In Aspace we

want

people with

cerebral palsy

to have a

better

Quality of

Life

We try

to:

Maximize health and

skills rehabilitation

programmes, so that

each person can have

greater personal

independenceAdapt the

environment so that

it is easier for each

person to participate

Technological

support can

narrow the gap

between

people’s skills

and their

surroundings

But for this to

happen there

must be specific

support from a

Multidisciplin

ary Team

Evaluate which support product is needed

Folow up in order to ensure that the technology is fully integrated in daily life

which

will:

Give the person the opportunity to use itResearch and develop new products

We need

Resource

s

Build up

multidisciplinary

teams professionals

to work with… each person and with each family…

which will

permit us

to:

to develop individual therapeutic programmes

I can learn & play

So

that,

I can move

around

So

that,

I can take care of

myself

So

that,

I can comunicate and

enjoy social relationships

So

that,

I can work

So

that,

A group of parents creates the association to promote research, treatment, education and support to people with cerebral palsy1966: Special Education

School1980: Alternative

communication techniques

using the Bliss symbol

system, introduced in Spain

by Aspace1989: Adapted Sports

1998: Occupational therapy

Adult center Aspace

Poblenou

Since

1959

Since

1959

2003: Life skills and social

integration center Aspace

Badalona2004: Technological support

center2009: Residencial center for

adults construction begins

all

servicesSpecial

School

Medical

attention

Rehabilitation centre for

adults

Life skills and social

integration

Sport, competition

and leisure time

Technological support

Children:

96

Clinical

consultations: 67,115

Adults:

40

Adults:

48

Children and adults:

152

Participants:

520

Aspace · C/Tres Pins 31-

35

08038 Barcelona

(Spain)

Tel. +34 93 325 83 00

www.aspace.cat

projectes@aspace.ca

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