clubs, day carers and the employees of foster care units under the first stage of the National Vaccination Programme begin on Monday, 8 February. – We really care for the persons who care for children to remain safe, and to ensure that children receive care – says the Minister of Family and Social Policy Marlena Maląg. The vaccinations are due to begin on Friday, 12 February.

A vaccine is the best prescription for a return to normality as we remember it before the pandemic. It is an opportunity to save the health and lives of many people. Employees and residents of social welfare homes discuss the importance of vaccinations.

Developing and testing new forms of support for the employers of persons with disabilities, and instruments to help persons with disabilities to start a business, or to seek out and maintain employment. These are the head objectives of the premiering project “Including the excluded – active support instruments for persons with disabilities at the labour market.” Nearly PLN 26 million to be allocated for that goal.

During the press conference held on February 1 of the current year, Minister Marlena Maląg announced the launch of two programmes investing in the future of the Polish citizens and Poland alike. Today, the call for proposals under the next edition of the government’s Family 500+ programme and the extended assistance for entrepreneurs under Shield 7.0 has begun.

Coordination of family benefits and parental benefit after Great Britain’s departure from the European Union in practice. What has changed after the transition period which commenced on 31st December 2020? Here are our clarifications

The “Family 500+” programme is the greatest support to be offered to Polish families after the transformation period. In total, it exceeds over PLN 134 billion. – The call for electronic applications for the new benefit period begins on February 1st – the Minister of Family and Social Policy Magdalena Maląg reminds, urging to apply for the family benefit as early as possible.

During the press conference held on 19 January, Minister of Family and Social Policy Marlena Maląg announced the launch of the “local government Pro Familia” programme, aiming to show appreciation to pro-family activities taken by local government and inspiring to take grassroots initiatives in favour of families.

A space for meetings, conversations, science, creativity – to integrate within and between generations. With the end of 2020, the Multiannual “Senior+” and the Government Programme for Social Participation of Senior Citizens have ended. – we continue to act. Between 2021-2025 we will spend a total of PLN 500 million for a completely new programme “Active+” and “Senior+”, says Marlena Maląg, Minister of Family and Social Policy.

Currently, over 1.04 million families use the Big Family Card. In the beginning of January 2021, the number of partners under the programme reached nearly 8 thousand, and discounts are available in more than 29 thousand locations. – It involves a wide range of options allowing people to save on purchases, services, entertainment. I strongly encourage all those entitled to join and use the Big Family Card – says Marlena Maląg, Minister of Family and Social Policy.