The impact of the Cash Benefit (BPC) in the lives of older workers Franca / SP.

• Grant number: 10/05521-0
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: June 01, 2010
• End date: December 31, 2010
• Field of knowledge: Applied Social Sciences - Welfare Services - Applied Welfare Service
• Principal Investigator: Patrícia Soraya Mustafa
• Grantee: Bruno Lopes da Silva
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Ciências Humanas e Sociais (FCHS). Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Franca. Franca , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This paper presents our proposed effective the Conclusion of Course. Our intention is to understand the implications of the Benefício de Prestação Continuada (BPC) in elderly recipients and users of the Centro de Convivência do Idoso (CCI) of the Northern Region of Franca, Brazil. To this end, we discuss the process of drawing up public policies, especially those of Social Welfare, from 1988 when it approved the current Federal Constitution of the country. Still, to understand the real impact of the BPC in the lives of users verify if the benefit meets the minimum social and basic human needs. Seek to know the progress, setbacks and carted to the life of the elderly and public policies, in particular the Social Assistance.