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MESTRAL COCEMFE TARRAGONA
Non-profit organization
Federation of different associations focused on the physical and organic disabled people.
All these associations work for disabled people in the province of Tarragona (Catalonia).
MESTRAL COCEMFE TARRAGONA Objective: To improve life quality of persons with disability through social and labour inclusion. ď °
Detect actual needs of the Associations involved throught -> Develop and implement into practice promotion and awareness campaigns -> Provide the resources needed
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Develop a data base with quantitative data of the collective: type and level of disability, urban-rural structure, kinds of resources needed, etc.
MESTRAL COCEMFE TARRAGONA
Create a network for common activities, campaigns and projects Implementation
Organize conferences/workshops with the informative and educative purpose targeted at patients, associations, ONGs, social and healthcare professionals
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AFANOC: Association of children with cancer ARAB: Anti – barrier Association of Reus PARKINSON Association of the Tarragona province AACIC: Association of children with heart diseases of Catalonia LA LLIGA of Persons with Disability of the Tarragona region Association of Multiple Esclerosi de Tarragona XARXA Solidaria for Equality Amputees Sant Jordi AFISAN: Association of Fibromyalgia of San Carles de la Rapita AFICAM Association of Fibromyalgia of Cambrils Association of Fibromyalgia of Hospitalet de l’Infant Association of Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus of Catalonia Association of Alzheimer of Reus Baix Camp
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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS Values, attitudes and habits
MESTRAL COCEMFE TARRAGONA Values: “NO PASSIS DE RODA A RODA” Schools and companies To raise awareness about people with disabilities. To create empathy with people with disabilities and to normalize the relationship between a person with and without disabilities.
NO PASSIS DE RODA A RODA
MESTRAL COCEMFE TARRAGONA Attitudes: “SAME BUT DIFFERENT” Objectives: Awareness about the rights of the disabled people Inform about different types of disabilities Awareness about the specific needs of each disability Promote solidarity and respect to people with disability
MESTRAL COCEMFE TARRAGONA Attitudes: “SAME BUT DIFFERENT” Program targeted students of educational centres
MESTRAL COCEMFE TARRAGONA Habits: “MOVE YOUR BODY, MOVE YOUR MIND” “I, HEALTHY LIFE”
Program targeted partner associations
To promote a healthy way of life for people with disability
MOVE YOUR BODY, MOVE YOUR MIND
I, HEALTHY LIFE
Number of participating 2014 Total of participants in the programs Attitudes, Values and Habits during 2014: - Same but different: 2076 participants - I, Healthy life: 1312 participants - Do not pass wheel to wheel: 4547 participants Total: 7935
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SPORTS PROGRAMS
MESTRAL COCEMFE TARRAGONA Programe “INTEGRATED SPORTS”:
Championship of adapted sports of Catalonia
Hockey championship with electric wheelchairs Of Spain
Adapted Table Tennis Championship
INTEGRATED SPORTS
INTEGRATED SPORTS
INTEGRATED SPORTS
INTEGRATED SPORTS
Sports activities for people with and without Disabilities (integrated sports)
Awareness campaigns of integrated sports
Program “FRESH AIR”: organization of short breaks and trips for associations of people with disabilities of adapted vans 2009 - 2014: more than 400 trips made by associations – members of the Federation
Technical office of Legal and Labor SINERGY LABOUR INSERTION
Department of Ocupational Training and Labour Insertion of MESTRAL: Offices in Reus, Tarragona, and Valls Labour Insertion Service: information, trainings, labour insertion Legal Consultancy Service Collaboration with Public administrations
Collaboration with enterprises: ď ° Chambers of commerce of the region ď ° Industrial groups and largest enterprises of the region (Repsol, Mediamarket, Carrefour)
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INSERTA - Information on job offers Job Vacancies updated twice a week – together with Fundosa Social Consulting Information on network offers Network Offers updates twice a week.
Technical office of Universal Accessibility
ACCESCAT.CAT
Efecte Mestral program that seeks solidarity of shops, entertainment, culture ... for details, discounts and special offers to disabled members of the associations of the Federation MESTRAL COCEMFE
SOME STADISTICAL DATA ON PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES SPAIN AND CATALONIA
PERSONS WITH DISABILITY IN SPAIN STATISTICS Data from the Survey on Disability, Independence, and Dependency Situations (Encuesta de Discapacidad, AutonomĂa personal y situaciones de Dependencia) (2008) show that 8.5% of Spanish population have a disability (3.847.900 people). Males: 40 % (1.547.300,00) Females: 60 % (2.300.500,00) Under 17: 4% 17- 64: 38% Over 64: 58%
PERSONS WITH DISABILITY IN CATALONIA According to the Official Report of May 2011, in Catalonia there are 442.050 persons with disabilities (5,94% of the total population of Catalonia). The most frequent disability is physical (54,4% of the total).
PERSONS WITH DISABILITY IN CATALONIA: LABOUR MARKET In Catalonia, there are 225 861 persons with disability of the working age (the age of 16 to 64): 53% - men 47% - women Type of disability: Physical - 50.7% Mental - 23.7% Intellectual - 14.3% Visual - 6% Hearing- 5.3%
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