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Sunday, 13 December, 2015
A few words of affection, recognition and gratitude to the entire team of the Institut Guttmann for the work carried out for fifty years, which has enabled many thousands of citizens returning to love life, even when life hurts. Congratulations also for your commitment to the environment, which translates to obtaining EMAS certification, that today we deliver to you! Congratulations and for many...
Sunday, 6 December, 2015
The video of 50th anniversary of the Institut Guttmann has won the 1st Prize at the Festival Inclús, about audiovisual and disability, in the category of Institutions. These prizes, with international vocation, are recognized both in the world of documentary and in fiction, always aiming to give visibility to audiovisual works related to disability issues and to provide a different point of view...
Monday, 30 November, 2015
Institut Guttmann has held this Friday 27th November in the Oval Room at the National Art Museum of Catalonia (MNAC), the institutional ceremony of the 50th anniversary celebration, coinciding with the opening of the old hospital, in the neighborhood of La Sagrera, in 1965. In an emotional and full of surprises ceremony attendants travelled over the 50 years of evolution of the institution, from...
Friday, 27 November, 2015
ONCE issued a special coupon for 28th November to mark the 50th anniversary of Institut Guttmann. It means an important symbolic value and helps to mark the occasion.
Friday, 27 November, 2015
The Institut Guttmann adquired the rigts of the film “The Best of Men”, to BBC, which shows the life of Dr. Ludwig Guttmann, inspiring of the hospital and also of the neurorehabilitation as we know today and the promoter of the Paralympic Games. The film was broadcasted on TV3, the 28th November, and on TVE, the 5th December.
Thursday, 26 November, 2015
Celebration of our Institutional Commemorative Ceremony to celebrate the 50th anniversary on November 27 in the Oval Room of the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC). Go to video
Sunday, 22 November, 2015
On Thursday 19th November took place in Texas Cinemas in Barcelona the successful preview of the film The Best of Men, a biopic realized by the BBC about Dr. Guttmann and all that he did to change the paradigm of spinal cord injury. The event, exclusive for the press and the Friends of Institut Guttmann, was attended by the film director Ventura Pons and the film critic Victor Riverola. In...
Wednesday, 18 November, 2015
A houndred people previewed the film “The Best of Men” at Texas Cinema (Barcelona), with the cinema director Ventura Pons. The film shows the Dr. Guttmann's life, promoter of the Paralympic Games and ispiring of the Institut Guttmann hospital. Before the film, a press conference took place, where the film reviewer, Víctor Riverola, presented the biopic, and Ventura Pons welcomed the attendants...
Sunday, 1 November, 2015
This year the Technical Conferences, opened by Ms. Neus Munté, vice-chair of the Government of Catalonia and Dr. Josep M. Ramírez, managing director of the Institut Guttmann, have received exceptionally the most important congresses of specialists in spinal cord injury; the XXII National Conferences of the Spanish Society of Paraplegia (SEP) and the XXI Symposium of the Spanish Association of...
Tuesday, 27 October, 2015
XXXII National Conference of Spanish Society of Paraplegia (SEP). XXl Symposium of the Spanish Association of Skilled Nursing in the Injured Spinal Cord (ASELME). I Conference of Technology and Rehabilitation. Conclusions Conference on Social Innovation and Disability: Debates on disability in a changing society.