The Disability Directorate of the Municipality of Concordia informs that on October 31 and November 1, the I Municipal Congress on Disability and Accessibility and the I Inclusive Expo will be held. The activity is part of the Disability Awareness Month.
The meeting aims to create a space for training, awareness, and exchange, promoting the inclusion and accessibility of people with disabilities, from an interdisciplinary and community-based approach.
It will be an interdisciplinary training space led by professionals in law, psychopedagogy, neurology, obstetrics, general medicine, equine therapy, kinesiology, occupational therapy, and orthotics, along with an exhibition on Argentine Sign Language. Its distinctive focus is the life experiences panel, where people with disabilities share firsthand the barriers they face in accessing society.
During the sessions, presentations, workshops, and exchange spaces will be developed, linked to, among other topics: Disability, inclusion, and accessibility; Rights and legal framework for people with disabilities; Psychology and emotional and relational aspects; Psychopedagogy and approach to children with ASD; Neurology and developmental disorders; Sexuality and disability; Kinesiology, posture, and daily care; Occupational therapy and autonomy; Orthotics and assistive devices; Argentine Sign Language (LSA) and accessible communication; Equine therapy and adapted sports; Gerontology and disability; First-person life experiences.
The event is aimed at municipal agents, professionals, institutions, students, people with disabilities, families, and the general public. Participation is free and open, with prior registration and limited capacity. In addition, a certificate of attendance will be issued.
For more information, please contact the Municipal Coordination of Public Administration, 2nd floor of the Civic Center, at Mitre and Pellegrini streets or via WhatsApp at 345 414 6172.
The meeting aims to create a space for training, awareness, and exchange, promoting the inclusion and accessibility of people with disabilities, from an interdisciplinary and community-based approach.
It will be an interdisciplinary training space led by professionals in law, psychopedagogy, neurology, obstetrics, general medicine, equine therapy, kinesiology, occupational therapy, and orthotics, along with an exhibition on Argentine Sign Language. Its distinctive focus is the life experiences panel, where people with disabilities share firsthand the barriers they face in accessing society.
During the sessions, presentations, workshops, and exchange spaces will be developed, linked to, among other topics: Disability, inclusion, and accessibility; Rights and legal framework for people with disabilities; Psychology and emotional and relational aspects; Psychopedagogy and approach to children with ASD; Neurology and developmental disorders; Sexuality and disability; Kinesiology, posture, and daily care; Occupational therapy and autonomy; Orthotics and assistive devices; Argentine Sign Language (LSA) and accessible communication; Equine therapy and adapted sports; Gerontology and disability; First-person life experiences.
The event is aimed at municipal agents, professionals, institutions, students, people with disabilities, families, and the general public. Participation is free and open, with prior registration and limited capacity. In addition, a certificate of attendance will be issued.
For more information, please contact the Municipal Coordination of Public Administration, 2nd floor of the Civic Center, at Mitre and Pellegrini streets or via WhatsApp at 345 414 6172.