El Cor de Guttmann initiative, to build the most advanced Functional Rehabilitation Area in Europe, received great support last weekend with different solidarity proposals organized by people and entities that trust and bet on the mission and vision of the Institut Guttmann. On Friday, May 3, a charity tattoo day organized by Cristina from Blonde Girl Tattoo took place in Figueres. Cristina is the...
Beines de Mielina, a podcast co-produced by the Institut Guttmann and Badalona Comunicació, was awarded yesterday with the Premi Sonor for Best Branded Content Podcast, at a gala held at the 1889 Auditorium of the Futbol Club Barcelona. The production competed with L'Espurna, from the Espurnes Barroques Festival, and Paraules Habitables, from La Xarxa. The Sonor Awards, organised by Catalunya...
After more than 2 years collecting data from a cohort of more than 2,000 people with disabilities living in Spain and Andorra, the PARTICIPA project of the Institut Guttmann reveals in its first report a large number of barriers that significantly reduce the quality and quantity of participation in society of people with disabilities, and reveals factors traditionally little known, such as the...
The Beines de Mielina podcast, co-produced by the Institut Guttmann and Badalona Comunicació, is one of the finalists in the third edition of the Sonor Awards for podcasts in Catalan, organised by Catalunya Ràdio and La Mira. The co-production is up for the award in the Best Branded Content Podcast category, along with L'Espurna (Festival Espurnes Barroques) and Paraules habitables (La Xarxa). The...
Every year, International Women's Day offers us the opportunity to reflect on the progress achieved but also on the pending challenges in the fight for gender equality. It is a time to recognize the contributions of women to society and to claim their fundamental rights in all areas of life. At the Institut Guttmann, we join this celebration by recognizing the importance of guaranteeing equal...
With the aim of recognising the key role of women in science, the United Nations Assembly established in 2015 that every 11 February should be commemorated as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Since then, the celebratory nature of the event has not detracted from the vindication of a day that aims to encourage women's access to scientific careers and promote vocations in girls...
11 February is the Day of Women and Girls in Science, established by the United Nations Assembly in recognition of the key contribution of women in science. The aim of this event is to support women's access to scientific careers and to promote vocations in girls, in part by promoting the visibility of women leaders. Inequality in research careers inevitably goes hand in hand with a historically...
As we announced last January 23, the Department of Health extended the mandatory use of the mask in health centers and services for the prevention and control of infections until 01/30/2024 . Today the Department of Health confirms that the mask will no longer be mandatory. Even so, the correct use of the mask is still recommended in the following cases: In people who have symptoms compatible with...
The new Equality Plan was approved on January 4th by the joint Negotiating Commission constituted for this purpose and formed by 10 members representing the organisation and the representatives of the employees, including the most representative trade unions in the sector (CC.OO and UGT). This Plan, which complies with current legislation, was drawn up during 2023; negotiations began on 25 January...
The Neurorehabilitation Hospital pavilion has been filled with joy and surprises to celebrate the Christmas holidays with the children. Accompanied by their fathers, mothers, siblings and friends, they laughed and had a great time with a theater and Chinese shadow show performed by the company La Boia Teatre. The excitement grew when the children participated in the traditional Tió and with the...
