Tag Archives: Spanish

Enfoque De Investigación: Reducir las desigualdades a través de las tecnologías

Posted on December 1, 2021 by mpgarcia

Las Naciones Unidas observan el 3 de diciembre como el Día Internacional de las Personas con Discapacidad (DIPD), y los eventos conmemorativos de este año en todo el mundo se centran en el tema del liderazgo y la participación de … Continue reading →

Posted in Right Resources Right Now, Spanish | Tagged accesibilidad, Día Internacional de Personas con Discapacidades, DIPD, equidad, inclusión, NIDILRR, sostenibilidad, Spanish | Leave a comment

ASEM Federation: Uniting Associations, Foundations, and People with Neuromuscular Diseases and Disabilities

Posted on November 4, 2021 by mpgarcia

The Spanish Federation of Neuromuscular Diseases (Fundación ASEM, Spanish acronym) (in Spanish) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that unites associations and foundations in Spain related to neuromuscular diseases and disabilities. Currently, the Federation consists of 29 federated entities, representing more … Continue reading →

Posted in Organization, Spanish | Tagged ASEM, inclusion, Neuromuscular Diseases, quality of life, Spanish | Leave a comment

Cuidando a los proveedores de atención familiar

Posted on November 3, 2021 by mpgarcia

En honor al Mes Nacional del Cuidador Familiar, echamos un vistazo rápido a algunas de las investigaciones actuales sobre el cuidado que se están llevando a cabo en la comunidad de beneficiarios de NIDILRR y los recursos para que los cuidadores familiares recurran en busca de apoyo. Continue reading →

Posted in Right Resources Right Now | Tagged crianza de niños, investigación sobre proveer atención, NIDILRR, proveer atención, Spanish | 1 Comment

Answered Questions: Virtual Therapy as a Therapeutic Tool – October 2021

Posted on October 28, 2021 by mpgarcia

October’s Answered Questions discusses how virtual reality may be used as a therapeutic tool with people with disabilities. Continue reading →

Posted in Respuestas a las Preguntas | Tagged Answered Questions, Disabilities, NIDILRR, rehabilitation, Spanish, technology, therapeutic tool, virtual reality, VR | Leave a comment

Spanish Federation of Prosthetic Orthotists: Uniting People with Disabilities and Prosthetic and Orthopedic Professionals

Posted on August 5, 2021 by mpgarcia

The Spanish Federation of Prosthetic Orthotists (FEDOP, Spanish acronym) (in Spanish) is the first state-level federation in Spain that brings together orthopedic professionals, manufacturers, and distributors and represents all professionals related to orthopedics in national and international forums. FEDOP is … Continue reading →

Posted in Organization | Tagged accreditation, disability, FEDOP, orthopedic professionals, orthotics, people with disabilities, prosthetics, Spanish, Spanish-language | Leave a comment

Answered Questions: Monthly News for the Disability Community for July 2021 on Accessible Healthcare

Posted on July 22, 2021 by mpgarcia

This month’s Answered Questions discusses accessible healthcare, barriers to healthcare, and how primary care physicians can make their practices more accessible for people with disabilities. Continue reading →

Posted in Respuestas a las Preguntas | Tagged accessible health care, ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act, Answered Questions, barriers, barriers to healthcare, effective communication, healthcare, healthcare access, inclusion, inequality, NIDILRR, right to care, Spanish, telehealth, telerehabilitation | Leave a comment

La lesión de la médula espinal: ¿Qué es y qué recursos e investigaciones están disponibles?

Posted on July 9, 2021 by mpgarcia

Según el Instituto Nacional de Trastornos Neurológicos y Accidente Cerebrovascular (NINDS, por sus siglas en inglés) en los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud, una lesión de la médula espinal (LME) (en inglés) es un “daño al conjunto apretado de células … Continue reading →

Posted in Answer Queue | Tagged Articulos sobre LME, discapacidad, discapacidades, discapacidades fisicas, Investigaciones de NIDILRR, lesión de la médula espinal, LME, personas con discapacidades, recursos, Spanish | Leave a comment

Answered Questions: Monthly News for the Disability Community on the Intersection of Disability and LGBTQIA+ for June 2021

Posted on June 24, 2021 by mpgarcia

June’s Answered Questions discusses the intersection of disability and LGBTQIA+. Continue reading →

Posted in Respuestas a las Preguntas | Tagged ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act, bisexual, civil rights, Disabilities, Diversity, Español, gay, gender minorities, healthcare, inclusion, intersex, lesbian, LGBTQIA+, mental health, NIDILRR, NIDILRR Research, queer/questioning, sexual minorities, Spanish, stigma, transgender | Leave a comment

FEDEAFES: A Federation of Associations of People with Mental Illness and Their Families in the Basque Region

Posted on June 3, 2021 by mpgarcia

The Basque Country Federation of Associations of Relatives and People with Mental Illness (FEDEAFES, acronym in Spanish) (in Spanish) was established in 1987 in the Basque region of Spain and brings together Basque organizations that support people with mental illness … Continue reading →

Posted in Organization | Tagged #FEDEAFES, Awareness, Basque organizations, civil rights, employment, families, FEDEAFES, inclusive recreation, interventions, mental health, service providers, Spanish, training | Leave a comment

Discapacidad Colombia: A National Directory of Organizations About and For People with Disabilities

Posted on May 10, 2021 by mpgarcia

Discapacidad Colombia (in Spanish), a free online portal prepared by the General Directorate for the Promotion of Work at the Ministry of Social Protection, is an information and guidance tool for people with disabilities, their families, providers, organizations, and other … Continue reading →

Posted in Organization | Tagged #DiscapacidadColombia, families, inclusión, nework, people with disabilities, providers, Spanish | Leave a comment