PARKINSON GALICIA-CORUÑA

C/ Jazmines, 10 - Barrio de las Flores 15008 A Coruña Spain

0034 981 241 100

info@parkinsongaliciacoruna.org

Description

Non-profit organization established in 1996 by a group of individuals suffering from Parkinson’s disease and their family members in the city of A Coruña, with the aim of enhancing the quality of life for those affected by this illness and promoting their integration into family, social, and work life through:
·         Information and guidance

·         Specific and manageable rehabilitative therapies

·         Raising awareness in society

Services

·         Information and Guidance: Providing information about the disease to both affected individuals, their family members and/or caregivers, and anyone seeking it.

·         Rehabilitation Services: Aimed at enhancing the quality of life. This includes group and individual physiotherapy, in-home sessions, pilates, stretching and relaxation techniques, group and individual speech therapy, cognitive stimulation, handwriting exercises, clinical psychology, and social work.

·         Training: Providing education about Parkinson’s disease and caregiving guidelines.

·         Volunteer Area: Various programs such as companionship, leisure and free time activities, awareness and informative outreach, support, and collaboration.

·         Leisure and Free Time: Offering diverse programs and activities for leisure and free time, involving both patients and their family members.

·         Outreach and Sensitization: Through the website, social media, annual reports, activities, event organization, and campaigns, among other methods.